In my whole life, I have known no wise people who didn’t read all the time – none … ZERO.
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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Bull markets go to people’s heads. If you’re a duck on a pond, and it’s rising due to a downpour, you start going up in the world. But you think it’s you, not the pond.
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We don’t like trading agony for money
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The wise ones bet heavily when the world offers them that opportunity. They bet big when they have the odds. And the rest of the time, they don’t. It’s just that simple.
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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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Step by step you get ahead, but rarely in fast spurts.
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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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Why should it be easy to do something that, if done well, two or three times, will make your family rich for life?
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Investing is where you find a few great companies and then sit on your ass.
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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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I never allow myself to have an opinion on anything that I don’t know the other side’s argument better than they do.
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The big money is not in the buying and selling, but in the waiting.
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Great investing requires a lot of delayed gratification.
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To the man with only a hammer, every problem looks like a nail.
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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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Spend less than you make; always be saving something. Put it into a tax-deferred account. Over time, it will begin to amount to something. This is such a no-brainer.
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