Merton Miller Quotes

Merton Howard Miller was an American economist, and the co-author of the Modigliani–Miller theorem , which proposed the irrelevance of debt-equity structure. He shared the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1990, along with Harry Markowitz and William F. Sharpe. Miller spent most of his academic career at the University of Chicago's Booth School of Business. Wikipedia  

✵ 16. May 1923 – 3. June 2000
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Famous Merton Miller Quotes

“Most people might just as well buy a share of the whole market, which pools all the information, than delude themselves into thinking they know something the market doesn't.”

Source: Investment Gurus: A Road Map to Wealth from the World's Best Money Managers. 1999, p. 269.

“What counts is what you do with your money, not where it came from.”

Investment Gurus: A Road Map to Wealth from the World's Best Money Managers. 1999

“When I started worrying about stocks, it was the late 1930s and early 1940s and it didn't seem like a good way to make money then, either.”

Source: Investment Gurus: A Road Map to Wealth from the World's Best Money Managers. 1999, p. 263

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