Writing a check separates a commitment from a conversation.

With each investment you make, you should have the courage and the conviction to place at least ten per cent of your net worth in that stock

I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years.

Never invest in a business you can't understand

It's easy to identify many investment managers with great recent records. But past results, though important, do not suffice when prospective performance is being judged. How the record has been achieved is crucial.

I don't think it would be crazy to have a model or an entity model on the Reconstruction Finance Corp.

Sound investing can make you very wealthy if you're not in too big a hurry