https://minutesof.com/howard-marks/on/contrarian/ Everything Howard Marks has said on contrarian: 9 verbatim quotes between June 2022 and May 2026, each with a timestamp and a link to the recording it… en Sun, 30 Aug 2026 16:22:27 +0000 https://minutesof.com/q/b92ae6cf-37df-4084-8eee-4c95f1523f38/ https://minutesof.com/q/b92ae6cf-37df-4084-8eee-4c95f1523f38/ “I wrote a memo in October of o eight, after the global financial after the bankruptcy of Lehman, with the title, the limits to negativism. And there is such a thing as being too negative.” — Oaktree Tue, 26 May 2026 23:26:41 +0000 contrarian https://minutesof.com/q/3f63fbc7-d33d-402e-86ce-eb0e9aacf9b5/ https://minutesof.com/q/3f63fbc7-d33d-402e-86ce-eb0e9aacf9b5/ “And there was a guy named Wally Deemer, was an old time trader, who had some great quotes and he turned them into” — Nikhil Kamath Mon, 04 May 2026 14:30:01 +0000 contrarian https://minutesof.com/q/e407860c-3f16-48b6-a8a6-5d0389ccf09b/ https://minutesof.com/q/e407860c-3f16-48b6-a8a6-5d0389ccf09b/ “Buffett says most things best. He says, the less prudence with which others conduct their affairs, the greater the prudence with which we must conduct our own affairs.” — Brookfield Mon, 23 Feb 2026 18:35:50 +0000 contrarian https://minutesof.com/q/c93575ca-903b-48aa-af69-ce5db46b0370/ https://minutesof.com/q/c93575ca-903b-48aa-af69-ce5db46b0370/ “In every other walk of life, we buy more when things go on sale. In the markets, we sell more when things go on sale.” — Brookfield Mon, 23 Feb 2026 18:35:50 +0000 contrarian https://minutesof.com/q/f173097e-ac50-4e46-9190-b609c012daa2/ https://minutesof.com/q/f173097e-ac50-4e46-9190-b609c012daa2/ “Dave Swenson used my favorite two word phrase that good investing requires the adoption of uncomfortably idiosyncratic positions.” — Brookfield Mon, 23 Feb 2026 18:35:50 +0000 contrarian https://minutesof.com/q/daaab744-9fde-49dc-9c10-78142782f162/ https://minutesof.com/q/daaab744-9fde-49dc-9c10-78142782f162/ “Bruce and I figured out that we should spend the money. He ran the fund in question and he bravely invested an average of $450,000,000 a week for the next fifteen weeks.” — The Investor’s Podcast Sat, 13 Dec 2025 22:45:06 +0000 contrarian https://minutesof.com/q/4bc31d58-ece3-46a0-a796-87bbae65e5df/ https://minutesof.com/q/4bc31d58-ece3-46a0-a796-87bbae65e5df/ “I came across a great quote within the last year from a guy who's a retired trader, When the time comes to buy, you won't want to.” — My First Million Fri, 22 Aug 2025 12:36:27 +0000 contrarian https://minutesof.com/q/40d83787-9223-4915-8b29-888b8ceefe5a/ https://minutesof.com/q/40d83787-9223-4915-8b29-888b8ceefe5a/ “successful investing requires the adoption of uncomfortably idiosyncratic positions. Everybody has the same influences, everybody thinks pretty much the same,” — Goldman Sachs Thu, 30 Jun 2022 15:18:25 +0000 contrarian https://minutesof.com/q/af8caea7-2f48-42d7-9544-2de012202e2f/ https://minutesof.com/q/af8caea7-2f48-42d7-9544-2de012202e2f/ “Everybody has the same influences, everybody thinks pretty much the same, everybody anoints the same winners and criticizes the same losers, and obviously tomorrow's winners are usually found on the pile of today's losers,” — Goldman Sachs Thu, 30 Jun 2022 15:18:25 +0000 contrarian