Alan Abelson Professions : Journalist Born : October 12, 1925 Died : May 9, 2013 Browse All Authors Top 3 quotes by Alan Abelson Do you know what investing for the long run but listening to market news everyday is like? It's like a man walking up a big hill with a yo-yo and keeping his eyes fixed on the yo-yo instead of the hill. Alan Abelson eye running men The author brings to the table a healthy skepticism of the conventional wisdom, an admirable ability to separate fact from fancy, and an undisguised repugnance for the mumbo-jumbo that's the curse of so much commentary on anything to do with economics or investment. A World of Wealth is not only a lively read, but an exceptionally enlightening and rewarding one to boot. Alan Abelson healthy boots world In a correction, other people's stocks go down, in a bear market, your stocks go down. Alan Abelson corrections bears people Similar Authors Irving Bacheller journalist Bill Keller journalist Bob Woodward journalist Bolesław Prus journalist Buzz Bissinger journalist Burton Rascoe journalist All Authors