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A hyperactive stock market is the pickpocket of enterprise.

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Investing is forgoing consumption now in order to have the ability to consume more at a later date.

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The capital gains tax is 15 percent now. So I sit there in my office and I make a lot of money by capital gains, and I pay 15 percent, and I pay no payroll tax on it.

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Intensity is the price of excellence.

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Our approach is very much profiting from lack of change rather than from change.

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The most important thing in terms of your circle of competence is not how large the area of it is, but how well you've defined the perimeter.

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The one piece of advice I can give you is, do what turns you on. Do something that if you had all the money in the world, you’d still be doing it. You’ve got to have a reason to jump out of bed in the morning.

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Buy companies with strong histories of profitability and with a dominant business franchise.

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The only way to be loved is to be loveable, which really irritates me.

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Take the job you would take if you were independently wealthy. You're going to do well at it.

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Gold is a way of going long on fear, and it has been a pretty good way of going long on fear from time to time. But you really have to hope people become more afraid in a year or two years than they are now. And if they become more afraid you make money, if they become less afraid you lose money, but the gold itself doesn’t produce anything.

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Never depend on single income. Make investment to create a second source.

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Other guys read Playboy. I read annual reports.

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I find that the standard of living does not go up in proportion with the cost of living. The trick in life is to do things that are fun all the time.

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Your premium brand had better be delivering something special, or it's not going to get the business.

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Accounting consequences do not influence our operating or capital-allocation decisions. When acquisition costs are similar, we much prefer to purchase $2 of earnings that is not reportable by us under standard accounting principles than to purchase $1 of earnings that is reportable.

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The best business returns are usually achieved by companies that are doing something quite similar today to what they were doing five or ten years ago.

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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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The stock market is a no-called-strike game. You don’t have to swing at everything – you can wait for your pitch.

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We've used up a lot of bullets. And we talk about stimulus. But the truth is, we're running a federal deficit that's 9 percent of GDP. That is stimulative as all get out. It's more stimulative than any policy we've followed since World War II.

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