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

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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, Time, Today

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 Forget

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

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

Knowledge, Risk, Doing

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

Business, Mirror, World

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

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

Rain, Building, Count

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

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

Value, You, Price

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

Reputation, Think, You

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, You

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

Light, Broken, Habit

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

Rich, Think, Going

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

Today, Growth, Yesterday

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

Forget, First, Lose

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, Direction, Behavior

Beware of geeks bearing formulas. - Warren Buffett

Beware of geeks bearing formulas. Warren Buffett

Beware, Bearing, Geeks

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

Rose, Depression, World

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

Money, Day, Stock Market

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

Time, Enemy, Friend

I 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

Work, Children, Money

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

Fear, Greedy, Others

Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks. Warren Buffett

Yourself, Boat, Energy

Our favorite holding period is forever. - Warren Buffett

Our favorite holding period is forever. Warren Buffett

Business, Favorite, Forever

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

Better, Company, Fair

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, Ride, Advice

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

Business, Brand, Better

The best thing I did was to choose the right heroes. - Warren Buffett

The best thing I did was to choose the right heroes. Warren Buffett

Best, Choose, Heroes

The 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

Love, Work, Money

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