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Don't sell on bad news.

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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
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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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Earnings can change dramatically. Usually assets change slowly.
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I'm a passive investor. There are people who are very aggressive they try to buy companies.
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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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I find it helpful to buy near the low of the last few years.
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Each year we buy stocks and they go up, we sell them and then we try to buy something cheaper.
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Book values have some good and some bad features.
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By setting up Berkshire Hathaway, Warren has done everything very rationally.
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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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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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One of the tricks of this business is, keep your losses down.
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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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Make sure you have the courage to stay true to your convictions and not let the market affect your emotions.
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You know, people tend to like to buy companies that are doing well.
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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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We get a feeling, if we can, about what we think the company is worth.
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Ben's emphasis was on protecting his expectation of profit with minimum risk.
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Our average holding period is four years.
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