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" Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it. "
Warren Buffett
Profit
Market
Look
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" Only buy something that you'd be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for 10 years. "
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" I just think that - when a country needs more income and we do, we're only taking in 15 percent of GDP, I mean, that - that - when a country needs more income, they should get it from the people that have it. "
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Only
People
Think
" The only way to get love is to be lovable. It's very irritating if you have a lot of money. You'd like to think you could write a check: 'I'll buy a million dollars' worth of love.' But it doesn't work that way. The more you give love away, the more you get. "
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You
Think
" You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong. "
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Life
Wrong
Things
" Derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction. "
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Finance
Destruction
Weapons
" Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken. "
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Heavy
Chains
Broken
" We've used up a lot of bullets. And we talk about stimulus. But the truth is, we're running a federal deficit that's 9 percent of GDP. That is stimulative as all get out. It's more stimulative than any policy we've followed since World War II. "
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Truth
More
World
" Time is the friend of the wonderful company, the enemy of the mediocre. "
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Time
Company
Enemy
" If you get to my age in life and nobody thinks well of you, I don't care how big your bank account is, your life is a disaster. "
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Life Is A
Nobody
You
" Your premium brand had better be delivering something special, or it's not going to get the business. "
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Brand
Business
Going
" Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1. "
Warren Buffett
Forget
Money
Lose
" I think the most important factor in getting out of the recession actually is just the regenerative capacity of - of American capitalism. "
Warren Buffett
Capitalism
Think
Important
" The first rule is not to lose. The second rule is not to forget the first rule. "
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Lose
Forget
First
" When a management with a reputation for brilliance tackles a business with a reputation for bad economics, it is the reputation of the business that remains intact. "
Warren Buffett
Reputation
Bad
Management
" Why not invest your assets in the companies you really like? As Mae West said, 'Too much of a good thing can be wonderful'. "
Warren Buffett
Good
Why
Said
" I would say the most satisfying thing actually is watching my three children each pick up on their own interests and work many more hours per week than most people that have jobs at trying to intelligently give away that money in fields that they particularly care about. "
Warren Buffett
Work
Children
Say
" In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield. "
Warren Buffett
Than
World
Always
" Americans are in a cycle of fear which leads to people not wanting to spend and not wanting to make investments, and that leads to more fear. We'll break out of it. It takes time. "
Warren Buffett
Wanting
More
Fear
" Our favorite holding period is forever. "
Warren Buffett
Favorite
Forever
Holding
" If a business does well, the stock eventually follows. "
Warren Buffett
Eventually
Well
Business
" Of the billionaires I have known, money just brings out the basic traits in them. If they were jerks before they had money, they are simply jerks with a billion dollars. "
Warren Buffett
Known
Out
Money
" We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful. "
Warren Buffett
Only
Fear
Greedy
" The big question about how people behave is whether they've got an Inner Scorecard or an Outer Scorecard. It helps if you can be satisfied with an Inner Scorecard. "
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You
Big
People
" When you combine ignorance and leverage, you get some pretty interesting results. "
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Interesting
Ignorance
Results
" We always live in an uncertain world. What is certain is that the United States will go forward over time. "
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Forward
World
Always
" Value is what you get. "
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You
Value
Get
" Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing. "
Warren Buffett
You
Risk
Not Knowing
" I think that both parties should declare the debt limit as a political weapon of mass destruction which can't be used. I mean, it is silly to have a country that has 237 years building up its reputation and then have people threaten to tear it down because they're not getting some other matter. "
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Reputation
People
Political
" Basically, when you get to my age, you'll really measure your success in life by how many of the people you want to have love you actually do love you. "
Warren Buffett
People
Success
Age
" It's better to hang out with people better than you. Pick out associates whose behavior is better than yours and you'll drift in that direction. "
Warren Buffett
Behavior
Better
Direction