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- The rich are always going to say that, you know, just give us more money and we'll go out and spend more and then it…
- If anything, taxes for the lower and middle class and maybe even the upper middle class should even probably be cut further. But I think…
- Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching…
- We enjoy the process far more than the proceeds.
- The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective.
- I just think that - when a country needs more income and we do, we're only taking in 15 percent of GDP, I mean, that…
- Americans are in a cycle of fear which leads to people not wanting to spend and not wanting to make investments, and that leads to…
- We've used up a lot of bullets. And we talk about stimulus. But the truth is, we're running a federal deficit that's 9 percent of…
- Learning how to live is much more important than learning how to make a living.
- We don't have to be smarter than the rest. We have to be more disciplined than the rest.
- If you have more than 120 or 130 I.Q. points, you can afford to give the rest away. You don't need extraordinary intelligence to succeed…
- Charlie and I decided long ago that in an investment lifetime, it's too hard to make hundreds of smart decisions. That judgment became ever more…
- 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…
- I've seen more people fail because of liquor and leverage -- leverage being borrowed money. You really don't need leverage in this world much. If…
- Investing is laying out money now to get more money back in the future.
- Money to some extent sometimes let you be in more interesting environments. But it can't change how many people love you or how healthy you…
- The problem with commodities is that you are betting on what someone else would pay for them in six months. The commodity itself isn't going…
- Emotional makeup is more important than technical skill
- The speed at which a business success is recognized, furthermore, is not that important as long as the company's intrinsic value is increasing at a…
- Investors have to remember: corporate profits are going up, but stocks are going up faster. How can that continue indefinitely? Investors can only earn what…
- Part of making good decisions in business is recognizing the poor decisions you've made and why they were poor. I've made lots of mistakes. I'm…
- Wild swings in share prices have more to do with the "lemming- like" behaviour of institutional investors than with the aggregate returns of the company…
- It is more important to say "no" to an opportunity, than to say "yes".
- The strategy we've adopted precludes our following standard diversification dogma. Many pundits would therefore say the strategy must be riskier than that employed by more…
- We continue to make more money when snoring than when active.
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- I believe in anything that will engage the audience and make the story more effective. — J. J. Abrams
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. — Aristotle
- In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Aristotle
- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle
- The whole is more than the sum of its parts. — Aristotle