I did not succeed in life by intelligence. I succeeded because I have a long attention span.
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The safest way to get what you want is to deserve what you want.
More Charlie Munger Quotes
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I believe in the discipline of mastering the best that other people have ever figured out. I don’t believe in just sitting down and trying to dream it all up yourself. Nobody’s that smart.
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Intelligent people make decisions based on opportunity costs.
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Stock-picking is like gambling: those who win well, seldom bet, but when they do, they bet heavily.
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It’s a good habit to trumpet your failures and be quiet about your successes.
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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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You must force yourself to consider opposing arguments. Especially when they challenge your best loved ideas.
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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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Acknowledging what you don’t know is the dawning of wisdom.
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To me, it’s obvious that the winner has to bet very selectively. It’s been obvious to me since very early in life. I don’t know why it’s not obvious to very many other people.
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We don’t like trading agony for money
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Go to bed smarter than when you woke up.
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The average result has to be the average result. By definition, everybody can’t beat the market. As I always say, the iron rule of life is that only 20% of the people can be in the top fifth. That’s just the way it is.
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Someone will always be getting richer faster than you. This is not a tragedy.
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Our job is to find a few intelligent things to do, not to keep up with every damn thing in the world.
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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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