August 30 Quotes

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"In the world of business, the people who are most successful are those who are doing what they love."

-- Warren Buffett

"In the world of business, the people who are most successful are those who are doing what they love."

-- Warren Buffett

"There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult."

-- Warren Buffett

"There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult."

-- Warren Buffett

"In the short term, the market is a popularity contest. In the long term, the market is a weighing machine."

-- Warren Buffett

"In the short term, the market is a popularity contest. In the long term, the market is a weighing machine."

-- Warren Buffett

"Never depend on a single income. Make investments to create a second source."

-- Warren Buffett

"Never depend on a single income. Make investments to create a second source."

-- Warren Buffett

"Buy a stock the way you would buy a house. Understand and like it such that you'd be content to own it in the absence of any market."

-- Warren Buffett

"Buy a stock the way you would buy a house. Understand and like it such that you'd be content to own it in the absence of any market."

-- Warren Buffett

"I insist on a lot of time being spent, almost every day, to just sit and think."

-- Warren Buffett

"I insist on a lot of time being spent, almost every day, to just sit and think."

-- Warren Buffett

"What counts for most people in investing is not how much they know, but rather how realistically they define what they don't know."

-- Warren Buffett

"What counts for most people in investing is not how much they know, but rather how realistically they define what they don't know."

-- Warren Buffett

"The three most important words in investing are margin of safety."

-- Warren Buffett

"The three most important words in investing are margin of safety."

-- Warren Buffett

"Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy only when others are fearful."

-- Warren Buffett

"Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy only when others are fearful."

-- Warren Buffett

"If you aren't willing to own a stock for 10 years, don't even think about owning it for 10 minutes."

-- Warren Buffett

"If you aren't willing to own a stock for 10 years, don't even think about owning it for 10 minutes."

-- Warren Buffett

"The business world is full of people who think they are smarter than they really are."

-- Warren Buffett

"The business world is full of people who think they are smarter than they really are."

-- Warren Buffett

"Only buy something that you’d be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for 10 years."

-- Warren Buffett

"Only buy something that you’d be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for 10 years."

-- Warren Buffett

"Never invest in a business you cannot understand."

-- Warren Buffett

"Never invest in a business you cannot understand."

-- Warren Buffett

"We don't have to be smarter than the rest. We have to be more disciplined than the rest."

-- Warren Buffett

"We don't have to be smarter than the rest. We have to be more disciplined than the rest."

-- Warren Buffett

"I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years."

-- Warren Buffett

"I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years."

-- Warren Buffett

"Turn market fluctuations into your friend rather than your enemy."

-- Warren Buffett

"Turn market fluctuations into your friend rather than your enemy."

-- Warren Buffett

"An investor should act as though he had a lifetime decision card with just twenty punches on it."

-- Warren Buffett

"An investor should act as though he had a lifetime decision card with just twenty punches on it."

-- Warren Buffett

"Tell me who your heroes are and I’ll tell you who you’ll turn out to be."

-- Warren Buffett

"Tell me who your heroes are and I’ll tell you who you’ll turn out to be."

-- Warren Buffett

"Interest rates are to asset prices what gravity is to the apple."

-- Warren Buffett

"Interest rates are to asset prices what gravity is to the apple."

-- Warren Buffett

"The best chance to deploy capital is when things are going down."

-- Warren Buffett

"The best chance to deploy capital is when things are going down."

-- Warren Buffett

"I’ve seen more people fail because of liquor and leverage—leverage being borrowed money."

-- Warren Buffett

"I’ve seen more people fail because of liquor and leverage—leverage being borrowed money."

-- Warren Buffett

"I try to buy stock in businesses that are so wonderful that an idiot can run them. Because sooner or later, one will."

-- Warren Buffett

"I try to buy stock in businesses that are so wonderful that an idiot can run them. Because sooner or later, one will."

-- Warren Buffett

"You do things when the opportunities come along."

-- Warren Buffett

"You do things when the opportunities come along."

-- Warren Buffett

"In a commodity-type business, you’re only as smart as your dumbest competitor."

-- Warren Buffett

"In a commodity-type business, you’re only as smart as your dumbest competitor."

-- Warren Buffett