If you have only a little capital and are young today, there are fewer opportunities than when I was young. Back then, we had just come out of a depression. Capitalism was a bad word. There had been abuses in the 1920s. A joke going around then was the guy who said, 'I bought stock for my old age and it worked - in six months, I feel like an old man!' "It's tougher for you, but that doesn't mean you won't do well - it just may take more time. But what the heck, you may live longer."
I don't have too much interest in teaching other people how to get rich. And that isn't because I fear the competition or anything like that - Warren… - Charlie Munger
I don't have too much interest in teaching other people how to get rich. And that isn't because I fear the competition or anything like that - Warren…
- Charlie Munger
Knowing what you don't know is more useful than being brilliant. - Charlie Munger
Knowing what you don't know is more useful than being brilliant.
We don't have any miraculous way of avoiding taxes at Wesco and Berkshire. - Charlie Munger
We don't have any miraculous way of avoiding taxes at Wesco and Berkshire.
For years I have read the morning paper and harrumphed. There's a lot to harrumph about now. - Charlie Munger
For years I have read the morning paper and harrumphed. There's a lot to harrumph about now.
Opportunity comes to the prepared mind. - Charlie Munger
Opportunity comes to the prepared mind.
It is remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying to be very intell… - Charlie Munger
It is remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying to be very intell…
You don't have to be brilliant, only a little bit wiser than the other guys, on average, for a long, long, time. - Charlie Munger
You don't have to be brilliant, only a little bit wiser than the other guys, on average, for a long, long, time.
The big money is not in the buying and selling ... but in the waiting. - Charlie Munger
The big money is not in the buying and selling ... but in the waiting.
Those who will not face improvements because they are changes, will face changes that are not improvements. - Charlie Munger
Those who will not face improvements because they are changes, will face changes that are not improvements.
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