Warren Buffett Quotes
Top 100 wise famous quotes and sayings by Warren Buffett
Warren Buffett Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from Warren Buffett on Wise Famous Quotes.
The nature of democracy is such that when there's - there'll be revulsion, obviously, towards - that's never going to happen again.
I do know that when I am 60, I should be attempting to achieve different personal goals than those which had priority at age 20.
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?
Failing conventionally is the route to go; as a group, lemmings may have a rotten image, but no individual lemming has ever received bad press
The obligation of a society as prosperous as ours is to figure out how nobody gets left too far behind.
If you aren't thinking about owning a stock for ten years, don't even think about owning it for ten minutes.
It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price.
All there is to investing is picking good stocks at good times and staying with them as long as they remain good companies.
In a difficult business, no sooner is one problem solved than another surfaces - never is there just one cockroach in the kitchen.
My wealth has come from a combination of living in America, some lucky genes, and compound interest.
An IPO is like a negotiated transaction - the seller chooses when to come public - and it's unlikely to be a time that's favourable to you.
John Maynard Keynes essentially said, don't try and figure out what the market is doing. Figure out a business you understand, and concentrate.
Things you like to do should be a hobby of yours, but things the world does should be a business of yours.
Cash never makes us happy, but it's better to have the money burning a hole in Berkshire's pocket than resting comfortably in someone else's.
Having firstrate people on the team is more important than designing hierarchies and clarifying who reports to whom
In the world of business, the people who are most successful are those who are doing what they love.
You can be sure that over the next 10 years, you'll see something that you did not think was possible.
I sent one e-mail in my life. I sent it to Jeff Raikes at Microsoft, and it ended up in court in Minneapolis, so I am one for one.
Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it.
If you are not willing to own a stock for 10 years, do not even think about owning it for 10 minutes.
In investing, just as in baseball, to put runs on the scoreboard, one must watch the playing field, not the scoreboard.
Credit worthiness is like virginity, it can be preserved but not restored very easily, so it is crazy to play around with it.
Investment decision should be made on the basis of the most probable compounding of after-tax net worth with minimum risk.
The truth is, everything that has happened in my life ... that I thought was a crushing event at the time, has turned out for the better.
If past history was all that is needed to play the game of money, the richest people would be librarians.
You shouldn't own common stocks if a 50 per cent decrease in their value in a short period of time would cause you acute distress.