i look at it like this everyone knows that every slot machine has a jackpot hit in it at some point but are most people willing to sit there and loose all the money they came to the casino with on a machine thats not giving back. if you knew it was gonna hit on hit 237 you'd find a way to hit it 237 times the stock market is not made for the impatient On patience, in three examples
"No matter how great the talent or efforts, some things just take time. You can't produce a baby in one month by getting nine women pregnant."
"Our favorite holding period is forever." This is buy-and-hold investing, pure and simple.
"I don't look to jump over seven-foot bars: I look around for one-foot bars that I can step over." In my own view, index funds are the ultimate one-foot bar.
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