Welcome to the world of Andrew Tobias Quotes! Andrew Tobias, an American author, columnist, and financial guru, has imparted timeless wisdom through his writings on various topics such as personal finance, investment strategies, and life advice. His insightful quotes resonate with readers seeking guidance in navigating the complexities of money management and decision-making.
Andrew Tobias is renowned for his ability to distill complex financial concepts into clear, understandable language, making his quotes both accessible and impactful for individuals of all backgrounds. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or someone just beginning to take control of their financial future, Tobias’ words offer valuable insights and perspectives to ponder.
Below, you’ll find a curated collection of Andrew Tobias’ most thought-provoking and inspiring quotes. Feel free to explore, reflect, and perhaps even incorporate these quotes into your own journey towards financial literacy and personal growth.
It’s very nice to be able to be who you are. Andrew Tobias
I think a lot of people would rather have more control over their life than less. Andrew Tobias
Still, most people don’t have much money. So finding ways to come out a couple of thousand dollars ahead every year still matters. Andrew Tobias
There were no jobs created in America from 1945, when the war ended, through 2003. How could there be? Taxes were too high. Preposterously so under Eisenhower, Kennedy, Nixon, Reagan (who left office with a 28 percent rate on long-term capital gains) and Bush the Elder. Andrew Tobias
One of the advantages of the book’s having been out there for more than a quarter century is that there’s been time for people to report back on what it’s done for them. Andrew Tobias
The best thing I have are 5 percent bonds from 1780, denominated from $1 to $20. As far as I can tell, they are obligations from the United States of America, so I should be able to walk down to the Federal Reserve and redeem the uncanceled ones. With 217 years of accrued interest, for a $20 bond, that’s about $800,000. Andrew Tobias
I was a writer for ‘New York’ magazine. I had been to business school, but what did I know? Still, everybody from the receptionists on up to the editor would ask me what they should do with their money. Andrew Tobias
There’s no such thing as altruism. Andrew Tobias
But successful investors tend to be not too self-destructive. They tend to be patient, they tend not to follow the crowd, and they tend not to be too guilty about winning. Andrew Tobias
Nobody wants campaign finance reform more than me. It would save me a fortune. Andrew Tobias
You want 21 percent risk free? Pay off your credit cards. Andrew Tobias
