No matter how great the talent or efforts, some things just take time. You can’t produce a baby in one month by getting nine women pregnant.
WARREN BUFFETTOnly buy something that you’d be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for 10 years.
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Ignore the stock market, ignore the economy, and buy a business you understand.
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The greatest investment a young person can make is in their own education, in their own mind. Because money comes and goes. Relationships come and go. But what you learn once stays with you forever.
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We don’t have to be smarter than the rest. We have to be more disciplined than the rest.
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It’s much easier to stay out of trouble now than to get out of trouble later.
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In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.
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What the wise do in the beginning, fools do in the end.
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If past history was all that is needed to play the game of money, the richest people would be librarians.
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I will tell you the secret to getting rich on Wall Street. You try to be greedy when others are fearful. And you try to be fearful when others are greedy.
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Only buy something that you’d be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for 10 years.
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There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.
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Failure comes from ego, greed, envy, fear, imitation. I have success not because I am smart, but because I am rational.
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It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minuted to ruin it. If you think about that you’ll do things differently.
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Wall Street is the only place that people drive to in a Rolls Royce to take advice from people who ride the subway.
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Opportunities come infrequently. When it rains gold, put out the bucket, not the thimble.
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In the long run managements stressing accounting appearance over economic substance usually achieve little of either.
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