A public-opinion poll is no substitute for thought.
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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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I always knew I was going to be rich. I don't think I ever doubted it for a minute.
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I buy expensive suits. They just look cheap on me.
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I don't look to jump over 7-foot bars: I look around for 1-foot bars that I can step over.
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If a business does well, the stock eventually follows.
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If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians.
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In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.
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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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It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price.
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Let blockheads read what blockheads wrote.
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Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it.
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Only buy something that you'd be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for 10 years.
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Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming naked.
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Our favorite holding period is forever.
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Our favourite holding period is forever.
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Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.
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Risk is a part of God's game, alike for men and nations.
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Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.
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The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective.
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The first rule is not to lose. The second rule is not to forget the first rule.
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The investor of today does not profit from yesterday's growth.
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The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. For to a degree, people read the press to inform themselves-and the better the teacher, the better the student body.
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There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.
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Time is the friend of the wonderful company, the enemy of the mediocre.
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We believe that according the name 'investors' to institutions that trade actively is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a 'romantic.'
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We enjoy the process far more than the proceeds.
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We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful.
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When a management with a reputation for brilliance tackles a business with a reputation for bad economics, it is the reputation of the business that remains intact.
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Why not invest your assets in the companies you really like? As Mae West said, "Too much of a good thing can be wonderful".
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You do things when the opportunities come along. I've had periods in my life when I've had a bundle of ideas come along, and I've had long dry spells. If I get an idea next week, I'll do something. If not, I won't do a damn thing.
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Your premium brand had better be delivering something special, or it's not going to get the business.
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