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.
CHARLIE MUNGERIt’s been my experience in life if you just keep thinking and reading, you don’t have to work.
More Charlie Munger Quotes
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Knowing what you don’t know is more useful than being brilliant.
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I like people admitting they were complete stupid horses’ asses. I know I’ll perform better if I rub my nose in my mistakes. This is a wonderful trick to learn.
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Great investing requires a lot of delayed gratification.
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Most people are too fretful, they worry to much. Success means being very patient, but aggressive when it’s time.
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We don’t like trading agony for money
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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 have found in a long life that one competitor is frequently enough to ruin a business.
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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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Opportunity comes to the prepared mind.
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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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People always underestimate the ability of earth to increase its carrying capacity.
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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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The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
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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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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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