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Pay Quotes by Warren Buffett
- Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.
- Today people who hold cash equivalents feel comfortable. They shouldn't. They have opted for a terrible long-term asset, one that pays virtually nothing and is…
- 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…
- Never give up searching for the job that you’re passionate about. Try to find the job you’d have if you were independently rich. Forget about…
- 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…
- We've used derivatives for many, many years. I don't think derivatives are evil, per se, I think they are dangerous. ...So we use lots of…
- The future is never clear; you pay a very high price in the stock market for a cheery consensus. Uncertainty actually is the friend of…
- I was lucky enough to be born in a time and place where society values my talent, and gave me a good education to develop…
- In the search [of a deal], we adopt the same attitude one might find appropriate in looking for a spouse: It pays to be active,…
- Too often, executive compensation in the U.S. is ridiculously out of line with performance. That won't change, moreover, because the deck is stacked against investors…
- [Gold] gets dug out of the ground in Africa, or someplace. Then we melt it down, dig another hole, bury it again and pay people…
- Time is the friend of the wonderful business. It's the enemy of the lousy business. If you're in a lousy business for a long time,…
More Pay Quotes
- I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating contemporary French poets.… — Paul Auster
- You can have anything in this world you want, if you want it badly enough and you're willing to pay the price. — Mary Kay Ash
- When bright young minds can't afford college, America pays the price. — Arthur Ashe
- It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety. — Isaac Asimov
- Choice of attention - to pay attention to this and ignore that - is to the inner life what choice of action… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- If time were the wicked sheriff in a horse opera, I'd pay for riding lessons and take his gun away. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of time, or… — Saint Augustine
- What used to keep me up at night was the fact that I didn't know how I was going to pay the… — Paul Auster