I have always cautioned partners that I considered three years a minimum in determining whether we were "performing".
Warren BuffettWe also believe candour benefits us as managers. The CEO who misleads often in public eventually misleads himself in private.
Warren BuffettEvery day that goes by, I mean, if you don't react to Pearl Harbor for a week or two weeks or three weeks, you're behind in the war that you otherwise would have fought.
Warren BuffettOnly those who will be sellers of equities in the near future should be happy at seeing stocks rise. Prospective purchasers should much prefer sinking prices.
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