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

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Activity is the enemy of investment returns.

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The Stone Age didn't end because we ran out of stones, and the age of oil won’t end because we run out of oil.

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The critical investment factor is determining the intrinsic value of a business and paying a fair or bargain price.

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We are growing the economy in smart ways and rebuilding our infrastructure and investing in science and development and that we stay true to those values that helped to get us here.

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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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If you knew what was going to happen in the economy, you still wouldn't necessarily know what was going to happen in the stock market.

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Investing is laying out money now to get more money back in the future.

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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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Always invest for the long term.

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Look for companies with high profit margins.

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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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I guess I should warn you, if I turn out to be particularly clear, you've probably misunderstood what I've said.

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Investing requires qualities of temperament way more than it requires qualities of intellect.

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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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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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Long ago, Ben Graham taught me that "Price is what you pay; value is what you get." Whether we're talking about socks or stocks, I like buying quality merchandise when it is marked down.

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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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Beware of geeks bearing formulas.

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