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I measure success by how many people love me. And the best way to be loved is to be lo veable.
— Warren Buffett
If I'm home, I'll be happy. And if I'm around family, and if I'm working on projects with friends, I don't know what else I'd want to be doing.
— Howard Warren Buffett
If you can tell me who your heroes are, I can tell you how you're going to turn out in life.
— Warren Buffett
If you don't make mistakes you can't make decisions.
— Warren Buffett
Can you imagine any public company embracing a business model that would lead to the decline in revenue that we experienced from 1986 through 1999?
— Warren Buffett
Look for companies with high profit margins.
— Warren Buffett
Be brave when others are afraid, and afraid when others are brave.
— Warren Buffett
Only when you combine sound intellect with emotional discipline do you get rational behavior.
— Warren Buffett
If you can't read the scoreboard. You don't know the score. If you don't know the score, you can't tell the winners from the losers.
— Warren Buffett
There is no substitute for a local newspaper that is doing its job.
— Warren Buffett
The obligation of a society as prosperous as ours is to figure out how nobody gets left too far behind.
— Warren Buffett
Writing a check separates a commitment from a conversation.
— Warren Buffett
If you get to my age in life and nobody thinks well of you, I don't care how big your bank account is, your life is a disaster.
— Warren Buffett
During inflation, Goodwill is the gift that keeps on giving.
— Warren Buffett
Problems in a company are like cockroaches in the kitchen. You will never find just one
— Warren Buffett
I think I could make you fifty percent a year on one million dollars. No, I know I could. I guarantee that.
— Warren Buffett
If you are not willing to own a stock for 10 years, do not even think about owning it for 10 minutes.
— Warren Buffett
I like to go for cinches. I like to shoot fish in a barrel. But I like to do it after the water has run out.
— Warren Buffett
You know ... you keep doing the same things and you keep getting the same result over and over again.
— Warren Buffett
Equities will do well over time - you just have to avoid getting excited when other people are getting excited.
— Warren Buffett
My favorite time frame for holding a stock is forever.
— Warren Buffett
People always should know better. People don't get - they don't get smarter about things that get as basic as greed.
— Warren Buffett
Take the high road; it's far less crowded.
— Warren Buffett
We continue to make more money when snoring than when active.
— Warren Buffett
Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it.
— Warren Buffett
Whatever you like to do, make it a hobby and whatever the world likes to do, make it a business.
— Warren Buffett
We will reject interesting opportunities rather than over-leverage our balance sheet.
— Warren Buffett
You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.
— Warren Buffett
In our view, derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction carrying dangers that, while latent, are potentially lethal.
— Warren Buffett
Buy a stock the way you would buy a house. Understand and like it such that you'd be content to own it in the absence of any market.
— Warren Buffett
It's good to learn from your mistakes. It's better to learn from other people's mistakes.
— Warren Buffett
I think any statement about stock prices is always suspect unless it's made by Warren Buffett.
— Bill Gates
In investing, just as in baseball, to put runs on the scoreboard, one must watch the playing field, not the scoreboard.
— Warren Buffett
You are lucky in life if you have the right heroes. I advise all of you, to the extent you can, to pick out a few heroes
— Warren Buffett
Warren Buffett is fond of saying that any player unaware of the fool in the market probably is the fool in the market.
— Michael Lewis
Calling someone who trades actively in the market an investor is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a romantic.
— Warren Buffett
Never depend on a single source of income.
— Warren Buffett
Truly conservative actions arise from intelligent hypotheses, correct facts and sound reasoning.
— Warren Buffett
When I take a look at a company's annual report, if I don't understand it, they don't want me to understand it.
— Warren Buffett
You don't ever ask a barber whether you need a haircut.
— Warren Buffett
Tell me your heroes and I'll tell you how your life will end up
— Warren Buffett
I'd rather have a $10 million business making 15 per cent than a $100 million business making 5 per cent.
— Warren Buffett
The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective.
— Warren Buffett
There is nothing like writing to force you to think and get your thoughts straight.
— Warren Buffett
Success is having people love you that you want to have love you.
— Warren Buffett
Stop trying to predict ...
— Warren Buffett
Credit worthiness is like virginity, it can be preserved but not restored very easily, so it is crazy to play around with it.
— Warren Buffett
Look for 3 things in a person. Intelligence, Energy, & Integrity.
If they don't have the last one, don't even bother with the first two. — Warren Buffett
If they don't have the last one, don't even bother with the first two. — Warren Buffett
When asked how he became so successful in investing, Buffett answered: 'we read hundreds and hundreds of annual reports every year.
— Warren Buffett
If you've been playing poker for half an hour and you still don't know who the patsy is, you're the patsy.
— Warren Buffett
It's a big mistake to try and mislead people. They will turn around.
— Warren Buffett
In the great majority of cases we simply do not know enough about the industry or company to come to sensible judgments-in that situation we pass.
— Warren Buffett
By periodically investing in an index fund, the know-nothing investors can actually outperform most investment professionals.
— Warren Buffett
Always invest for the long term.
— Warren Buffett
Managers that always promise to 'make the numbers' will at some point be tempted to make up the numbers.
— Warren Buffett
What you really want to do in investments is figure out what's important and knowable. If it's unimportant or unknowable you forget about it.
— Warren Buffett
Investing is forgoing consumption now in order to have the ability to consume more at a later date.
— Warren Buffett
I buy expensive suits. They just look cheap on me.
— Warren Buffett
Charlie and I have a number of filters that things have to get through before we'll think about them.
— Warren Buffett
If you cannot control your emotions, you cannot control your money.
— Warren Buffett
As one of my older friends says, "Nostalgia just isn't what it used to be." Let's take a stab at it, anyway.
— Warren Buffett
Risk can be greatly reduced by concentrating on only a few holdings.
— Warren Buffett
Bull markets and Bear markets can obscure mathematical laws, they cannot repeal them.
— Warren Buffett
The greater the potential for reward in the value portfolio, the less risk there is.
— Warren Buffett
If you gave me $100 billion and said take away the soft drink leadership of Coca-Cola in the world, I'd give it back to you and say it can't be done.
— Warren Buffett
If, when making a stock investment, you're not considering holding it at least ten years, don't waste more than ten minutes considering it.
— Warren Buffett
Many shall be restored that now are fallen and many shall fall that are now in honor.
— Warren Buffett
A very rich person should leave his kids enough to do anything, but not enough to do nothing.
— Warren Buffett
I want our pie to grow all the people, but if some other guy's pie is growing a little faster, that's terrific.
— Howard Warren Buffett
In the long run managements stressing accounting appearance over economic substance usually achieve little of either.
— Warren Buffett
An investor needs to do very few things right as long as he or she avoids big mistakes.
— Warren Buffett
Optimism.. is the enemy of the rational buyer
— Warren Buffett
When it's raining gold, reach for a bucket, not a thimble.
— Warren Buffett
Buy into a company because you want to own it, not because you want the stock to go up.
— Warren Buffett
Focus on your customers and lead your people as though their lives depend on your success.
— Warren Buffett