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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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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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All the publicity about value investing - it's become a very popular thing.
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Ben's emphasis was on protecting his expectation of profit with minimum risk.
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One has to know more about a company if one buys earnings.
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I find it helpful to buy near the low of the last few years.
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You have to have patience in this field.
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Have patience. Stocks don't go up immediately.
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Don't sell on bad news.
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We basically followed the idea of buying comapnies selling below working-capital - at two thirds of working-capital.
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Try not to let your emotions affect your judgement.
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Our average holding period is four years.
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I was in Graham's office the day he bought GEICO. Warren owns one-third of the stock today.
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Don't buy on tips or for a quick move.
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Most look at earnings and earnings potential, well I can't get into that game.
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You have to have confidence in what you're doing.
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I have been around a long time and Wall Street has changed a lot.
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We may buy a little bit of a stock, to get our feet wet and get a feeling for it.
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Graham liked the idea of protection on the downside.
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Make sure you have the courage to stay true to your convictions and not let the market affect your emotions.
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When it comes to investing, my suggestion is to first understand your strengths and weaknesses, and then devise a simple strategy so that you can sleep at night!
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