People always underestimate the ability of earth to increase its carrying capacity.
CHARLIE MUNGERIf you can buy the best companies, over time the pricing takes care of itself.
More Charlie Munger Quotes
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Common stock investors can make money by predicting the outcomes of practice evolution. You can’t derive this by fundamental analysis – you must think biologically.
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A foreign correspondent, after talking to me for a while, once said: “You don’t seem smart enough to be so good at what you’re doing. Do you have an explanation?”
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The safest way to get what you want is to deserve what you want.
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There are worse situations than drowning in cash and sitting, sitting, sitting. I remember when I wasn’t awash in cash — and I don’t want to go back.
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If the value of a company doesn’t just scream out at you, it’s too close.
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The more hard lessons you can learn vicariously rather than through your own hard experience, the better.
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I don’t spend much time regretting the past, once I’ve taken my lesson from it. I don’t dwell on it.
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It never ceases to amaze me to see how much territory can be grasped if one merely masters and consistently uses all the obvious and easily learned principles.
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If you want to understand science, you have to understand math. In business, if you’re enumerate, you’re going to be a klutz. The good thing about business is that you don’t have to know any higher math.
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A great business at a fair price is superior to a fair business at a great price.
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There has never been a master plan. Anyone who wanted to do it, we fired because it takes on a life of its own and doesn’t cover new reality. We want people taking into account new information.
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If you don’t keep learning, other people will pass you by. Temperament alone won’t do it – you need a lot of curiosity for a long, long time.
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Hard work, honesty, if you keep at it, will get you almost anything.
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If you can buy the best companies, over time the pricing takes care of itself.
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Great investing requires a lot of delayed gratification.
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