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Warren Edward Buffett, born August 30, 1930, is a renowned American businessman, investor, and philanthropist, best known as the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, a diversified holding company. As of December 2023, he is the seventh-richest person in the world with a net worth of $120 billion. A native of Omaha, Nebraska, Buffett displayed an early interest in business and investing, influenced by his father, Howard Buffett, a US congressman and businessman. He graduated from the University of Nebraska at 19 and furthered his education at Columbia Business School, where he adopted the value investing approach taught by Benjamin Graham. Buffett's business career took off with the formation of Buffett Partnership Ltd. in 1956, which eventually acquired Berkshire Hathaway, solidifying his reputation as a major investor. Known for his financial acumen and philanthropy, Buffett's partnership with Charlie Munger as Berkshire's vice-chairman in 1978 marked a significant milestone in the company's history, contributing to its immense success and Buffett's legacy in the financial world.
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"Our favorite holding period is forever."
Warren Buffett"In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield."
Warren Buffett"When a management with a reputation for brilliance tackles a business with a reputation for bad economics, it is the reputation of the business that remains intact."
Warren Buffett"We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful."
Warren Buffett"Derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction."
Warren Buffett"I buy expensive suits. They just look cheap on me."
Warren Buffett"Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago."
Warren Buffett"Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing."
Warren Buffett"Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1."
Warren Buffett"We believe that according the name 'investors' to institutions that trade actively is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a 'romantic.'"
Warren Buffett"The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. For to a degree, people read the press to inform themselves - and the better the teacher, the better the student body."
Warren Buffett