Outstanding long-term results are produced primarily by avoiding dumb decisions, rather than by making brilliant ones.
WARREN BUFFETTThe business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective.
More Warren Buffett Quotes
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Learning how to live is much more important than learning how to make a living.
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Trust is like the air we breathe. When it’s present, nobody really notices; when it’s absent, everybody notices.
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The most important quality for an investor is temperament, not intellect.
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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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Someone’s sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
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People will always try to stop you from doing the right thing if it is unconventional.
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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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If past history was all that is needed to play the game of money, the richest people would be librarians.
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A public-opinion poll is no substitute for thought.
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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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Of the billionaires I have known, money just brings out the basic traits in them. If they were jerks before they had money, they are simply jerks with a billion dollars.
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People always ask me where they should go to work, and I always tell them to go to work for whom they admire the most.
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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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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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Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.
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