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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
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I have been around a long time and Wall Street has changed a lot.
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We don't put the same amount of money in each stock.
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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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Ben was really a contrarian but he didn't use those terms because he was really buying value.
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Look for companies that do not have a lot of debt.
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People don't like to buy things that are going down.
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I helped Ben with the third edition of Security Analysis, published in 1951.
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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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Ben was a very simple straightforward man with a brilliant quick mind.
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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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Have patience. Stocks don't go up immediately.
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If the stock goes down we want to buy more.
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I'm not very good on timing. In fact, I've stayed away from it.
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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 know, people tend to like to buy companies that are doing well.
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My first job at Graham-Newman was to prepare the annual report for that 10th year.
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Try to establish the value of a company.
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Some kinds of stocks are easier to analyse than others.
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Fear and greed tend to affect one's judgement.
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Sell is tough. It's the worst, it's the most difficult thing of all.
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