If you have a harem of 40 women, you never get to know any of them very well. - Warren Buffett
In evaluating people, you look for three qualities: integrity, intelligence, and energy. If you don't have the first, the other two will kill you. - Warren Buffett
Forecasts may tell you a great deal about the forecaster; they tell you nothing about the future. - Warren Buffett
I could end the deficit in 5 minutes. You just pass a law that says that anytime there is a deficit of more than 3% of GDP all sitting members of congress are ineligible for reelection. - Warren Buffett
I don't look to jump over 7-foot bars; I look around for 1-foot bars that I can step over. - Warren Buffett
There’s class warfare, all right, but it’s my class, the rich class, that’s making war, and we’re winning. - Warren Buffett
The only time to buy these is on a day with no 'y' in it. - Warren Buffett
The difference between successful people and very successful people is that very successful people say no to almost everything. - Warren Buffett
I do know that when I am 60, I should be attempting to achieve different personal goals than those which had priority at age 20. - Warren Buffett
When you combine ignorance and leverage, you get some pretty interesting results. - Warren Buffett
I insist on a lot of time being spent, almost every day, to just sit and think. That is very uncommon in American business. I read and think. So I do more reading and thinking, and make less impulse decisions than most people in business. I do it because I like this kind of life. - Warren Buffett
Failing conventionally is the route to go; as a group, lemmings may have a rotten image, but no individual lemming has ever received bad press - Warren Buffett
Be Fearful When Others Are Greedy and Greedy When Others Are Fearful - Warren Buffett
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
It's only when the tide goes out that you discover who's been swimming naked. - Warren Buffett
Most people get interested in stocks when everyone else is. The time to get interested is when no one else is. You can't buy what is popular and do well. - Warren Buffett
Never depend on single income. Make investment to create a second source. - Warren Buffett
You know ... you keep doing the same things and you keep getting the same result over and over again. - Warren Buffett
I will tell you the secret to getting rich on Wall Street. You try to be greedy when others are fearful. And you try to be fearful when others are greedy. - Warren Buffett
In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield. - Warren Buffett
Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing - Warren Buffett
I could end the deficit in five minutes. You just pass a law that says that anytime there is a deficit of more than 3% of GDP all sitting members of congress are ineligible for reelection. - 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
Rule No. 1 : Never lose money. Rule No. 2 : Never forget Rule No. 1. - Warren Buffett
Honesty is a very expensive gift, Don't expect it from cheap people. - Warren Buffett
Price is what you pay. Value is what you get. - Warren Buffett
In the long run managements stressing accounting appearance over economic substance usually achieve little of either. - Warren Buffett
I violated the Noah rule: Predicting rain doesn't count; building arks does. - Warren Buffett
The difference between successful people and really successful people is that really successful people say no to almost everything. - Warren Buffett