Ifs Quote by Charlie Munger Download Open image “Intense interest in any subject is indispensable if you're really going to excel in it.” — Charlie Munger ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ifs Indispensable Intense Interest Subjects
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It's the not the subject that interests me as much as my perception of the subject. — Roy DeCarava Copy Share Image
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The tax code gives you an enormous advantage if you can find some things you can just sit with. — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
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They [Mc Donalds] take people and give them a first job, which enables them to get a second job. They do a very good… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
We believe that almost all really good investment records will involve relatively little diversification. The basic idea that it was hard to find good… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
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