Buffets Quote by Warren Buffett
“Buy into a company because you want to own it, not because you want the stock to go up.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder Meeting, 2008
Invest in a business for its intrinsic value and long‑term prospects, not for short‑term stock price speculation.
In simple terms: Buy businesses, not stocks.
Focus on owning solid enterprises.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- stock market
- entrepreneurship
- retirement planning
- financial education
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What business fundamentals matter most to you?
- How do you assess a company’s lasting value?
Market timing can still affect returns.