Intelligent people make decisions based on opportunity costs.
CHARLIE MUNGERYou’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.
More Charlie Munger Quotes
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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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In my whole life, I have known no wise people who didn’t read all the time – none … ZERO.
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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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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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Show me the incentive and I will show you the outcome.
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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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Someone will always be getting richer faster than you. This is not a tragedy.
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If the value of a company doesn’t just scream out at you, it’s too close.
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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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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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A great business at a fair price is superior to a fair business at a great price.
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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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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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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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