I don't need 15 houses. Owning real estate doesn't mean much to me. I don't like to think about things like that. I don't need 12 boats, or even the world's largest boat with a crew of 80. I'd have to take care of them, to worry about them. I get a lot more fun out of life without all the bells and whistles.

I don't want to be on the other side of the table from the customer. I was never selling anything that I didn't believe in myself or use myself.

Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing.

To win, the first thing you have to do is not lose.

I never buy anything unless I can fill out on a piece of paper my reasons. I may be wrong, but I would know the answer to that ...I'm paying $32 billion today for the Coca Cola Company because... If you can't answer that question, you shouldn't buy it. If you can answer that question, and you do it a few times, you'll make a lot of money.

A very rich person should leave his kids enough to do anything, but not enough to do nothing.

You can't produce a baby in one month by getting nine women pregnant.