You shouldn’t own common stocks if a 50% decrease in their value in a short period of time would cause you acute distress.

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You shouldn’t own common stocks if a 50% decrease in their value in a short period of time would cause you acute distress. - Warren Buffet

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You shouldn’t own common stocks if a 50% decrease in their value in a short period of time would cause you acute distress. - Jon Stewart quotes