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Beware of geeks bearing formulas.

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The three most important words in investing...Margin of Safety.

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If the reason for doing something is that everyone else is doing it, it's not a good enough reason.

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Possessing a powerful worldwide brand is essential for sustained success.

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A diamond cannot be polished without friction, nor a person perfected without trials. Someone is enjoying shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

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When you get to my age, you’ll measure your success in life by how many of the people you want to have love you actually do love you. That’s the ultimate test of how you’ve lived your life.

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Asset-heavy businesses generally earn low rates of return - rates that often barely provide enough capital to fund the inflationary needs of the existing business, with nothing left over for real growth, for distribution to owners, or for acquisition of new businesses

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This economy doesn't work well without the lubrication of credit and trust.

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A bull market is like sex. It feels best just before it ends.

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Bull markets and Bear markets can obscure mathematical laws, they cannot repeal them.

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There are three kinds of people: 1. Innovators. 2. Imitators. 3. Idiots.

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We want to use cash. The reason we haven't used our cash two years ago, we just didn't find things that were that attractive. But when people talk about cash being king, it's not king if it just sits there and never does anything. There are times when cash buys more than other times, and this is one of the other times when it buys a fair amount more, so we use it.

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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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Goldman Sachs saying they might be interested in such an investment. I'm familiar with the company. I've known the management, the current management, Jack Welch before Jeff Immelt. I've known him for decades.

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You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.

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Having first rate people on the team is more important than designing hierarchies and clarifying who reports to whom.

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In my opinion, the entire field of investment management, involving hundreds of billions of dollars, would be more satisfactorily conducted if everyone had a good yardstick for measurement of ability and sensibly applied it.

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We like to buy businesses, but we don't like to sell them.

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If you want a government that's going to do the things we ask our government to do, you've got to get it from somebody.

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When 40 billion of treasury bills are sold like, seven day treasury bills, at a yield of 1/20th of one percent, that means the whole country is basically at the point virtually, or a lot of the country is at the point of putting the money under the mattress.

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