Values Quotes by Walter Schloss · Page 2

Ben was a very simple straightforward man with a brilliant quick mind.

— Walter Schloss

You never get the high and you never get the low.

— Walter Schloss

Managements, you know, often think of themselves.

— Walter Schloss

Before selling, try to re-evaluate the company again and see where the stock sells in realtion to its book value.

— Walter Schloss

You have to have confidence in what you're doing.

— Walter Schloss

Don't be in too much of a hurry to sell.

— Walter Schloss

Don't buy on tips or for a quick move.

— Walter Schloss

By setting up Berkshire Hathaway, Warren has done everything very rationally.

— Walter Schloss

Use book value as a starting point to try and establish the value of the enterprise.

— Walter Schloss

I'm a passive investor. There are people who are very aggressive; they try to buy companies.

— Walter Schloss

Don't be afraid to be a loner but be sure that you are correct in your judgement.

— Walter Schloss

I'm not very good on timing. In fact, I've stayed away from it.

— Walter Schloss

We do not spend a great deal of time talking to management.

— Walter Schloss

Our average holding period is four years.

— Walter Schloss

We get a feeling, if we can, about what we think the company is worth.

— Walter Schloss

We don't put the same amount of money in each stock.

— Walter Schloss

You never really know a stock until you own it.

— Walter Schloss

I like the idea of company-paid dividends.

— Walter Schloss

Try not to let your emotions affect your judgement.

— Walter Schloss

Making a decision to sell is the most difficult thing we do.

— Walter Schloss

I liked the results of the profits in the markets.

— Walter Schloss

You have to invest the way that's comfortable for you.

— Walter Schloss

We like to buy stocks which we feel are undervalued and then we have to have the guts to buy more when…

— Walter Schloss

Devise a simple strategy so you can sleep at night.

— Walter Schloss

Sell is tough. It's the worst, it's the most difficult thing of all.

— Walter Schloss