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I have no views as to where it will be, but the one thing…

“I have no views as to where it will be, but the one thing I can tell you is it won't do anything between now and then except look at you. Whereas, you know, Coca-Cola (KO) will be making money, and I think Wells Fargo (WFC) will be making a lot of money and there will be a lot - and it's a lot…” quote by Warren Buffett
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“I have no views as to where it will be, but the one thing I can tell you is it won't do anything between now and then except look at you. Whereas, you know, Coca-Cola (KO) will be making money, and I think Wells Fargo (WFC) will be making a lot of money and there will be a lot - and it's a lot - it's a lot better to have a goose that keeps laying eggs than a goose that just sits there and eats insurance and storage and a few things like that.”

Warren Buffett

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Investing in stable, cash‑generating assets is wiser than idle, over‑insured holdings.

In simple terms: Invest in productive assets, not idle ones.

Key Takeaway

Focus on cash‑flowing investments.

Themes

investment cashflow risk insurance strategy

Mood

analytical pragmatic

Type

financial business

When to use this quote

  • business acquisitions
  • real estate
  • stock portfolios
  • insurance review

Key Concepts

value investing asset allocation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you evaluate an asset’s cash‑flow potential?
  • What risks do you accept for higher returns?
A Different Perspective

Market volatility can affect returns.

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