The Wit and Wisdom of Warren Buffett (OPV Short Reads Book 2)
14 more ideas from Buffett and Munger I don’t want to forget:
1. The one thing that has surprised me all my life is how many people with high IQs do massively stupid things.
2. Berkshire was a small business at one time. It just takes time. It is the nature of compound interest. You can't build it in one day, or one week.
3. Unfortunately, Bert... See more
Buffett’s key takeaway from The Intelligent Investor was this: If you eliminate the downside, then all that remains is the upside. After that, the key is to keep emotions in check and be patient. It really is that simple.
Gautam Baid • The Joys of Compounding: The Passionate Pursuit of Lifelong Learning, Revised and Updated (Heilbrunn Center for Graham & Dodd Investing Series)
The way to wealth is to be exceptionally good at something. If you are thebest at whatever it may be, people are going to pay you well and thatvalue can’t be destroyed by inflation. Nobody can take away your talent.
Guatam Baid • Five biggest takeaways from Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger’s Berkshire Hathaway annual meet
On stocks:Over the long term, it's hard for a stock to earn a much better return than the business which underlies it earns. If the business earns 6% on capital over 40 years and you hold it for that 40 years, you're not going to make much different than a 6% return— even if you originally buy it at a huge discount. Conversely, if a bus... See more