Sentences with phrase «folly rather»

As Buffett once said, «Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it.»

Look at (market) fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy - profit from folly rather than participate in it.

Smart investors like Graham profit from market folly rather than participate in it... Put another way, you should only buy when the price offered makes sense, and you should sell when the price becomes too high.

Profit from folly rather than participate in it.»

10:15 am — TCM — Ziegfeld Follies Rather than go the biopic route to exploit Ziegfeld and their cast of thousands (oh, wait, they already did that with The Great Ziegfeld 10 years earlier), MGM instead modeled Ziegfeld Follies after an actual Ziegfeld show — it's basically just a series of sketches and musical sequences in revue format.

Not exact matches

For it is premised on the conviction — fictionally adumbrated rather than overtly stated — that the God who sits in his heavens and laughs our folly to scorn is first and finally the God of grace who, in Jesus Christ, humorously accepts and thus transforms our sin into the occasion for his mercy.

But dumping the blame on Wenger's doorstep is folly, he went with a pairing of his two most talented defenders gambling on their individual abilities rather than considering the «form» Mert was in or the understanding he has with both Verm and Kos.

But unlike «Sin City», it's disastrous: a barely comprehensible folly that's probably more palatable if you view it as an art installation rather than a film.

With dark, dour subject matter forcing possible rewrite by the school bureaucrats, a former student who would rather see it unproduced than see it altered to blunt its impact, and a meddling father who insists his son focus on his future instead of folly, Ms. Sinclair is going to have a heck of a time keeping it, as well as her own reputation, intact to the end.

Efforts to rectify the «basic skills» problem have led to the folly of «21st - century skills» rather than a solid liberal arts curriculum.

If you want suggested reading on this, look at the investing books of John C. Bogle who studied some of this rather extensively, in addition to being one of the first to create an index fund that became known as «Bogle's Folly,» where a couple of key ones would be «Common Sense on Mutual Funds: New Imperatives for the Intelligent Investor» and «Bogle on Mutual Funds: New Perspectives for the Intelligent Investor.»

I've just done a rather quick reread of all the Buffet Partnership letters which I found via Market folly and Above Average Odds Investing.

Sony will clearly be watching Nintendo Switch's success and mulling a response, but let's hope it's in line with PS4's pragmatic vision, rather than previous Nintendo - aping follies, like the motion - controlled DualShock controllers rushed out to compete with Nintendo Wii - motes / nunchucks.»

Although historically follies were constructed purely for decoration rather than function, Gallaccio's work engages the artist and viewer with natural, organic materials in a way that challenges perception and form and continues to articulate Gallaccio's process that wholly connects her work with the history and feel of the site.

«Comprising her largest sculptural works to date, the installation consists of three follies — structures that were popular in eighteenth - and nineteenth - century architecture, built with decorative rather than functional purpose,» the release for the exhibition states.

Marking Feinstein's first public art exhibition in the U.S. and comprising her largest sculptural works to date, the installation consists of three follies structures that were popular in eighteenth - and nineteenth - century architecture, built with decorative rather than functional purpose.

The past couple of weeks have highlighted the folly of the energy policies favored by left - leaning advocacy agencies that, rather than allowing consumers and markets to choose, require government mandates and subsidies.

Anyway, it's something that has preoccupied me over the last couple of days (I always like to see the best in people and would rather attribute folly where others might see malice!)