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I'll take the deal, whatever you want to do.

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We've seen what can be accomplished when we use 50% of our human capacity. If you visualize what 100% can do, you'll join me as an unbridled optimist about America's future.

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I can't promise results, but I can promise a common destiny.

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In the end we must have people to match our principles, not the reverse.

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

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Mark Zuckerberg will be a hero to many young entrepreneurs 20 years from now. Bill Gates will be a hero to others, and they will look to those [people] like I read books when I was in my teens about Rockefeller or Carnegie.

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

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The stockmarket is a semi-psychotic creature given to extremes of elation and despair.

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When bills come due, only cash is legal tender. Don't leave home without it.

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I think you'll have plenty of scrutiny as how the money's invested. I mean, just like the RFC. When the RFC operated, people knew which institutions they were buying preferred stock in. And it worked very well.

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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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If you have a great manager, you want to pay him very well.

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How do you beat Bobby Fischer? You play him at any game but chess. I try to stay in games where I have an edge.

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I don't want to hold out false hopes that the - by some magic moment, that things will turn around in a couple months because they wouldn't, Charlie. I mean, and it's a big mistake to try and mislead people.

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If you understood a business perfectly and the future of the business, you would need very little in the way of a margin of safety. So, the more vulnerable the business is, assuming you still want to invest in it, the larger margin of safety you'd need. If you're driving a truck across a bridge that says it holds 10,000 pounds and you've got a 9,800 pound vehicle, if the bridge is 6 inches above the crevice it covers, you may feel okay, but if it's over the Grand Canyon, you may feel you want a little larger margin of safety.

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I prefer liquor store robbers with hungry kids to companies that locate offshore to avoid U.S. taxes.

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Ignore the stock market, ignore the economy, and buy a business you understand.

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The single most important decision in evaluating a business is pricing power.

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A lot of people disagree with me on this, I believe in mark to market.

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We like to buy businesses, but we don't like to sell them.

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