Inspirational Quotes by Warren Buffett

Always invest for the long term.

— Warren Buffett

You can't buy what is popular and do well.

— Warren Buffett

Turnarounds seldom turn.

— Warren Buffett

Stop trying to predict...

— Warren Buffett

Returns decrease as motion increases.

— Warren Buffett

Is management rational?

— Warren Buffett

If you don't know jewelry, know the jeweler.

— Warren Buffett

Buy a business, don't rent stocks.

— Warren Buffett

Tell me your heroes and I'll tell you how your life will end up

— Warren Buffett

We like to buy businesses, but we don't like to sell them.

— Warren Buffett

The rich invest in time, the poor invest in money.

— Warren Buffett

You should invest like a Catholic marries: for life.

— Warren Buffett

Never invest in a business you can't understand

— Warren Buffett

We don't have to be smarter than the rest. We have to be more disciplined than the rest.

— Warren Buffett

The best thing I did was choose the right heroes.

— Warren Buffett

There is no substitute for a local newspaper that is doing its job.

— Warren Buffett

An IPO is like a negotiated transaction - the seller chooses when to come public - and it's unlikely to be a…

— Warren Buffett

Whatever you like to do, make it a hobby and whatever the world likes to do, make it a business.

— Warren Buffett

Only those who will be sellers of equities in the near future should be happy at seeing stocks rise. Prospective purchasers should…

— Warren Buffett

“The difference between successful people and very successful people is that very successful people say “no” to almost everything.”

— Warren Buffett

The ideal business is one that earns very high returns on capital and that keeps using lots of capital at those high…

— Warren Buffett

When you're associating with the people that you love, doing what you love, it doesn't get any better than that.

— Warren Buffett

I knew a lot about what I did when I was 20. I had read a lot, and I aspired to learn…

— Warren Buffett

The stock market is a wonderfully efficient mechanism for transferring wealth from the impatient to the patient.

— Warren Buffett

If you're an investor, you're looking on what the asset is going to do, if you're a speculator, you're commonly focusing on…

— Warren Buffett

Activity is the enemy of investment returns.

— Warren Buffett

I never try to predict the market.

— Warren Buffett

Accounting is the language of business.

— Warren Buffett

Enjoy your work and work for whom you admire.

— Warren Buffett

It's never paid to bet against America.

— Warren Buffett

Knowing what to leave out is just as important as knowing what to focus on.

— Warren Buffett

Never depend on single income. Make investment to create a second source.

— Warren Buffett

What we learn from history is that people don't learn from history.

— Warren Buffett

Risk can be greatly reduced by concentrating on only a few holdings.

— Warren Buffett

Does management resist the institutional imperative?

— Warren Buffett

The dumbest reason in the world to buy a stock is because it's going up.

— Warren Buffett

If you don't make mistakes you can't make decisions.

— Warren Buffett

Investing is laying out money now to get more money back in the future.

— Warren Buffett

Focus on your customers and lead your people as though their lives depend on your success.

— Warren Buffett

I get to do what I like to do every single day of the year.

— Warren Buffett