Warren Buffett Quotes, People Quotes, Intelligence Quotes

Success in investing doesn’t correlate with I.Q. Once you are above the level of 25; once you have ordinary intelligence, what you need is the temperament to control the urges that get other people into trouble in investing.

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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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Problems in a company are like cockroaches in the kitchen. You will never find just one

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The thing to do is to keep your mind when the world around you is losing theirs.

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I have never been able to understand why the tax comes as such a body blow to many people since the rate on long-term capital gain is lower than on most likes of endeavor (tax policy indicated digging ditches is regarded as socially less desirable than shuffling stock certificates).

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Government can't deliver a free lunch to the country as a whole. It can, however, determine who pays for lunch. And last week the Senate handed the bill to the wrong party... the poor and middle class.

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When somebody makes it very easy for you to do it by saying you don't really have to put up my money, you can lie about your income a little, or we'll give you 100 percent mortgage, you're going to do it, because everybody that's done it has been proven right. You have social tools, and you're going to feel like an idiot if you didn't do it, because the house cost more.

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I would push purchasing power - you push out $1,000 of purchasing to those people, it's going to get - it's going to get spent. And it needs to be spent. They need it. And it should come, to some extent, from guys like me.

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

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One’s objective should be to get it right, get it quick, get it out and get it over. Your problem won’t improve with age.

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You know ... you keep doing the same things and you keep getting the same result over and over again.

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I think the worst mistake you can make in stocks is to buy or sell based on current headlines.

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Too often, a vast collection of possessions ends up possessing its owner. The asset I most value, aside from health, is interesting, diverse, and long-standing friends.

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It's almost impossible to overpay the truly extraordinary CEO... but the species is rare.

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You don't need to be a rocket scientist. Investing is not a game where the guy with the 160 IQ beats the guy with 130 IQ.

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The real fortunes in this country have been made by people who have been right about the business they invested in, and not right about the timing of the stock market.

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If I taught a class, on my final exam I would take an Internet company and ask, 'How much is this company worth?' Anyone who would answer, I would flunk.

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The much-maligned idle rich have received a bad rap: They have maintained their wealth while many There is scarcely an instance of a man who has made a fortune by speculation and kept it. Andrew Carnegie of the energetic rich, aggressive real estate operators, corporate acquirers, oil drillers, etc. have their fortunes disappear.

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The greater the potential for reward in the value portfolio, the less risk there is.

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When it's raining gold, reach for a bucket, not a thimble.

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