All Warren Buffett Quotes
- In our view, though, investment students need only two well-taught courses-How to Value a Business, and How to Think about Market Prices. Your goal as… Business
- An argument is made that there are just too many question marks about the near future; wouldn't it be better to wait until things clear… Argument
- The most common cause of low prices is pessimism - sometimes pervasive, sometimes specific to a company or industry. We want to do business in… Business
- In economics, you always want to ask 'And then what?' Always Want
- Intrinsic value can be defined simply: It is the discounted value of the cash that can be taken out of a business during its remaining… Additionally
- There is no perfect mathematical formula for pricing a business. Business
- Equities will do well over time - you just have to avoid getting excited when other people are getting excited. Avoid
- I wouldn’t mind going to jail if I had three cellmates who played bridge Bridge
- The line separating investment and speculation, which is never bright and clear, becomes blurred still further when most market participants have recently enjoyed triumphs. Nothing… Akin
- We will reject interesting opportunities rather than over-leverage our balance sheet. Balance
- You ought to be able to explain why you’re taking the job you’re taking, why you’re making the investment you’re making, or whatever it may… Able
- An investor will succeed by coupling good business judgment with an ability to insulate his thoughts and behavior from the super-contagious emotions that swirl about… Ability
- Accounting is the language of business. Accounting
- Much success can be attributed to inactivity. Most investors cannot resist the temptation to constantly buy and sell. Attributed
- It is not necessary to do extraordinary things to get extraordinary results. Extraordinary
- What we learn from history is that people don't learn from history. From
- Nothing sedates rationality like large doses of effortless money. Doses
- The most important quality for an investor is temperament, not intellect. You need a temperament that neither derives great pleasure from being with the crowd… Crowd
- Successful Investing takes time, discipline and patience. No matter how great the talent or effort, some things just take time: You can't produce a baby… Baby
- Investors should remember that their scorecard is not computed using Olympic-diving methods: Degree-of-difficulty doesn't count. If you are right about a business whole value is… Alternative