A lot of success in life and business comes from knowing what you want to avoid: early death, a bad marriage, etc.
We don't have any miraculous way of avoiding taxes at Wesco and Berkshire.
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.
A great business at a fair price is superior to a fair business at a great price.
Financial institutions make us nervous when they're trying to do well.
Warren is one of the best learning machines on this earth. The turtles who outrun the hares are learning machines. If you stop learning in this world, the world rushes right by you.