If you can't communicate and talk to other people and get across your ideas, you're giving up your potential.

Valuing a business is part art and part science.

Benign neglect, bordering on sloth, remains the hallmark of our investment process.

If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians.

What's nice about investing is you don't have to swing at every pitch.

I don't measure my life by the money I've made. Other people might, but certainly don't.

I've learned mainly by reading myself. So I don't think I have any original ideas. Certainly, I talk about reading Graham. I've read Phil Fisher. So I've gotten a lot of my ideas from reading. You can learn a lot from other people. In fact, I think if you learn basically from other people, you don't have to get too many new ideas on your own. You can just apply the best of what you see.