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If you're in the luckiest one per cent of humanity, you owe it to the rest of humanity to think about the other 99 per cent.
Warren Buffett

Inspirational Humanity Help Finance
Honesty is a very expensive gift, Don't expect it from cheap people.
Warren Buffett

Inspirational People Honesty Gift
Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
Warren Buffett

Inspirational Time
It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you'll do things differently.
Warren Buffett

Build Reputation
Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing.
Warren Buffett

Knowledge Risk Knowing
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.
Warren Buffett

Depression United
Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.
Warren Buffett

Value Pay
Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls Royce to get advice from those who take the subway.
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Rule No.1: Never lose money... Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1
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Money Business Finance Lose Forget
Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming naked.
Warren Buffett

Discover Goes
I bought a company in the mid-'90s called Dexter Shoe and paid $400 million for it. And it went to zero. And I gave about $400 million worth of Berkshire stock, which is probably now worth $400 billion. But I've made lots of dumb decisions. That's part of the game.
Warren Buffett

Decisions Worth Game
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.
Warren Buffett

Behavior Direction
I buy expensive suits. They just look cheap on me.
Warren Buffett

Funny Buy
Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it.
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Friend Enemy Rather
Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken.
Warren Buffett

Light Until Felt
Predicting rain doesn't count. Building arks does.
Warren Buffett

Rain Count
Derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction.
Warren Buffett

Finance Financial Weapons
When a management with a reputation for brilliance tackles a business with a reputation for bad economics, it is the reputation of the business that remains intact.
Warren Buffett

Business Brilliance
If anything, taxes for the lower and middle class and maybe even the upper middle class should even probably be cut further. But I think that people at the high end - people like myself - should be paying a lot more in taxes. We have it better than we've ever had it.
Warren Buffett

Class High Maybe
Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks.
Warren Buffett

Biography

Nationality: American
Profession: Businessman
Birthdate: August 30, 1930

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