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66 quotes by Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett Buffett speaking to students from the University of Kansas School of Business, May 6, 2005 Born Warren Edward Buffett (1930-08-30) August 30, 1930 (age 84) Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. Education Master of Science in Economics Alma mater University of Nebraska–Lincoln; Columbia Business School Occupation Chairman & CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Years active 1951–present Salary US$100,000 Net worth US$73.8 billion (Jan....
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Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

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In the 20th century, the United States endured two world wars and other traumatic and expensive military conflicts; the Depression; a dozen or so... →

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It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you'll do things differently.

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

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

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Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing.

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I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five... →

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It's better to hang out with people better than you. Pick out associates whose behavior is better than yours and you'll drift in that... →

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I bought a company in the mid-'90s called Dexter Shoe and paid $400 million for it. And it went to zero. And I gave about $400 million worth of... →

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

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

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

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You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.

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