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We will reject interesting opportunities rather than over-leverage our balance sheet.

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In the end we must have people to match our principles, not the reverse.

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In investing, just as in baseball, to put runs on the scoreboard, one must watch the playing field, not the scoreboard.

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If you're an investor, you're looking on what the asset is going to do, if you're a speculator, you're commonly focusing on what the price of the object is going to do, and that's not our game.

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If you've got the power to raise prices without losing business to a competitor, you've got a very good business. And if you have to have a prayer session before raising the price by a tenth of a cent, then you've got a terrible business. I've been in both, and I know the difference.

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There is no question we have an access stock.

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I've often felt there might be more to be gained by studying business failures than business successes.

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A pin lies in wait for every bubble. And when the two eventually meet, a new wave of investors learns some very old lessons: First, many in Wall Street (a community in which quality control is not prized) will sell investors anything they will buy. Second, speculation is most dangerous when it looks easiest.

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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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During inflation, Goodwill is the gift that keeps on giving.

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The most important investment you can make is in yourself. Very few people get anything like their potential horsepower translated into the actual horsepower of their output in life. Potential exceeds realization for many people...The best asset is your own self. You can become to an enormous degree the person you want to be.

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Does the business have favourable long term prospects?

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I'll take the deal, whatever you want to do.

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Equities will do well over time - you just have to avoid getting excited when other people are getting excited.

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Investment ideas, like women are often more exciting than punctual.

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We have usually made our best purchases when apprehensions about some macro event were at a peak. Fear is the foe of the faddist, but the friend of the fundamentalist.

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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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An IPO is like a negotiated transaction - the seller chooses when to come public - and it's unlikely to be a time that's favourable to you.

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Be fearful when there is greed and be greedy when there is fear.

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If you have a harem of 40 women, you never get to know any of them very well.

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