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Book values have some good and some bad features.

Walter Schloss

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Walter Schloss
Age: 95 †
Born: 1916
Born: August 28
Died: 2012
Died: February 19
Businessperson
Investor
New York City
New York
Walter Jerome Schloss
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Have a philosophy of investment and try to follow it.
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The market is a very emotional place that appeals to fear and greed.
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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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You have to be a little aware of the emotions of the people who have invested with you.
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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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Yes, Warren has done very well.
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Remember that a share of stock represents a part of a business and is not just a piece of paper.
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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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We do not spend a great deal of time talking to management.
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Basically, we try to buy value expressed in the differential between its price and what we think its worth.
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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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Price is the most important factor to use in relation to value.
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I have been around a long time and Wall Street has changed a lot.
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Enjoy your work and have ethical standards.
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I found that it was much better to look at the figures rather than people.
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