Beware of geeks bearing formulas.

Quote by Warren Buffett

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If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be...

If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be...

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...

Why not invest your assets in the companies you really like? As Mae West said,...

Why not invest your assets in the companies you really like? As Mae West said,...

Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls Royce to...

Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls Royce to...

There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.

There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.

Of the billionaires I have known, money just brings out the basic traits in them....

Of the billionaires I have known, money just brings out the basic traits in them....

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.

It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If...

It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If...

I buy expensive suits. They just look cheap on me.

I buy expensive suits. They just look cheap on me.

Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.

Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.

When a management team with a reputation for brilliance tackles a business with a reputation...

When a management team with a reputation for brilliance tackles a business with a reputation...

Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing.

Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing.

I don't look to jump over 7-foot bars: I look around for 1-foot bars that...

I don't look to jump over 7-foot bars: I look around for 1-foot bars that...

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...

Our favorite holding period is forever.

Our favorite holding period is forever.

We enjoy the process far more than the proceeds.

We enjoy the process far more than the proceeds.

Time is the friend of the wonderful company, the enemy of the mediocre.

Time is the friend of the wonderful company, the enemy of the mediocre.

I think the most important factor in getting out of the recession actually is just...

I think the most important factor in getting out of the recession actually is just...

I am quite serious when I say that I do not believe there are, on...

I am quite serious when I say that I do not believe there are, on...

We always live in an uncertain world. What is certain is that the United States...

We always live in an uncertain world. What is certain is that the United States...