"Honesty is a very expensive gift, Don't expect it from cheap people."
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"I may have more money than you, but money doesn't make the difference. If there is any difference between you and me, it may simply be that I get up and have a chance to do what I love to do, every day. If you learn anything from me, this is the best advice I can give you."
"Other guys read Playboy. I read annual reports."
"When people tell me they've learned from experience, I tell them the trick is to learn from other people's experience."
"I think you should read everything you can. In my case, by the age of 10, I'd read every book in the Omaha public library about investing, some twice. You need to fill your mind with various competing thoughts and decide which make sense."
"There’s class warfare, all right, but it’s my class, the rich class, that’s making war, and we’re winning."
"The Stock Market is designed to transfer money from the Active to the Patient."
"Never depend on single income. Make investment to create a second source."
"Accounting is the language of business."
"Intensity is the price of excellence."
"The key to success is emotional stability."
"Money is not everything. Make sure you earn a lot before speaking such nonsense."
"Never depend on a single source of income."
"The rich are always going to say that, you know, just give us more money and we'll go out and spend more and then it will all trickle down to the rest of you. But that has not worked the last 10 years, and I hope the American public is catching on."
"There are three kinds of people: 1. Innovators. 2. Imitators. 3. Idiots."
"Always associate yourself with people who are better than you."
"There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult."
"I always knew I was going to be rich. I don't think I ever doubted it for a minute."
"It's better to hang out with people better than you. Pick out associates whose behavior is better than yours and you'll drift in that direction."
"The greatest investment a young person can make is in their own education, in their own mind. Because money comes and goes. Relationships come and go. But what you learn once stays with you forever."