Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

Warren Buffett Quotes

American - Businessman Born: August 30, 1930

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Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago. - Warren Buffett

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

Inspirational, Long Time

Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1. - Warren Buffett

Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1. Warren Buffett

Money, Forget, Never

Price is what you pay. Value is what you get. - Warren Buffett

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

Price, Pay, Get

In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield. - Warren Buffett

In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield. Warren Buffett

Always, Business World

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

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

Knowledge, Doing, Knowing

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

Think, Minutes, About

The investor of today does not profit from yesterday's growth. - Warren Buffett

The investor of today does not profit from yesterday's growth. Warren Buffett

Yesterday, Does, Investor

Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken. - Warren Buffett

Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken. Warren Buffett

Broken, Habit, Chains

Predicting rain doesn't count. Building arks does. - Warren Buffett

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

Rain, Count, Does

Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming naked. - Warren Buffett

Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming naked. Warren Buffett

Swimming, Tide, Discover

Top 10
Warren Buffett
Quotes

Beware of geeks bearing formulas. - Warren Buffett

Beware of geeks bearing formulas. Warren Buffett

Beware, Geeks, Bearing

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

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

The first rule is not to lose. The second rule is not to forget the first rule. - Warren Buffett

The first rule is not to lose. The second rule is not to forget the first rule. Warren Buffett

Lose, Forget, Rule

Derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction. - Warren Buffett

Derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction. Warren Buffett

Finance, Derivatives

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

Financial, Other, United

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

People, Hang, Associates

Today people who hold cash equivalents feel comfortable. They shouldn't. They have opted for a terrible long-term asset, one that pays virtually nothing and is certain to depreciate in value. Warren Buffett

Nothing, Feel, Virtually

I always knew I was going to be rich. I don't think I ever doubted it for a minute. - Warren Buffett

I always knew I was going to be rich. I don't think I ever doubted it for a minute. Warren Buffett

Think, Always, Ever

Our favorite holding period is forever. - Warren Buffett

Our favorite holding period is forever. Warren Buffett

Business, Holding, Period

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

Next, Buy, Could

Your premium brand had better be delivering something special, or it's not going to get the business. Warren Buffett

Business, Going, Delivering

Time is the friend of the wonderful company, the enemy of the mediocre. - Warren Buffett

Time is the friend of the wonderful company, the enemy of the mediocre. Warren Buffett

Friend, Wonderful, Mediocre

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

People, Advice, Rolls

We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful. Warren Buffett

Fear, Greedy, Only

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

Right, Your, Very

It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price. Warren Buffett

Price, Better, Far

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