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“When forced to choose, I will not trade even a night's sleep for the chance of extra profits.” quote by Warren Buffett
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“When forced to choose, I will not trade even a night's sleep for the chance of extra profits.”

Warren Buffett

About This Quote

Source Shareholder Letter, Berkshire Hathaway, 2008

Prioritizes health and rest over short‑term financial gain.

In simple terms: Sleep outweighs extra profit.

Key Takeaway

Protect personal well‑being first.

Themes

health ethics finance

Mood

thoughtful cautious

Type

ethical philosophical

When to use this quote

  • investment decisions
  • entrepreneurship
  • work‑life balance
  • stress management

Key Concepts

sleep hygiene risk management

Questions to Reflect On

  • Is sacrificing sleep ever justified?
  • How do you measure profit versus health?
A Different Perspective

May reduce aggressive growth opportunities.

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