The big money is not in the buying and selling, but in the waiting.
CHARLIE MUNGERIntelligent people make decisions based on opportunity costs.
More Charlie Munger Quotes
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I did not succeed in life by intelligence. I succeeded because I have a long attention span.
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To the man with only a hammer, every problem looks like a nail.
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It’s been my experience in life if you just keep thinking and reading, you don’t have to work.
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It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid.
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The best thing a human being can do is to help another human being know more.
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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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A lot of success in life and business comes from knowing what you want to avoid: early death, a bad marriage, etc.
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I think that, every time you saw the word EBITDA, you should substitute the word “bullshit” earnings.
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When you locate a bargain, you must ask, ‘Why me, God? Why am I the only one who could find this bargain?’
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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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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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I try to get rid of people who always confidently answer questions about which they don’t have any real knowledge.
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Show me the incentive and I will show you the outcome.
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Step by step you get ahead, but rarely in fast spurts.
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There is bound to be a regression toward the mean.
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