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You know, people tend to like to buy companies that are doing well.

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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
New York
Walter Jerome Schloss
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Yes, Warren has done very well.
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I'm not very good on timing. In fact, I've stayed away from it.
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My job was to find stocks that were undervalued.
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Fear and greed tend to affect one's judgement.
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Have the courage of your convictions once you have made a decision.
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I agree with Warren to keep it simple and not use higher mathematics in your analysis.
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When you buy a depressed company it's not going to go up right after you buy it, believe me.
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Each year we buy stocks and they go up, we sell them and then we try to buy something cheaper.
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Ben's emphasis was on protecting his expectation of profit with minimum risk.
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Before selling, try to re-evaluate the company again and see where the stock sells in realtion to its book value.
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When I buy a stock, I have kind of an idea where I want to sell it.
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We do not spend a great deal of time talking to management.
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I liked the results of the profits in the markets.
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Be careful of leverage. It can go against you.
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A lot of companies have lots of assets tied up in plant and equipment. Well, is it old plant, or is it new plant?
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Try to buy assets at a discount than to buy earnings.
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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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If the stock goes down we want to buy more.
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If you are honest, hardworking, reasonably intelligent and have good common sense, you can do well in the investment field as long as you are not too greedy and don't get too emotional when things go against you.
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Be sure that debt does not exceed 100% of the equity.
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