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Financier Inspirational Quotes (5517)

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I spend twelve hours a week - a little over 10% of my waking hours - playing the game. Now I am trying to figure out how to get by on less sleep in order to fit in a few more hands.
Warren Buffett
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Too often, executive compensation in the U.S. is ridiculously out of line with performance. That won't change, moreover, because the deck is stacked against investors when it comes to the CEO's pay.
Warren Buffett
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In the insurance business, there is no statute of limitation on stupidity.
Warren Buffett
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Time is the friend of the wonderful company, the enemy of the mediocre.
Warren Buffett
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I have a wonderful family. I have a job that I love and wonderful people who help me with it. It can't get any better than that.
Warren Buffett
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The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is.
Warren Buffett
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The investor of today does not profit from yesterday's growth.
Warren Buffett
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I just don't see anything available that gives any reasonable hope of delivering such a good year and I have no desire to grope around, hoping to 'get lucky' with other people's money. I am not attuned to this market environment, and I don't want to spoil a decent record by trying to play a game I don't understand just so I can go out a hero.
Warren Buffett
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Of one thing be certain: if a CEO is enthused about a particularly foolish acquisition, both his internal staff and his outside advisors will come up with whatever projections are needed to justify his stance. Only in fairy tales are emperors told that they are naked.
Warren Buffett
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Most business mistakes are irreversible setbacks, but you get another chance. There are two things in life that you don't get another chance at - marrying the wrong person and what you do with your children.
Warren Buffett
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Part of making good decisions in business is recognizing the poor decisions you've made and why they were poor. I've made lots of mistakes. I'm going to make more. It's the name of the game. You don't want to expect perfection in yourself. You want to strive to do your best. It's too demanding to expect perfection in yourself.
Warren Buffett
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We're perfectly willing to trade away a big payoff for a certain payoff.
Warren Buffett
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Investing requires qualities of temperament way more than it requires qualities of intellect.
Warren Buffett
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During inflation, Goodwill is the gift that keeps on giving.
Warren Buffett
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I always invest in companies an idiot could run, because one day one will.
Warren Buffett
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He's not a bold decision maker like Newt Gingrich is. Every time I talk to him, he says 'well let me think about it.'
Sheldon Adelson
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We've had public companies in the past in that business and they bleed. We've got a lot more blood than they do.
Warren Buffett
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Stocks are the only thing that people are happy to buy when the price goes up.
Warren Buffett
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If you cannot control your emotions, you cannot control your money.
Warren Buffett
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If book knowledge made great investors, than the librarians would all be rich.
Warren Buffett
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What the human being is best at doing is interpreting all new information so that their prior conclusions remain intact.
Warren Buffett
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If the world couldn't see your results, would you rather be thought of as the world's greatest investor but in reality have the world's worst record? Or be thought of as the world's worst investor when you were actually the best?
Warren Buffett
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Activity is the enemy of investment returns.
Warren Buffett
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Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy profit from folly rather than participate in it.
Warren Buffett
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