Quote by James Grant

Successful investing is about having people agree with you ... later.

Successful investing is about having people agree with you .

Summary

This quote implies that successful investing involves making decisions that are not initially agreed upon by others, but are eventually recognized as wise choices. It suggests that anticipating market trends and having a contrarian approach can lead to profitable outcomes in the long run. By being ahead of the crowd and willing to hold unconventional beliefs until they are validated, investors can achieve success by being patient and having confidence in their own judgment.

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