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For some reason people take their cues from price action rather than from values. Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.

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The Fed is the greatest hedge fund in history.

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You can't stand to see your neighbor getting rich. You know you're smarter than he is and he's doing these things and he's getting rich.

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I know what I want to do and it makes sense to get going.

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We've actually been pretty good on exports. I mean we are exporting 12% of our GDP now roughly.

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You shouldn't own common stocks if a 50 per cent decrease in their value in a short period of time would cause you acute distress.

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It's nice to have a lot of money, but you know, you don't want to keep it around forever. I prefer buying things. Otherwise, it's a little like saving sex for your old age.

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We don't get paid for activity, just for being right. As to how long we'll wait, we'll wait indefinitely.

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Turnarounds seldom turn.

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We don't read other people's opinions. We want to get the facts, and then think.

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Investors... can't pick stocks that are better than average. Stocks are a good thing to own over time. There's only two things you can do wrong: You can buy the wrong ones, and you can buy or sell them at the wrong time. And the truth is you never need to sell them.

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Does management resist the institutional imperative?

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Generally speaking, investing in yourself is the best thing you can do. Anything that improves your own talents; nobody can tax it or take it away from you. They can run up huge deficits and the dollar can become worth far less. You can have all kinds of things happen. But if you’ve got talent yourself, and you’ve maximized your talent, you’ve got a tremendous asset that can return ten-fold.

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Always associate yourself with people who are better than you.

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It is better to point out your own mistakes than have somebody else do it.

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My job is essentially just corralling more and more and more facts and information, and occasionally seeing whether that leads to some action.

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Traditional wisdom is long on tradition and short on wisdom.

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You have to be able to communicate in life and probably schools underemphasize that. If you can't talk to people or write, you're giving up your potential.

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I would push purchasing power - you push out $1,000 of purchasing to those people, it's going to get - it's going to get spent. And it needs to be spent. They need it. And it should come, to some extent, from guys like me.

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Don't settle for anything other than your passion - if you're lucky enough to find it.

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