Without numerical fluency, in the part of life most of us inhibit, you are like a one-legged man in an ass-kicking contest.

I remember the $0.05 hamburger and a $0.40-per-hour minimum wage, so I've seen a tremendous amount of inflation in my lifetime. Did it ruin the investment climate? I think not.

We have a history when things are really horrible of wading in when no one else will.

The only way to win is to work, work, work, work, and hope to have a few insights

You must force yourself to consider opposing arguments. Especially when they challenge your best loved ideas.

Stock-picking is like gambling: those who win well, seldom bet, but when they do, they bet heavily.

We don't have any miraculous way of avoiding taxes at Wesco and Berkshire.