Quotes By Warren Buffett

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

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

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

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

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

Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it.

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

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

Beware of geeks bearing formulas.

When you combine ignorance and leverage, you get some pretty interesting results.

We always live in an uncertain world. What is certain is that the United States will go forward over time.

Wide diversification is only required when investors do not understand what they are doing.

If you get to my age in life and nobody thinks well of you, I don't care how big your bank account is, your life is a disaster.

We believe that according the name 'investors' to institutions that trade actively is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a 'romantic.'

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

Predicting rain doesn't count. Building arks does.