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My first job at Graham-Newman was to prepare the annual report for that 10th year.
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Walter Schloss
Age: 95 †
Born: 1916
Born: August 28
Died: 2012
Died: February 19
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New York City
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Walter Jerome Schloss
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My job was to find stocks that were undervalued.
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All the publicity about value investing - it's become a very popular thing.
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People don't like to buy things that are going down.
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I tried to follow Ben Graham's ideas.
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Warren is a very good judge of people and he's a very good judge of businesses.
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Fear and greed tend to affect one's judgement.
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Don't buy on tips or for a quick move.
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Fear and greed are probably the worst emotions to have in connection with the purchase and sale of stocks.
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Ben was really a contrarian but he didn't use those terms because he was really buying value.
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