BEST OF WARREN BUFFETT QUOTES

1.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

2.We enjoy the process far more than the proceeds.
-Warren Buffett

3.“I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years.”-Warren Buffett

4.“Rule No. 1 is never lose money. Rule No. 2 is never forget Rule No. 1.”-Warren Buffett

5.“Price is what you pay, value is what you get.”-Warren Buffett

6.“Whether we’re talking about socks or stocks, I like buying quality merchandise when it is marked down.”-Warren Buffett

7.“We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful.”-Warren Buffett

8.“Don’t get caught up with what other people are doing. Being a contrarian isn’t the key but being a crowd follower isn’t either. You need to detach yourself emotionally.”-Warren Buffett

9.“It’s far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price.”-Warren Buffett

10.“Investors should remember that excitement and expenses are their enemies.”-Warren Buffett

11.“Cash… is to a business as oxygen is to an individual: never thought about when it is present, the only thing in mind when it is absent.”-Warren Buffett

12.“If returns are going to be 7 or 8 percent and you’re paying 1 percent for fees, that makes an enormous difference in how much money you’re going to have in retirement.”-Warren Buffett

13.“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

14.“Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls Royce to get advice from those who take the subway.”-Warren Buffett

15.“The best chance to deploy capital is when things are going down.”-Warren Buffett

16.“Only when the tide goes out do you discover who’s been swimming naked.”-Warren Buffett

17.“Buy companies with strong histories of profitability and with a dominant business franchise.”-Warren Buffett

18.“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

19.“Speculation is most dangerous when it looks easiest.”-Warren Buffett

20.“It is a terrible mistake for investors with long-term horizons — among them pension funds, college endowments and savings-minded individuals — to measure their investment ‘risk’ by their portfolio’s ratio of bonds to stocks.”-Warren Buffett

21.“An investor should act as though he had a lifetime decision card with just twenty punches on it.”-Warren Buffett

22.“Buy a stock the way you would buy a house. Understand and like it such that you’d be content to own it in the absence of any market.”-Warren Buffett

23.“Do not take yearly results too seriously. Instead, focus on four- or five-year averages.”-Warren Buffett

24.“The stock market is a no-called-strike game. You don’t have to swing at everything — you can wait for your pitch.”-Warren Buffett

25.“Buy into a company because you want to own it, not because you want the stock to go up.”-Warren Buffett

26.“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

27.“After 25 years of buying and supervising a great variety of businesses, Charlie and I have not learned how to solve difficult business problems. What we have learned is to avoid them.”-Warren Buffett

28.“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

29.“The most important quality for an investor is temperament, not intellect. You need a temperament that neither derives great pleasure from being with the crowd or against the crowd.”-Warren Buffett

30.I am quite serious when I say that I do not believe there are, on the whole earth besides, so many intensified bores as in these United States. No man can form an adequate idea of the real meaning of the word, without coming here.
-Warren Buffett