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“You know, people talk about this being an uncertain time. You know, all time is uncertain. I mean, it was uncertain back in - in 2007, we just didn't know it was uncertain. It was - uncertain on September 10th, 2001. It was uncertain on October 18th, 1987, you just didn't know it.”— Warren Buffett
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“Of the billionaires I have known, money just brings out the basic traits in them. If they were jerks before they had money, they are simply jerks with a billion dollars.”— Warren Buffett
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“If you wait until you see the robin, spring will be over.”— Warren Buffett
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“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
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“Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.”— Warren Buffett
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“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
Source:http://www.cnbc.com/id/101573765
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“The best place to learn ethics is in the home.”— Warren Buffett
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“There's plenty of money to be made in the center of the court.”— Warren Buffett
Context:Regarding business that's "too close to the line" in terms of legality.
Source:Biennial letter to Berkshire Hathaway Managers, 2014
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“We make silk purses out of silk.”— Warren Buffett
Source:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7I7utGAEhDI&t=1m51s
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“Read 500 pages like this every day. That's how knowledge works. It builds up, like compound interest. All of you can do it, but I guarantee not many of you will do it.”— Warren Buffett
Context:On how to become a better investor, he pointed to a stack of annual reports.