Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Success in investing doesn’t correlate with I.Q. Once you are above the level of 25 once you have ordinary intelligence, what you need is the temperament to control the urges that get other people into trouble in investing.
Warren Buffett
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Warren Buffett
Age: 94
Born: 1930
Born: August 30
Entrepreneur
Financier
Investor
Shareholder
Omaha
Nebraska
Warren Edward Buffett
Success
Urges
Doesn
Investing
Intelligence
Need
Ordinary
Needs
Level
People
Levels
Correlate
Control
Buffets
Trouble
Temperament
More quotes by Warren Buffett
You should look at stocks as small pieces of business.
Warren Buffett
A very rich person should leave his kids enough to do anything, but not enough to do nothing.
Warren Buffett
If I got a chance to take one percent of the deal either way, I would make that bet.
Warren Buffett
All day you wait for the pitch you like then when the fielders are asleep, you step up and hit it.
Warren Buffett
It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price.
Warren Buffett
I don't try and guess when to get in and out of the market. I have owned stocks consistently since 1942. I owned the - I was buying stocks the day before the election. I was buying the same stocks the day after election. And if Hillary had been elected, it would have been the same thing.
Warren Buffett
Americans are in a cycle of fear which leads to people not wanting to spend and not wanting to make investments, and that leads to more fear. We'll break out of it. It takes time.
Warren Buffett
Investment decision should be made on the basis of the most probable compounding of after-tax net worth with minimum risk.
Warren Buffett
If you look at the Forbes 400, they are paying a lower rate, accounting payroll taxes, than their secretary or - whomever around their office.
Warren Buffett
You don't have to be a genius to invest well
Warren Buffett
I've never been very fully employed either but just think of what it's like, you know, to go home with a mortgage payment you know and kids and everything else. My dad had that happen to him in the early '30s.
Warren Buffett
There is seldom just one cockroach in the kitchen. You know, you turn on the light and, all of sudden, they all start scurrying around.
Warren Buffett
Activity is the enemy of investment returns.
Warren Buffett
Investors making purchases in an overheated market need to recognize that it may often take an extended period for the value of even an outstanding company to catch up with the price they paid.
Warren Buffett
Focus on return on equity, not earnings per share.
Warren Buffett
Beware of geeks bearing formulas.
Warren Buffett
I can't promise results, but I can promise a common destiny.
Warren Buffett
You can lose leverage, and it's the only way a smart guy can go broke.
Warren Buffett
When people tell me they've learned from experience, I tell them the trick is to learn from other people's experience.
Warren Buffett
Investors should remember that excitement and expenses are their enemies.
Warren Buffett
