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The Stock Market is designed to transfer money from the Active to the Patient.

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The best business returns are usually achieved by companies that are doing something quite similar today to what they were doing five or ten years ago.

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Probability is the very guide of life.

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We like to buy businesses, but we don't like to sell them.

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Much success can be attributed to inactivity. Most investors cannot resist the temptation to constantly buy and sell.

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Stop trying to predict the direction of the stock market, the economy or elections.

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Where prejudice exists it always discolors our thoughts.

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I don't read economic forecasts. I don't read the funny papers.

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Our stay-put behavior reflects our view that the stock market serves as a relocation center at which money is moved from the active to the patient.

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One of the ironies of the stock market is the emphasis on activity. Brokers, using terms such as 'marketability' and 'liquidity,' sing the praises of companies with high share turnover... but investors should understand that what is good for the croupier is not good for the customer. A hyperactive stock market is the pick pocket of enterprise.

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It will be years - not in my time - before a woman will become Prime Minister

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We really can say no in 10 seconds or so to 90%+ of all the things that come along simply because we have these filters.

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First come the innovators, then come the imitators, then come the idiots.

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All there is to investing is picking good stocks at good times and staying with them as long as they remain good companies.

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Never invest in a business you can't understand

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The key to investing is not assessing how much an industry is going to affect society, or how much it will grow, but rather determining the competitive advantage of any given company and, above all, the durability of that advantage.

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Traditional wisdom is long on tradition and short on wisdom.

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Let blockheads read what blockheads wrote.

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Does management resist the institutional imperative?

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I am a better investor because I am a businessman, and a better businessman because I am no investor.

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