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Warren Buffett
Age: 94
Born: 1930
Born: August 30
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Warren Edward Buffett
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The financial calculus that Charlie and I employ would never permit our trading a good night's sleep for a shot at a few extra percentage points of return. I've never believed in risking what my friends and family have and need in order to pursue what they don't have and don't need.
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I'm just lucky to have been in the right place at the right time. Another place, another time, I wouldn't have been as successful. Society enabled me to make my money and my money should go to society.
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I think any time you couple the term Wall Street with bailout or something like that, you know - I don't like what's going on in Wall Street.
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Enjoy your work and work for whom you admire.
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A very rich person should leave his kids enough to do anything, but not enough to do nothing.
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The best investment you can make, is an investment in yourself... The more you learn, the more you'll earn.
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I think you should read everything you can. In my case, by the age of 10, I'd read every book in the Omaha public library about investing, some twice. You need to fill your mind with various competing thoughts and decide which make sense.
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You don't ever ask a barber whether you need a haircut.
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I'll take the deal, whatever you want to do.
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Buy a cross section of American industry, and if a cross section of American industry doesn't work, certainly trying to pick the little beauties here and there isn't going to work either.
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The most common cause of low prices is pessimism - sometimes pervasive, sometimes specific to a company or industry. We want to do business in such an environment, not because we like pessimism but because we like the prices it produces.
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Never give up searching for the job that you're passionate about.
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I make plenty of mistakes and I'll make plenty more mistakes, too. That's part of the game. You've just got to make sure that the right things overcome the wrong ones.
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I'm not worried they're all about the investments we make. I mean, listen, this country - we've got $46,000 or $47,000 of GDP per capita. Now, we've done pretty darn well. We'll do better in the future.
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Somebody's buying these treasury bills at 1/20th of one percent. Consuming about $2 billion a day of goods and services beyond what we're producing. In other words, the rest of the world sends about $2 billion a day net of something.We got to send them something in return, don't we. So we send them little pieces of paper.
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When a management with a reputation for brilliance tackles a business with a reputation for bad economics, it is the reputation of the business that remains intact.
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Stocks of companies selling commodity-like products should come with a warning label: Competition may prove hazardous to human wealth.
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I find that the standard of living does not go up in proportion with the cost of living. The trick in life is to do things that are fun all the time.
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