Intensity
“Intensity is the price of excellence.”
Warren Buffett, American investor and philanthropist
Warren Buffett
The longer the view
“The longer the view, the wiser the intention.”
Warren Buffett, American investor and philanthropist
If you’re in the luckiest one per cent of humanity
“If you’re in the luckiest one per cent of humanity, you owe it to the rest of humanity to think about the other 99 percent.”
Warren Buffett, American investor and philanthropist
Who is the patsy?
“If you’ve been playing poker for half an hour and you still don’t know who the patsy is, you’re the patsy.”
Warren Buffett, American investor and philanthropist
Wonderful company vs. Fair company
“It’s far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price.”
Warren Buffett, American investor and philanthropist
Hang out with people better than you
“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 direction.”
Warren Buffett, American investor and philanthropist
If you buy things you do not need
“If you buy things you do not need, soon you will have to sell things you need.”
Warren Buffett, American investor and philanthropist
What we learn from history is
“What we learn from history is that people don’t learn from history.”
Warren Buffett, American investor and philanthropist
In the 20th century, the United States endured
“In the 20th century, the United States endured two world wars and other traumatic and expensive military conflicts; the Depression; a dozen or so recessions and financial panics; oil shocks; a flu epidemic; and the resignation of a disgraced president. Yet the Dow rose from 66 to 11,497.”
Warren Buffett, American investor and philanthropist
The most important investment you can make
“The most important investment you can make is in yourself.”
Warren Buffett, American investor and philanthropist