We try to buy businesses with good-to-superb underlying economics run by honest and able people and buy them at sensible prices. That's all I'm trying to do.

What the wise do in the beginning, fools do in the end.

People will always try to stop you from doing the right thing if it is unconventional.

We've actually been pretty good on exports. I mean we are exporting 12% of our GDP now roughly.

If you owe money, you can't pay them out. You just pay for everything, you do smart things, you eventually get very rich.

Forecasts usually tell us more of the forecaster than of the forecast

I’ve never believed in risking what my family and friends have and need in order to pursue what they don’t have and don’t need.