Opportunity comes to the prepared mind.
CHARLIE MUNGERWhy should it be easy to do something that, if done well, two or three times, will make your family rich for life?
More Charlie Munger Quotes
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How do you compete against a true fanatic? You can only try to build the best possible moat and continuously attempt to widen it.
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The way to win is to work, work, work, work and hope to have a few insights And you’re probably not going to be smart enough to find thousands in a lifetime. And when you get a few, you really load up. It’s just that simple.
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Whenever you think something or some person is ruining your life, it’s you. A victimization mentality is so debilitating.
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Your life must focus on the maximization of objectivity.
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You’re looking for a mispriced gamble. That’s what investing is. And you have to know enough to know whether the gamble is mispriced. That’s value investing.
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It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid.
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To the man with only a hammer, every problem looks like a nail.
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Show me the incentive and I will show you the outcome.
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If we’ve been a little more successful than other people, is because we always realised that the school of life was always open, and if you were not learning more you are falling behind.
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We try more to profit from always remembering the obvious than from grasping the esoteric.
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Move only when you have an advantage. It’s very basic. You have to understand the odds and have the discipline to bet only when the odds are in your favor.
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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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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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Step by step you get ahead, but rarely in fast spurts.
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This is a good life lesson: getting the right people into your system is the most important thing you can do.
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