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I think the most important factor in getting out of the recession actually is just the regenerative capacity of - of American capitalism.

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It's a big mistake to try and mislead people. They will turn around.

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it's a good idea to review past mistakes before committing new ones.

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

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We rarely use much debt and, when we do, we attempt to structure it on a long-term fixed rate basis. We will reject interesting opportunities rather than over-leverage our balance sheet. This conservatism has penalized our results but it is the only behavior that leaves us comfortable, considering our fiduciary obligations to policyholders, depositors, lenders and the many equity holders who have committed unusually large portions of their net worth to our care.

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Earnings can be pliable as putty when a charlatan heads the company reporting them.

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I've seen more people fail because of liquor and leverage -- leverage being borrowed money. You really don't need leverage in this world much. If you're smart, you're going to make a lot of money without borrowing.

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If you want to soar like an eagle in life, you can't be flocking with the turkeys.

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Be fearful when the markets get greedy, be greedy when the markets get fearful.

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I'm not worried they're all about the investments we make. I mean, listen, this country - we've got $46,000 or $47,000 of GDP per capita. Now, we've done pretty darn well. We'll do better in the future.

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You know, people talk about this being an uncertain time. You know, all time is uncertain. I mean, it was uncertain back in - in 2007, we just didn't know it was uncertain. It was - uncertain on September 10th, 2001. It was uncertain on October 18th, 1987, you just didn't know it.

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In the great majority of cases we simply do not know enough about the industry or company to come to sensible judgments-in that situation we pass.

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I never try to predict the market.

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The most important quality for an investor is temperament, not intellect.

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I've never been very fully employed either but just think of what it's like, you know, to go home with a mortgage payment you know and kids and everything else. My dad had that happen to him in the early '30s.

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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 knew what was going to happen in the economy, you still wouldn't necessarily know what was going to happen in the stock market.

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Cash combined with courage in a time of crisis is priceless.

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Growth and value investing are joined at the hip.

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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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