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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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Don't worry about what anybody else is going to do. The best way to predict the future is to invent it.

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Always invest for the long term.

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

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Buy companies with strong histories of profitability and with a dominant business franchise.

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

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Calculate "owner earnings" to get a true reflection of value.

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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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Beware of geeks bearing formulas.

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Forecasts may tell you a great deal about the forecaster; they tell you nothing about the future.

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Investing is forgoing consumption now in order to have the ability to consume more at a later date.

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Investors making purchases in an overheated market need to recognize that it may often take an extended period for the value of even an outstanding company to catch up with the price they paid.

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Does the business have a consistent operating history?

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The less prudence with which others conduct their affairs, the greater the prudence with which we should conduct our own affairs.

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

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We continue to make more money when snoring than when active.

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If you know how to value businesses, it's crazy to own 50 stocks or 40 stocks or 30 stocks, probably because there aren't that many wonderful businesses understandable to a single human being in all likelihood. To forego buying more of some super-wonderful business and instead put your money into #30 or #35 on your list of attractiveness just strikes Charlie and me as madness.

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Is management candid with the shareholders?

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Derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction.

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Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it ... he who doesn't ... pays it.

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