I think corporate managers should learn to be better investors because it would make them better managers.

Knowing what you don't know is more useful than being brilliant.

Being short and seeing a promoter take the stock up is very irritating. It's not worth it to have that much irritation in your life.

Berkshireis in the business of making easy predictions If a deal looks too hard, the partners simply shelve it.

If you always tell people why, they'll understand it better, they'll consider it more important, and they'll be more likely to comply.

In the corporate world, if you have analysts, due diligence, and no horse sense, you've just described hell.

People always underestimate the ability of earth to increase its carrying capacity.