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The Stone Age didn't end because we ran out of stones, and the age of oil won’t end because we run out of oil.

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In economics, you always want to ask 'And then what?'

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The probable is what usually happens.

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One of the ironies of the stock market is the emphasis on activity. Brokers, using terms such as 'marketability' and 'liquidity,' sing the praises of companies with high share turnover... but investors should understand that what is good for the croupier is not good for the customer. A hyperactive stock market is the pick pocket of enterprise.

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In a commodity business, it's very hard to be smarter than your dumbest competitor.

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If at first you do succeed, quit trying on investing.

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Accounting consequences do not influence our operating or capital-allocation decisions. When acquisition costs are similar, we much prefer to purchase $2 of earnings that is not reportable by us under standard accounting principles than to purchase $1 of earnings that is reportable.

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The Stock Market is designed to transfer money from the Active to the Patient.

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We're coming off a quarter here that was in-line with our expectations, but much lower at WPZ due to Geismar's extended outage and a continued heavy capital investing period all as was expected.

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You could be somewhere where the mail was delayed three weeks and do just fine investing.

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Investing is forgoing consumption now in order to have the ability to consume more at a later date.

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When a management with a reputation for brilliance tackles a business with a reputation for bad economics, it is the reputation of the business that remains intact.

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Where prejudice exists it always discolors our thoughts.

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Investing in yourself is the best thing you can do. If you've got talents, no one can take them from you.

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Don't worry about what anybody else is going to do. The best way to predict the future is to invent it.

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Activity is the enemy of investment returns.

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Calculate "owner earnings" to get a true reflection of value.

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Sound investing can make you very wealthy if you're not in too big a hurry

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I am a better investor because I am a businessman, and a better businessman because I am no investor.

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Probability is the very guide of life.

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