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Turnarounds seldom turn.

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

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Accounting consequences do not influence our operating or capital-allocation decisions. When acquisition costs are similar, we much prefer to purchase $2 of earnings that is not reportable by us under standard accounting principles than to purchase $1 of earnings that is reportable.

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While I live I will never resort to irredeemable paper.

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If you don't feel comfortable owning something for 10 years, then don't own it for 10 minutes.

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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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The greatest Enemies of the Equity investor are Expenses and Emotions.

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I really like my life. I've arranged my life so that I can do what I want.

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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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You want to know a sure way to lose money? Buy what's popular and don't know what you are investing in.

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By periodically investing in an index fund, the know-nothing investors can actually outperform most investment professionals.

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Money is not everything. Make sure you earn a lot before speaking such nonsense.

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When Berkshire buys common stock, we approach the transaction as if we were buying into a private business.

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Never invest in a business you can't understand

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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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Activity is the enemy of investment returns.

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Probability is the very guide of life.

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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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The ideal business is one that earns very high returns on capital and that keeps using lots of capital at those high returns. That becomes a compounding machine.

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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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