Warren Buffett
Warren Buffett
Warren Edward Buffett is an American business magnate, investor and philanthropist. He is considered by some to be one of the most successful investors in the world. Buffett is the chairman, CEO and largest shareholder of Berkshire Hathaway, and is consistently ranked among the world's wealthiest people. He was ranked as the world's wealthiest person in 2008 and as the third wealthiest in 2015. In 2012 Time named Buffett one of the world's most influential people...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth30 August 1930
CityOmaha, NE
CountryUnited States of America
Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls Royce to get advice from those who take the subway.
People will always try to stop you from doing the right thing if it is unconventional.
In the 20th century, the United States endured two world wars and other traumatic and expensive military conflicts; the Depression; a dozen or so recessions and financial panics; oil shocks; a flu epidemic; and the resignation of a disgraced president. Yet the Dow rose from 66 to 11,497.
The Stock Market is designed to transfer money from the Active to the Patient.
It's better to hang out with people better than you. Pick out associates whose behavior is better than yours and you'll drift in that direction.
There’s class warfare, all right, but it’s my class, the rich class, that’s making war, and we’re winning.
Never invest in a business you can't understand
Other guys read Playboy. I read annual reports.
Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.
Do not save what is left after spending, but spend what is left after saving.
In investing, just as in baseball, to put runs on the scoreboard, one must watch the playing field, not the scoreboard.
It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you'll do things differently.
Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.
No matter how great the talent or efforts, some things just take time.