Warren Buffett best quotes on investing

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Warren Buffett is widely considered one of the most successful investors of all time. He is the chairman and largest shareholder of Berkshire Hathaway, a multinational conglomerate holding company. Know more

He is known for his value investing philosophy, which emphasizes the importance of thorough research and a long-term perspective when selecting investments.

Here are best quotes in Investing

"Price is what you pay. Value is what you get."

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

"You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong."

"The best investment you can make is in your own abilities. Anything you can do to develop your own abilities is likely to be more productive in the long run than buying little pieces of paper that you hope will appreciate."

"The stock market is a device for transferring money from the impatient to the patient."

"I try to buy stock in businesses that are so wonderful that an idiot can run them. Because sooner or later, one will."

"The most important thing to do if you find yourself in a hole is to stop digging."

"It's not necessary to do extraordinary things to get extraordinary results."

"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."

"The difference between successful people and really successful people is that really successful people say no to almost everything."

Must read Warren Buffett Books (recommendations)

  • Investment Principles of Warren Buffett By Pradeep Thakur Buy from amazon
  • Deals of Warren Buffett: Volume 1, The first $100m By Glen Arnold Buy from Amazon
  • The Deals of Warren Buffett Volume 2: The Making of a Billionaire By Glen Arnold Buy from Amazon
  • The Deals of Warren Buffett Volume 3: Making America’s Largest Company By Glen Arnold Buy from Amazon
  • Warren Buffett and the Interpretation of Financial Statements By Mary Buffett (Author), David Clar (Author) Buy from Amazon
  • The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life By Alice Schroeder Buy from Amazon
  • Warren Buffett: Success Secrets By George illian Buy from Amazon
  • The Warren Buffett Stock Portfolio By Mary Buffett Buy from Amazon
  • Inside the Investments of Warren Buffett: Twenty Cases by Yefei Lu Buy from Amazon

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