I could end the deficit in five minutes. You just pass a law that says that anytime there is a deficit of more than 3% of GDP all sitting members of congress are ineligible for reelection.

— Warren Buffett

I do know that when I am 60, I should be attempting to achieve different personal goals than those which had priority at age 20.

— Warren Buffett

If a business does well, the stock eventually follows.

— Warren Buffett

If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians.

— Warren Buffett

If you don't find a way to make money while you sleep, you will work until you die.

— Warren Buffett

If you get to my age in life and nobody thinks well of you, I don't care how big your bank account is, your life is a disaster.

— Warren Buffett

If you’re in the luckiest one percent of humanity, you owe it to the rest of humanity to think about the other 99 percent.

— Warren Buffett

I insist on a lot of time being spent, almost every day, to just sit and think. That is very uncommon in American business. I read and think. So I do more reading and thinking, and make less impulse decisions than most people in business. I do it because I like this kind of life.

— Warren Buffett

I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years.

— Warren Buffett

In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.

— Warren Buffett