I would say the biggest single cause was we had an incredible residential real estate bubble.
Warren BuffettIn one way, I'm sympathetic to the institutional reluctance to face the music. I'd give a lot to mark my weight to 'model' rather than to 'market.'
Warren BuffettA great investment opportunity occurs when a marvelous business encounters a one-time huge, but solvable problem.
Warren BuffettIntrinsic value can be defined simply: It is the discounted value of the cash that can be taken out of a business during its remaining life.
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