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"You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong." Warren Buffett

"You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 7, 2021

"I believe in giving my kids enough so they can do anything, but not so much that they can do nothing." Warren Buffett

"I believe in giving my kids enough so they can do anything, but not so much that they can do nothing." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 1, 2021

"The difference between successful people and really successful people is that really successful people say no to almost everything." Warren Buffett

"The difference between successful people and really successful people is that really successful people say no to almost everything." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Sep 23, 2021

"I have no views as to where it (gold) will be, but the one thing I can tell you is it won't do anything between now and then..." Warren Buffett

"I have no views as to where it (gold) will be, but the one thing I can tell you is it won't do anything between now and then..." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Sep 16, 2021

"Charlie and I continue to believe that short-term market forecasts are poison and should be kept locked up in a safe place, away from children and also from grown-ups who behave in the market like children." Warren Buffett

"Charlie and I continue to believe that short-term market forecasts are poison and should be kept locked up in a safe place, away from children and also from grown-ups who behave in the market like children." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Sep 9, 2021

"We've long felt that the only value of stock forecasters is to make fortune tellers look good." Warren Buffett

"We've long felt that the only value of stock forecasters is to make fortune tellers look good." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Sep 2, 2021

"When you have able managers of high character running businesses about which they are passionate, you can have a dozen or more reporting to you and still have time for an afternoon nap." Warren Buffett

"When you have able managers of high character running businesses about which they are passionate, you can have a dozen or more reporting to you and still have time for an afternoon nap." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 27, 2021

"It's a lot better to have a goose that keeps laying eggs than a goose that just sits there and eats insurance and storage." Warren Buffett

"It's a lot better to have a goose that keeps laying eggs than a goose that just sits there and eats insurance and storage." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 21, 2021

"Half of all coin-flippers will win their first toss; none of those winners has an expectation of profit if he continues to play the game." Warren Buffett

"Half of all coin-flippers will win their first toss; none of those winners has an expectation of profit if he continues to play the game." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 14, 2021

"Predicting rain doesn't count, building the ark does." Warren Buffett

"Predicting rain doesn't count, building the ark does." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 8, 2021

"Too-big-to-fail is not a fallback position at Berkshire. Instead, we will always arrange our affairs so that any requirements for cash we may conceivably have will be dwarfed by our own liquidity." Warren Buffett

"Too-big-to-fail is not a fallback position at Berkshire. Instead, we will always arrange our affairs so that any requirements for cash we may conceivably have will be dwarfed by our own liquidity." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 4, 2021

"It's been an ideal period for investors: A climate of fear is their best friend. Those who invest only when commentators are upbeat end up paying a heavy price for meaningless reassurance." Warren Buffett

"It's been an ideal period for investors: A climate of fear is their best friend. Those who invest only when commentators are upbeat end up paying a heavy price for meaningless reassurance." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jul 29, 2021

"We never want to count on the kindness of strangers in order to meet tomorrow's obligations. When forced to choose, I will not trade even a night's sleep for the chance of extra profits." Warren Buffett

"We never want to count on the kindness of strangers in order to meet tomorrow's obligations. When forced to choose, I will not trade even a night's sleep for the chance of extra profits." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jul 22, 2021

"If you like spending six to eight hours per week working on investments, do it. If you don't, then dollar-cost average into index funds." Warren Buffett

"If you like spending six to eight hours per week working on investments, do it. If you don't, then dollar-cost average into index funds." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jul 17, 2021

"One thing that could help would be to write down the reason you are buying a stock before your purchase. Write down 'I am buying Microsoft at billion because...' Force yourself to write this down. It clarifies your mind and discipline." Warren Buffett

"One thing that could help would be to write down the reason you are buying a stock before your purchase. Write down 'I am buying Microsoft at billion because...' Force yourself to write this down. It clarifies your mind and discipline." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jul 13, 2021

"In the business world, the rear-view mirror is always clearer than the windshield." Warren Buffett

"In the business world, the rear-view mirror is always clearer than the windshield." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jul 8, 2021

"It's better to have a partial interest in the Hope diamond than to own all of a rhinestone." Warren Buffett

"It's better to have a partial interest in the Hope diamond than to own all of a rhinestone." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jul 3, 2021

"Buy into a company because you want to own it, not because you want the stock to go up." Warren Buffett

"Buy into a company because you want to own it, not because you want the stock to go up." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 27, 2021

"When trillions of dollars are managed by Wall Streeters charging high fees, it will usually be the managers who reap outsized profits, not the clients." Warren Buffett

"When trillions of dollars are managed by Wall Streeters charging high fees, it will usually be the managers who reap outsized profits, not the clients." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 22, 2021

"You don't need to be a rocket scientist. Investing is not a game where the guy with the 160 IQ beats the guy with 130 IQ." Warren Buffett

"You don't need to be a rocket scientist. Investing is not a game where the guy with the 160 IQ beats the guy with 130 IQ." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 17, 2021