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Risk can be greatly reduced by concentrating on only a few holdings.

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

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Turnarounds seldom turn.

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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.

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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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It is not necessary to do extraordinary things to get extraordinary results.

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Does management resist the institutional imperative?

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As far as you are concerned, the stock market does not exist. Ignore it.

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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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For some reason, people take their cues from price action rather than from values. What doesn't work is when you start doing things that you don't understand or because they worked last week for somebody else. The dumbest reason in the world to buy a stock is because it's going up.

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Remember that the stock market is manic-depressive.

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A hyperactive stock market is the pickpocket of enterprise.

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A prediction about the direction of the stock market tells you nothing about where stocks are headed, but a whole lot about the person doing the predicting.

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Traditional wisdom is long on tradition and short on wisdom.

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In a commodity business, it's very hard to be smarter than your dumbest competitor.

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Derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction.

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Look for companies with high profit margins.

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We do not view the company itself as the ultimate owner of our business assets but instead view the company as a conduit through which our shareholders own assets.

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Where prejudice exists it always discolors our thoughts.

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