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You never really know a stock until you own it.

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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Never
Stock
Investing
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I like the idea of company-paid dividends.
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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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Try to buy assets at a discount than to buy earnings.
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Use book value as a starting point to try and establish the value of the enterprise.
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Be aware of the level of the stock market. Are yields low and PE ratios high?
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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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My job was to find stocks that were undervalued.
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I found that it was much better to look at the figures rather than people.
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If the market were way over priced, I wouldn't own any stocks.
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One has to know more about a company if one buys earnings.
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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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Buy stocks where the outlook is not good.
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This is a business. Like any other business.
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Earnings can change dramatically. Usually assets change slowly.
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If the stock goes down we want to buy more.
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Ben was a very simple straightforward man with a brilliant quick mind.
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Managements, you know, often think of themselves.
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Sell is tough. It's the worst, it's the most difficult thing of all.
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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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