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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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If the stock goes down we want to buy more.
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Have the courage of your convictions once you have made a decision.
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If there are not too many value stocks that I can find, the market isn't all that cheap.
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Fear and greed tend to affect one's judgement.
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Use book value as a starting point to try and establish the value of the enterprise.
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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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Try to establish the value of a company.
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I don't have a ticker-tape machine in my office.
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You have to have patience in this field.
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You never really know a stock until you own it.
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I found that it was much better to look at the figures rather than people.
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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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People don't like to buy things that are going down.
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Be sure that debt does not exceed 100% of the equity.
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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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This is a business. Like any other business.
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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 not to let your emotions affect your judgement.
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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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