I’m not entitled to have an opinion unless I can state the arguments against my position better than the people who are in opposition. I think that I am qualified to speak only when I’ve reached that state.
CHARLIE MUNGERThe 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.
More Charlie Munger Quotes
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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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Never, ever, think about something else when you should be thinking about the power of incentives.
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People always underestimate the ability of earth to increase its carrying capacity.
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If you can buy the best companies, over time the pricing takes care of itself.
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The big money is not in the buying and selling, but in the waiting.
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The best thing a human being can do is to help another human being know more.
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The investment game always involves considering both quality and price, and the trick is to get more quality than you pay for in price. It’s just that simple.
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Our experience tends to confirm a long-held notion that being prepared, on a few occasions in a lifetime, to act promptly in scale, in doing some simple and logical thing, will often dramatically improve the financial results of that lifetime.
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The safest way to get what you want is to deserve what you want.
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The game of life is the game of everlasting learning. At least it is if you want to win.
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Someone will always be getting richer faster than you. This is not a tragedy.
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To the man with only a hammer, every problem looks like a nail.
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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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Your life must focus on the maximization of objectivity.
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There’s no way that you can live an adequate life without many mistakes. In fact, one trick in life is to get so you can handle mistakes. Failure to handle psychological denial is a common way for people to go broke.
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