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“Investors should remember that excitement and expenses are their enemies.” quote by Warren Buffett
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“Investors should remember that excitement and expenses are their enemies.”

Warren Buffett

About This Quote

Source Book: The Essays of Warren Buffett, 1997

Excitement and spending distract from disciplined investing.

In simple terms: Avoid hype and unnecessary costs.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize disciplined, low‑cost investing.

Themes

finance discipline patience

Mood

pragmatic cautious

Type

financial advisory

When to use this quote

  • stock market
  • personal budgeting
  • retirement planning

Key Concepts

behavioral economics risk management

Questions to Reflect On

  • What expenses are truly necessary?
  • How do you stay disciplined?
A Different Perspective

Excitement can lead to impulsive decisions.

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