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Investor Inspirational Quotes (4481)

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Never invest in a business you don't understand.
Warren Buffett
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You should invest in a business that even a fool can run, because someday a fool will.
Warren Buffett
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In the 20th century, the United States endured two world wars and other traumatic and expensive military conflicts the Depression a dozen or so recessions and financial panics oil shocks a flu epidemic and the resignation of a disgraced president. Yet the Dow rose from 66 to 11,497.
Warren Buffett
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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.
Warren Buffett
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If you don't know jewelry, know the jeweler.
Warren Buffett
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You don't ever ask a barber whether you need a haircut.
Warren Buffett
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Don't pass up something that's attractive today because you think you will find something way more attractive tomorrow.
Warren Buffett
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Read 500 pages every day. That's how knowledge works. It builds up like compound interest.
Warren Buffett
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What you really want to do in investments is figure out what's important and knowable. If it's unimportant or unknowable you forget about it.
Warren Buffett
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You don't need to be an expert in order to achieve satisfactory investment returns. But if you aren't, you must recognize your limitations and follow a course certain to work reasonably well. Keep things simple and don't swing for the fences.
Warren Buffett
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You need a lot of curiosity for a long, long time.
Warren Buffett
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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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