If a business does well, the stock eventually follows.

Quote by Warren Buffett

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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.

A public-opinion poll is no substitute for thought.

A public-opinion poll is no substitute for thought.

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

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

In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.

In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.

Value is what you get.

Value is what you get.

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.

The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. [For] to a degree, people...

The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. [For] to a degree, people...

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 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...

We enjoy the process far more than the proceeds.

We enjoy the process far more than the proceeds.

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...

Derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction.

Derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction.

Only buy something that you'd be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down...

Only buy something that you'd be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down...

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...

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....

Our favorite holding period is forever.

Our favorite holding period is forever.

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...

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...

To hell with them. When history is written they will be the sons of bitches...

To hell with them. When history is written they will be the sons of bitches...

History is a tool used by politicians to justify their intentions.

History is a tool used by politicians to justify their intentions.