10 Quotes by J.P. Morgan on Finance and Investing

Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you'll be able to see farther.

A man generally has two reasons for doing a thing. One that sounds good, and a real one.

No problem can be solved until it is reduced to some simple form. The changing of a vague difficulty into a specific, concrete form is a very essential element in thinking.

The wise man bridges the gap by laying out the path by means of which he can get from where he is to where he wants to go.

Money equals business which equals power, all of which come from character and trust.

A man I do not trust could not get money from me on all the bonds in Christendom. I think that is the fundamental basis of business.

If you have to ask how much it costs, you can’t afford it.

The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are.

Nothing so undermines your financial judgement as the sight of your neighbour getting rich.

No price is too great for a work of unquestioned beauty and known authenticity.