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You have to have confidence in what you're doing.

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
Investing
Confidence
Values

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I like the idea of company-paid dividends.
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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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Try not to let your emotions affect your judgement.
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Have the courage of your convictions once you have made a decision.
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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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Making a decision to sell is the most difficult thing we do.
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Use book value as a starting point to try and establish the value of the enterprise.
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Book values have some good and some bad features.
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You never get the high and you never get the low.
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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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All the publicity about value investing - it's become a very popular thing.
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Earnings can change dramatically. Usually assets change slowly.
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I find it helpful to buy near the low of the last few years.
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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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Be aware of the level of the stock market. Are yields low and PE ratios high?
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By setting up Berkshire Hathaway, Warren has done everything very rationally.
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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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Fear and greed are probably the worst emotions to have in connection with the purchase and sale of stocks.
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I don't have a ticker-tape machine in my office.
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