My Favorite Warren Buffett Sayings
Thursday, October 30th, 2008I was reading through Mary Buffett & David Clark’s The Tao of Warren Buffett* this morning while waiting to get my oil changed. It’s a great little book that takes different sayings and thoughts from Warren Buffett and explains them. Anyway, here are a few of my favorites from the book: No. 6 “It is [...]
Lots of Talk About Buffett’s Latest Editorial
Monday, October 20th, 2008If you haven’t had a chance to read it yet, you need to read Warren Buffett’s editorial, Buy American. I Am. that was in last week’s New York Times (thanks to AFM reader, Tom, for sending this to me). It’s a short read. In the editorial Buffett makes the following comment: A simple rule dictates [...]
The Genius That Is Warren Buffett (and a GIVEAWAY to boot!)
Wednesday, October 1st, 2008I picked up a copy of Alice Schroeder’s The Snowball – Warren Buffett and the Business of Life* yesterday. I had just barely begun reading the book when I came across a section that I wanted to share with you. It’s a talk that Mr. Buffett gave at the Sun Valley ’99 conference, which was [...]
Warren Buffett’s 10 Ways to Get Rich
Tuesday, September 9th, 2008My sister-in-law, V, brought 10 Ways to Get Rich – Warren Buffett’s Secrets That Can Work For You to my attention, which was in this week’s Parade. These are some great pointers, but I would hardly call them “secrets.” 1. Reinvest your profits – this is the only way to take advantage of compound growth, [...]