Games are won by players who focus on the playing field, not by those whose eyes are glued to the scoreboard.
WARREN BUFFETTSomeone’s sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
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It’s better to hang out with people better than you. Pick out associates whose behavior is better than yours and you’ll drift in that direction.
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Ignore the stock market, ignore the economy, and buy a business you understand.
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You’ve gotta keep control of your time, and you can’t unless you say no. You can’t let people set your agenda in life.
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The Happiest people do not necessarily have the best things. They simply appreciate the things they have.
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Never depend on single income. Make investment to create a second source.
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There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.
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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.
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Read 500 pages every day. That’s how knowledge works. It builds up like compound interest.
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Diversification is protection against ignorance. It makes little sense if you know what you are doing.
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When you combine ignorance and leverage, you get some pretty interesting results.
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I am not a businessman, I am an artist.
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Failing conventionally is the route to go; as a group, lemmings may have a rotten image, but no individual lemming has ever received bad press.
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Never be afraid to ask for too much when selling or offer too little when buying.
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Remember that the stock market is a manic depressive.
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When people tell me they’ve learned from experience, I tell them the trick is to learn from other people’s experience.
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Why not invest your assets in the companies you really like? As Mae West said, ‘Too much of a good thing can be wonderful.
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Intensity is the price of excellence.
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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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If you lose money for the firm, I will be forgiving. If you lose reputation, I will be ruthless.
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Other guys read Playboy. I read annual reports.
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Do not save what is left after spending; instead spend what is left after saving.
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The dumbest reason in the world to buy a stock is because it’s going up.
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If a business does well, the stock eventually follows.
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Honesty is a very expensive gift, Don’t expect it from cheap people.
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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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Buy a stock the way you would buy a house. Understand and like it such that you’d be content to own it in the absence of any market.
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