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The investor of today does not profit from yesterday's growth.

The investor of today does not profit from yesterday's growth.

The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is...

The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is...

Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to...

Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to...

It's better to hang out with people better than you. Pick out associates whose behavior...

It's better to hang out with people better than you. Pick out associates whose behavior...

I always knew I was going to be rich. I don't think I ever doubted...

I always knew I was going to be rich. I don't think I ever doubted...

It's better to hang out with people better than you, ... Pick out associates whose...

It's better to hang out with people better than you, ... Pick out associates whose...

Our favorite holding period is forever.

Our favorite holding period is forever.

Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming naked.

Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming naked.

Your premium brand had better be delivering something special, or it's not going to get...

We enjoy the process far more than the proceeds.

We enjoy the process far more than the proceeds.

The only time to buy these is on a day with no y in it.

The only time to buy these is on a day with no y in it.

The first rule is not to lose. The second rule is not to forget the...

The first rule is not to lose. The second rule is not to forget the...

We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only...

We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only...

It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair...

It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair...

Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.

Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.

You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long...

You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long...

Wide diversification is only required when investors do not understand what they are doing.

Wide diversification is only required when investors do not understand what they are doing.

There are 309 million people out there that are trying to improve their lot in...

There are 309 million people out there that are trying to improve their lot in...

I thought you loved me?

I thought you loved me?

Never be afraid to try something new because life gets boring when you stay within...

Never be afraid to try something new because life gets boring when you stay within...