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Best Warren Buffet Quotes to Inspire and Motivate You

Whatever our form of ownership, our goal is to have meaningful investments in businesses with both durable economic advantages and a first-class CEO

"Look for the job you would take if you didn’t need a job. Don’t sleepwalk through life."

"Don’t fear failure. Don’t let it eat at you by looking back. Just keep going, go forward."

We've never succeeded in making a good deal with a bad person.

"You've got to keep control of your time, and you can't unless you say no."

"We don't have to be smarter than the rest; we have to be more disciplined than the rest."

Being given unconditional love is the greatest benefit you can ever get

The most important decision that you will make is that. If you make that one decision right I will guarantee you a good result in life.

The quality of our shareholders is reflected in the quality of the question we get.

"I learned to go into business only with people whom I like, trust, and admire."

"The investor of today does not profit from yesterday's growth."

"You can't produce a baby in one month by getting nine women pregnant."

I am so blessed. I get to do what I like to do with people that I love. That is happiness.

We want to own either all or a portion of businesses that enjoy good economics that are fundamental and enduring.

"Price is what you pay. Value is what you get."

"Rule No. 1: Never lose money. Rule No. 2: Never forget Rule No. 1."

"It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price."

"Our favorite holding period is forever."

"Be fearful when others are greedy. Be greedy when others are fearful."

what makes sense in business also makes sense in stocks: An investor should ordinarily hold a small piece of an outstanding business with the same tenacity that an owner would exhibit if he owned all of that business.

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Soon you will have forgotten the world, and soon the world will have forgotten you.

Joy in the Thing people say; but in reality it is joy in itself by means of the thing."

When we focus on the competition, we become reactive. When we focus on improving ourselves, we become innovative.

Without great people, even great ideas are useless.

We are more pained when one of our friends is guilty of something shameful than when we do it ourselves.

“The truth is, no one of us can be free until everybody is free.”

Why will people be so stupid as to suppose themselves the only foreigners among a crowd of ten thousand persons?

"It is easy to do things that are bad and unbeneficial to oneself, but it is extremely difficult, indeed, to do things that are beneficial and good."

The opposite of anger is not calmness, its empathy.

"Love is the eldest and noblest and mightiest of the gods; and the chiefs author and giver of virtue in life, and of happiness after death."

There are times when a leader must move ahead of the flock, go alone in a new direction, confident that he is leading his people the right way.

Being given unconditional love is the greatest benefit you can ever get