The Wit and Wisdom of Warren Buffett (OPV Short Reads Book 2)

Leaving money to his children: “I want to leave them enough so they can do anything but not enough so they can do nothing”

don’t

In praise of ownership: “After all, who ever washes a rental car?”

“To swim a fast 100 meters, it’s better to swim with the tide than to work on your stroke”

to be more disciplined than the rest”

Where will you take your next vacation? “There’s nothing to get away from” (Forbes, October 19, 1993).

“Having a lot of work is no hardship when you’re enjoying what you’re doing. You don’t run out of gas when you’re enjoying what you’re doing. The gas goes into the tank faster than it comes out”

“There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult”

it’s raining gold, you should go out with a soup ladle not a teaspoon”