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We've got a wonderful economic formula in this country.

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All there is to investing is picking good stocks at good times and staying with them as long as they remain good companies.

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The most common cause of low prices is pessimism - sometimes pervasive, sometimes specific to a company or industry. We want to do business in such an environment, not because we like pessimism but because we like the prices it produces.

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Too often, a vast collection of possessions ends up possessing its owner.

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Focus on return on equity, not earnings per share.

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I have an 800 freephone number now that I call if I get the urge to buy an airline stock. I call at two in the morning and I say: "My name is Warren and I'm an aeroholic." And then they talk me down.

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Don't risk what is important to you, to get what is not important to you.

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Making money isn't the backbone of our guiding purpose; making money is the by-product of our guiding purpose. If you're doing something you love, you're more likely to put your all into it, and that generally equates to making money

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If you cannot control your emotions, you cannot control your money.

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I think I could make you fifty percent a year on one million dollars. No, I know I could. I guarantee that.

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If you want your business to survive for 100 years, you've got to make it through every single day for 100 years. It's not enough to do it 99.9% of the time.

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We always see shifts in employment. If you think about it, if you go back to 1800, it took 80 percent of the labor force to produce enough food for the country. Now it takes less than 3 percent. Well, the truth is that market systems move people around.

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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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The typical large company has a compensation committee, They don't look for Dobermans on that committee, they look for chihuahuas.

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If you don't make mistakes you can't make decisions.

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I know the country works extremely well. You know, but when it isn't clogged up.

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...I will give you two pieces of advice. Invest as much in yourself as you can; you are your own best asset by far. Then follow your passion; you want to be really excited to get out of bed every morning.

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It is to our advantage to have securities do nothing price-wise for months, or perhaps years, while we are buying them.

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Charlie and I decided long ago that in an investment lifetime, it's too hard to make hundreds of smart decisions. That judgment became ever more compelling as Berkshire's capital mushroomed and the universe of investments that could significantly affect our results shrank dramatically. Therefore, we adopted a strategy that required our being smart and not too smart at that, only a very few times. Indeed, we now settle for one good idea a year.

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He must never forget Charlie's plea: Tell me where I'm going to die, so I'll never go there.

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