Jean Getty

Quote: I buy when other people are selling. [Jean Getty]

Quote: In times of rapid change, experience could be your worst enemy. [Jean Getty]

Quote: The individual who wants to reach the top in business must appreciate the might of the force of habit and must understand that practices are what create habits. He must be quick to break those habits that can break him and hasten to adopt those practices that will become the habits that help him achieve the success he desires. [Jean Getty]

Quote: The man who comes up with a means for doing or producing almost anything better, faster or more economically has his future and his fortune at his fingertips. [Jean Getty]

Quote: The weak shall inherit the earth, but not the mineral rights. [Jean Getty]

Quote: I hate to be a failure. I hate and regret the failure of my marriages. I would gladly give all my millions for just one lasting marital success. [Jean Getty]

Quote: To succeed in business, to reach the top, an individual must know all it is possible to know about that business. [Jean Getty]

Quote: Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells. [Jean Getty]

Quote: There are always opportunities through which businessmen can profit handsomely if they will only recognize and seize them. [Jean Getty]

Quote: Without the element of uncertainty, the bringing off of even, the greatest business triumph would be dull, routine, and eminently unsatisfying. [Jean Getty]

Quote: Getting results through people is a skill that cannot be learned in the classroom. [Jean Getty]

Quote: A man may fail many times but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else. [Jean Getty]

Quote: Formula for success: Rise early, work hard, strike oil. [Jean Getty]

Quote: To succeed in business, to reach the top, an individual must know all it is possible to know about that business. [Jean Getty]

Quote: Buy when everyone else is selling and hold until everyone else is buying. That's not just a catchy slogan. It's the very essence of successful investing. [Jean Getty]

Quote: People who don't respect money don't have any. [Jean Getty]

Quote: In times of rapid change, experience could be your worst enemy. [Jean Getty]

Quote: There are one hundred men seeking security to one able man who is willing to risk his fortune. [Jean Getty]

Quote: The meek shall inherit the Earth, but not its mineral rights. [Jean Getty]

Quote: Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells. [Jean Getty]

Quote: I buy when other people are selling. [Jean Getty]

Quote: No one can possibly achieve any real and lasting success or 'get rich' in business by being a conformist. [Jean Getty]

Quote: Without the element of uncertainty, the bringing off of even, the greatest business triumph would be dull, routine, and eminently unsatisfying. [Jean Getty]

Quote: I hate to be a failure. I hate and regret the failure of my marriages. I would gladly give all my millions for just one lasting marital success. [Jean Getty]

Quote: Oil is like a wild animal. Whoever captures it has it. [Jean Getty]

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