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Hard Quotes by Charlie Munger
- We believe that almost all really good investment records will involve relatively little diversification. The basic idea that it was hard to find good investments…
- The harder you work, the more confidence you get. But you may be working hard on something that is false.
- Over the long term, it's hard for a stock to earn a much better return that the business which underlies it earns. If the business…
- It's not given to human beings to have such talent that they can just know everything about everything all the time. But it is given…
- If you buy something because it's undervalued, then you have to think about selling it when it approaches your calculation of its intrinsic value. That's…
- The more hard lessons you can learn vicariously rather than through your own hard experience, the better.
- It’s waiting that helps you as an investor, and a lot of people just can’t stand to wait. If you didn’t get the deferred-gratification gene,…
- One metric catches people. We prefer businesses that drown in cash. An example of a different business is construction equipment. You work hard all year…
- Practically everybody (1) overweighs the stuff that can be numbered, because it yields to the statistical techniques they’re taught in academia, and (2) doesn’t mix…
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