Warren Buffett Rules

The most important investment you can make is in yourself

Only when the tide goes out to do you discover who’s been swimming naked

You've gotta keep control of your time, and you can't unless you say no. You can't let people set your agenda in life

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

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

Price is what you pay. Value is what you get

It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you’ll do things differently

Money is not everything. Make sure you earn a lot before speaking such nonsense

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

If you don’t find a way to make money while you sleep, you will work until you die

It’s far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price

I don’t look to jump over 7-foot bars: I look around for 1-foot bars that I can step over

No matter how great the talent or efforts, some things just take time. You can’t produce a baby in one month by getting nine women pregnant

Not doing what we love in the name of greed is the very poor management of our lives

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

Smart doesn’t always equal rational. To be a successful investor you must divorce yourself from the fears and greed of the people around you, although it is almost impossible

It is not necessary to do extraordinary things to get extraordinary results

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

I buy expensive suits. They just look cheap on me

Risk comes from not knowing what you’re doing

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

Only when the tide goes out to do you discover who’s been swimming naked

Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful

Whether we’re talking about socks or stocks, I like buying quality merchandise when it is marked down

Watch this pickpocket! “A hyperactive stock market is the pickpocket of the enterprise

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

I measure success by how many people love me

We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful

I just sit in my office and read all day

The Greatest Enemies of Equity Investor are Expenses and Emotions

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

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

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

Help tomorrow, act today. “Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago

You can’t make a good deal with a bad person