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When forced to choose, I will not trade even a night's sleep for the chance of extra profits.

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You don't need to be an expert in order to achieve satisfactory investment returns. But if you aren't, you must recognize your limitations and follow a course certain to work reasonably well. Keep things simple and don't swing for the fences.

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As an investor with small capital, one should prefer businesses that have high returns on capital and that require little incremental investment to grow.

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Paradoxically, when 'dumb' money acknowledges its limitations, it ceases to be dumb.

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Never depend on a single source of income.

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Intrinsic value can be defined simply: It is the discounted value of the cash that can be taken out of a business during its remaining life.

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In fact, in my adult lifetime, I don't think I've ever seen people as fearful economically as they are right now.

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It's better to build than to buy if you can find the right people.

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The most important investment you can make is in yourself... nobody can tax it or take it away from you.

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I mean [Franklin Delano] Roosevelt didn't - you know, when he came in, he didn't print any money.

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Banking is very good business if you don't do anything dumb.

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I made my first investment at age eleven. I was wasting my life up until then.

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I’ve never believed in risking what my family and friends have and need in order to pursue what they don’t have and don’t need.

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You have to understand accounting and you have to understand the nuances of accounting. It's the language of business and it's an imperfect language, but unless you are willing to put in the effort to learn accounting - how to read and interpret financial statements - you really shouldn't select stocks yourself

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In the insurance business, there is no statute of limitation on stupidity.

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I was lucky to have the right heroes. Tell me who your heroes are and I'll tell you how you'll turn out to be. The qualities of the one you admire are the traits that you, with a little practice, can make your own, and that, if practiced, will become habit forming.

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The best thing that happens to us is when a great company gets into temporary trouble...We want to buy them when they're on the operating table.

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Larger sums may be an advantage at some cases and a disadvantage at others.

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I am not worried about the country. I'm just worried about anything that gums up the potential of the country. And right now, it's pretty gummed up.

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Market prices for stocks fluctuate at great amplitudes around intrinsic value but, over the long term, intrinsic value is virtually always reflected at some point in market price.

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