Stay focused on your goals and objectives in trading from "summary" of Reminiscences of a Stock Operator by Edwin Lefevre
The most important thing in trading is to know what you want and to stay focused on your objectives. Without a clear goal in mind, you will be like a ship without a rudder, drifting aimlessly in the vast sea of the market. It is easy to get distracted by the many temptations that the market offers, but if you want to be successful, you must resist these distractions and keep your eyes on the prize. Having a clear goal will help you make better decisions and avoid the pitfalls that many traders fall into. It will give you a sense of purpose and direction, guiding your actions and helping you stay on track. When you know what you want, you will be able to filter out the noise and focus on what truly matters. It is also important to have a plan in place to achieve your goals. This plan should outline the steps you need to take to reach your objectives and shoul...
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