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

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

If you’re in the luckiest one per cent of humanity, you owe it to the rest of humanity to think about the other 99 per cent.

I will tell you the secret to getting rich on Wall Street. You try to be greedy when others are fearful. And you try to be fearful when others are greedy.

I do know that when I am 60, I should be attempting to achieve different personal goals than those which had priority at age 20.

I could end the deficit in 5 minutes. You just pass a law that says that anytime there is a deficit of more than 3% of GDP all sitting members of congress are ineligible for...

I always knew I was going to be rich. I don’t think I ever doubted it for a minute.

…not doing what we love in the name of greed is very poor management of our lives.

Honesty is a very expensive gift, Don’t expect it from cheap people.

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

Risk comes from not knowing what you’re doing

In the long run managements stressing accounting appearance over economic substance usually achieve little of either.

Failing conventionally is the route to go; as a group, lemmings may have a rotten image, but no individual lemming has ever received bad press

Be Fearful When Others Are Greedy and Greedy When Others Are Fearful

We need a moderately-priced stock market… The market, like the Lord, helps those who help themselves. But, unlike the Lord, the market does not forgive those who know not what they do. For the investor,...

There’s class warfare, all right, but it’s my class, the rich class, that’s making war, and we’re winning.

Somebody once said that in looking for people to hire, you look for three qualities: integrity, intelligence, and energy. And if you don’t have the first, the other two will kill you. You think about...

I could end the deficit in five minutes. You just pass a law that says that anytime there is a deficit of more than 3% of GDP all sitting members of congress are ineligible for...

Forecasts may tell you a great deal about the forecaster; they tell you nothing about the future.

I insist on a lot of time being spent, almost every day, to just sit and think. That is very uncommon in American business. I read and think. So I do more reading and thinking,...

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

You know … you keep doing the same things and you keep getting the same result over and over again.