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The ability to say no is a tremendous advantage for an investor.

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It is impossible to unsign a contract, so do all your thinking before you sign.

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... it's important to have the right monetary policy. It's important for, to have the right fiscal policy. But it's nowhere near as important as just the normal regenerative capacity of American capitalism.

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Never risk what you have and need for what we don't have and don't need.

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Time is the friend of the wonderful company, the enemy of the mediocre.

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We are trading away a little bit of our country all the time for this access consumption that we have over what we've produced. That is not good. I think it's terrible over time. But our country's productive grows enough so we actually can do that, and we'll still be better off. We just don't be as well off as if we hadn't done it.

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I certainly do believe anyone engaged in the management of money should have a standard of measurement, and that both he and the party whose money is managed should have a clear understanding why it is the appropriate standard, what time period should be utilized, etc.

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Do what you would do for free, having passion for what you do is the most important thing.

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A low-cost index fund is the most sensible equity investment for the great majority of investors. My mentor, Ben Graham, took this position many years ago, and everything I have seen since convinces me of its truth.

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Cash never makes us happy, but it's better to have the money burning a hole in Berkshire's pocket than resting comfortably in someone else's.

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In the world of business, the people who are most successful are those who are doing what they love.

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I think what people understand there probably - well, they were hoping the private sector would do it [rescuing AIG ].

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Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

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The fact that people will be full of greed, fear, or folly is predictable. The sequence is not predictable.

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You do things when the opportunities come along. I've had periods in my life when I've had a bundle of ideas come along, and I've had long dry spells. If I get an idea next week, I'll do something. If not, I won't do a damn thing.

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We have learned to turn out lots of goods and services, but we haven't learned as well how to have everybody share in the bounty. The obligation of a society as prosperous as ours is to figure out how nobody gets left too far behind.

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If AIG had tried to unwind their derivatives books. I don't know. It would have hit every institution in the world.

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You can be sure that over the next 10 years, you'll see something that you did not think was possible.

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The American economy is going to do fine. But it won't do fine every year and every week and every month. I mean, if you don't believe that, forget about buying stocks anyway... It's a positive-sum game, long term. And the only way an investor can get killed is by high fees or by trying to outsmart the market.

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It irritates the hell out of me but you can't buy love.

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