When it comes to fund managers and market strategists, this year's hero usually turns into next year's zero.

William Bernstein

Before costs, beating the market is a zero-sum game. After costs, it is a loser's game.

John C Bogle

Once you go indexing and you really understand why you are doing it, and you had the aha moment, the epiphany, you don't go back (to active).

Rick Ferri

Most investors, both institutional and individual, will find that the best way to own common stocks is through an index fund that charges minimal fees.

Warren Buffet

Simple arithmetic suggests, and history confirms, that the winning strategy for investing in stocks is to own all of the nation's publicly held businesses at a very low cost.

John C Bogle

When it comes to fund managers and market strategists, this year's hero usually turns into next year's zero.

William Bernstein