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... the best way to own common stocks is through an index fund.

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There is no perfect mathematical formula for pricing a business.

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I would say it's more important who the treasury secretary is than who the vice president is. If you want to have a debate here, I'd like a debate between potential treasury secretaries than the vice presidential debate.

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Games are won by players who focus on the playing field -- not by those whose eyes are glued to the scoreboard.

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The less prudence with which others conduct their affairs, the greater the prudence with which we should conduct our own affairs.

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I have no use whatsoever for projections or forecasts. They create an illusion of apparent precision. The more meticulous they are, the more concerned you should be. We never look at projections, but we care very much about, and look very deeply at, track records. If a company has a lousy track record, but a very bright future, we will miss the opportunity.

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I find that the standard of living does not go up in proportion with the cost of living. The trick in life is to do things that are fun all the time.

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Invest in as much of yourself as you can, you are your own biggest asset by far.

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It's a big mistake to try and mislead people. They will turn around.

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Gold has two significant shortcomings, being neither of much use nor procreative.

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...I will give you two pieces of advice. Invest as much in yourself as you can; you are your own best asset by far. Then follow your passion; you want to be really excited to get out of bed every morning.

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I mean, we'll be pounding on the guy's chest, you know, on the floor, and you know, he's not going to just jump up all of a sudden. So it makes it tough. I mean, it's tough to be in the legislature, you know, and vote for something and then people say, well, you voted all this money and you know, it's all getting spent. It isn't getting spent. It's getting invested. But it's all getting spent. Nothing's happening.

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The market system rewards me outlandishly for what I do, but that doesn't mean I'm any more deserving of a good life than a teacher or a doctor or someone who fights in Afghanistan.

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I get to do what I like to do every single day of the year.

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There’s class warfare, all right, but it’s my class, the rich class, that’s making war, and we’re winning.

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You get in a lot of trouble when you start putting fictitious numbers.

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You have no ability, if you're a financial institution and you're threatened with criminal prosecution, you have no ability to negotiate.

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Much success can be attributed to inactivity. Most investors cannot resist the temptation to constantly buy and sell.

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Charlie [Munger] and I are not big fans of resumes. Instead, we focus on brains, passion and integrity.

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it's a good idea to review past mistakes before committing new ones.

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