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You do things when the opportunities come along. I've had periods in my life when...

You do things when the opportunities come along. I've had periods in my life when...

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...

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.

Beware of geeks bearing formulas.

Beware of geeks bearing formulas.

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...

A public-opinion poll is no substitute for thought.

A public-opinion poll is no substitute for thought.

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

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

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...

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...

If a business does well, the stock eventually follows.

If a business does well, the stock eventually follows.

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...

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...

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

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

Let blockheads read what blockheads wrote.

Let blockheads read what blockheads wrote.

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...

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...

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...

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 enjoy the process far more than the proceeds.

We enjoy the process far more than the proceeds.