We try more to profit from always remembering the obvious than from grasping the esoteric.
CHARLIE MUNGERThe 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.
More Charlie Munger Quotes
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You don’t have to have perfect wisdom to get very rich – just a bit better than average over a long period of time.
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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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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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Move only when you have an advantage. It’s very basic. You have to understand the odds and have the discipline to bet only when the odds are in your favor.
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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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Most people are too fretful, they worry to much. Success means being very patient, but aggressive when it’s time.
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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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The safest way to get what you want is to deserve what you want.
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It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid.
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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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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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It’s not greed that drives the world, but envy.
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Common stock investors can make money by predicting the outcomes of practice evolution. You can’t derive this by fundamental analysis – you must think biologically.
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The best thing a human being can do is to help another human being know more.
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Acknowledging what you don’t know is the dawning of wisdom.
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