01c. 1951 ADThe difference between successful people and very successful people is that very successful people say “no” to almost everything.Warren Buffett / quote ↗
02c. 1951 ADI always knew I was going to be rich. I don't think I ever doubted it for a minute.Warren Buffett / quote ↗
03c. 1951 AD...not doing what we love in the name of greed is very poor management of our lives.Warren Buffett / quote ↗
04c. 1951 ADIn the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.Warren Buffett / quote ↗
06c. 1951 ADYour premium brand had better be delivering something special, or it's not going to get the business.Warren Buffett / quote ↗
08c. 1951 ADThe business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective.Warren Buffett / quote ↗
09c. 1951 ADWhen 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 / quote ↗
10c. 1951 ADThe rich are always going to say that, you know, just give us more money and we'll go out and spend more and then it will all trickle down to the rest of you. But that has not worked the last 10 years, and I hope the American public is catching on.Warren Buffett / quote ↗
11c. 1951 ADSomeone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.Warren Buffett / quote ↗
12c. 1951 ADWe've used up a lot of bullets. And we talk about stimulus. But the truth is, we're running a federal deficit that's 9 percent of GDP. That is stimulative as all get out. It's more stimulative than any policy we've followed since World War II.Warren Buffett / quote ↗
13c. 1951 ADThe only way to get love is to be lovable. It's very irritating if you have a lot of money. You'd like to think you could write a check: 'I'll buy a million dollars' worth of love.' But it doesn't work that way. The more you give love away, the more you get.Warren Buffett / quote ↗
14c. 1951 ADI would say the most satisfying thing actually is watching my three children each pick up on their own interests and work many more hours per week than most people that have jobs at trying to intelligently give away that money in fields that they particularly care about.Warren Buffett / quote ↗
15c. 1951 ADEconomic medicine that was previously meted out by the cupful has recently been dispensed by the barrel. These once unthinkable dosages will almost certainly bring on unwelcome after-effects. Their precise nature is anyone's guess, though one likely consequence is an onslaught of inflation.Warren Buffett / quote ↗
16c. 1951 ADThe smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. For to a degree, people read the press to inform themselves - and the better the teacher, the better the student body.Warren Buffett / quote ↗
17c. 1951 ADIf you get to my age in life and nobody thinks well of you, I don't care how big your bank account is, your life is a disaster.Warren Buffett / quote ↗
18c. 1951 ADBasically, when you get to my age, you'll really measure your success in life by how many of the people you want to have love you actually do love you.Warren Buffett / quote ↗
19c. 1951 ADYou know, people talk about this being an uncertain time. You know, all time is uncertain. I mean, it was uncertain back in - in 2007, we just didn't know it was uncertain. It was - uncertain on September 10th, 2001. It was uncertain on October 18th, 1987, you just didn't know it.Warren Buffett / quote ↗
20c. 1951 ADTime is the friend of the wonderful company, the enemy of the mediocre.Warren Buffett / quote ↗
22c. 1951 ADIf past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians.Warren Buffett / quote ↗
24c. 1951 ADWe simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful.Warren Buffett / quote ↗
