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Have a philosophy of investment and try to follow it.

Walter Schloss

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Walter Schloss
Age: 95 †
Born: 1916
Born: August 28
Died: 2012
Died: February 19
Businessperson
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New York City
New York
Walter Jerome Schloss
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Ben was a very simple straightforward man with a brilliant quick mind.
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Most look at earnings and earnings potential, well I can't get into that game.
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Don't be afraid to be a loner but be sure that you are correct in your judgement.
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I tried to follow Ben Graham's ideas.
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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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You have to invest the way that's comfortable for you.
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I find it helpful to buy near the low of the last few years.
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My job was to find stocks that were undervalued.
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Making a decision to sell is the most difficult thing we do.
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Graham liked the idea of protection on the downside.
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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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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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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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I'm not very good on timing. In fact, I've stayed away from it.
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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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I was in Graham's office the day he bought GEICO. Warren owns one-third of the stock today.
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If the stock goes down we want to buy more.
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I don't have a ticker-tape machine in my office.
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Try to buy assets at a discount than to buy earnings.
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Be careful of leverage. It can go against you.
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