We will only do with your money what we would do with our own.

Writing checks to the IRS that include strings of zeros does not bother me ... Overall, we feel extraordinarily lucky to have been dealt a hand in life that enables us to write large checks to the government rather than one requiring the government to regularly write checks to us-say, because we are disabled or unemployed.

Learning how to live is much more important than learning how to make a living.

Asset values and earning power are the dominant factors affecting the valuation of a controlling interest in a business. Market price, which governs valuation of minority interest positions, is of little or no importance in valuing a controlling interest.

If you cannot control your emotions, you cannot control your money.

If book knowledge made great investors, than the librarians would all be rich.

Be fearful when the markets get greedy, be greedy when the markets get fearful.