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" Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls Royce to get advice from those who take the subway. "
Warren Buffett
Street
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" Let blockheads read what blockheads wrote. "
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" I sent one e-mail in my life. I sent it to Jeff Raikes at Microsoft, and it ended up in court in Minneapolis, so I am one for one. "
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" Beware of geeks bearing formulas. "
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" We enjoy the process far more than the proceeds. "
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" If anything, taxes for the lower and middle class and maybe even the upper middle class should even probably be cut further. But I think that people at the high end - people like myself - should be paying a lot more in taxes. We have it better than we've ever had it. "
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" Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming naked. "
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" 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. "
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" The rich are always going to say that, you know, just give us more money and we'll go out and spend more and then it will all trickle down to the rest of you. But that has not worked the last 10 years, and I hope the American public is catching on. "
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" I buy expensive suits. They just look cheap on me. "
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" Risk is a part of God's game, alike for men and nations. "
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" I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years. "
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" I am a huge bull on this country. We will not have a double-dip recession at all. I see our businesses coming back almost across the board. "
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" 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. "
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" Predicting rain doesn't count. Building arks does. "
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" 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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" The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective. "
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" Wide diversification is only required when investors do not understand what they are doing. "
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" The investor of today does not profit from yesterday's growth. "
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" 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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" Value is what you get. "
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" Why not invest your assets in the companies you really like? As Mae West said, 'Too much of a good thing can be wonderful'. "
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Why
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" In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield. "
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" Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it. "
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" I think the most important factor in getting out of the recession actually is just the regenerative capacity of - of American capitalism. "
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" Economic medicine that was previously meted out by the cupful has recently been dispensed by the barrel. These once unthinkable dosages will almost certainly bring on unwelcome after-effects. Their precise nature is anyone's guess, though one likely consequence is an onslaught of inflation. "
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" 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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" We always live in an uncertain world. What is certain is that the United States will go forward over time. "
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" We believe that according the name 'investors' to institutions that trade actively is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a 'romantic.' "
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" Price is what you pay. Value is what you get. "
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