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Charlie Munger Quotes: "How do you compete against a true fanatic? You can only try to build the best possible moat and continuously attempt to widen it."

How do you compete against a true fanatic? You can only try to build the best possible moat and continuously attempt to widen it.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "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 intelligent."

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 intelligent.




Charlie Munger Quotes: "It’s not greed that drives the world, but envy."

It’s not greed that drives the world, but envy.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "All intelligent investing is value investing - acquiring more that you are paying for. You must value the business in order to value the stock."

All intelligent investing is value investing - acquiring more that you are paying for. You must value the business in order to value the stock.




Charlie Munger Quotes: "We're the tortoise that has outrun the hare because it chose the easy predictions."

We're the tortoise that has outrun the hare because it chose the easy predictions.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "Acquire worldly wisdom and adjust your behavior accordingly. If your new behavior gives you a little temporary unpopularity with your peer group then to hell with them."

Acquire worldly wisdom and adjust your behavior accordingly. If your new behavior gives you a little temporary unpopularity with your peer group then to hell with them.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "Determine value apart from price; progress apart from activity; wealth apart from size."

Determine value apart from price; progress apart from activity; wealth apart from size.




Charlie Munger Quotes: "Never, ever, think about something else when you should be thinking about the power of incentives."

Never, ever, think about something else when you should be thinking about the power of incentives.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "Berkshireis in the business of making easy predictions If a deal looks too hard, the partners simply shelve it."

Berkshireis in the business of making easy predictions If a deal looks too hard, the partners simply shelve it.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "We don't like trading agony for money"

We don't like trading agony for money



Charlie Munger Quotes: "Understanding both the power of compound interest and the difficulty of getting it is the heart and soul of understanding a lot of things."

Understanding both the power of compound interest and the difficulty of getting it is the heart and soul of understanding a lot of things.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "A rough rule in life is that an organization foolish in one way in dealing with a complex system is all too likely to be foolish in another."

A rough rule in life is that an organization foolish in one way in dealing with a complex system is all too likely to be foolish in another.




Charlie Munger Quotes: "It's a finite and very competitive world. All large aggregations of capital eventually find it hell on earth to grow and thus find a lower rate of return."

It's a finite and very competitive world. All large aggregations of capital eventually find it hell on earth to grow and thus find a lower rate of return.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "Mankind invented a system to cope with the fact that we are so intrinsically lousy at manipulating numbers. It's called the graph."

Mankind invented a system to cope with the fact that we are so intrinsically lousy at manipulating numbers. It's called the graph.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "Develop into a lifelong self-learner through voracious reading; cultivate curiosity and strive to become a little wiser every day."

Develop into a lifelong self-learner through voracious reading; cultivate curiosity and strive to become a little wiser every day.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "There is bound to be a regression toward the mean."

There is bound to be a regression toward the mean.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "Remember that reputation and integrity are your most valuable assets - and can be lost in a heartbeat."

Remember that reputation and integrity are your most valuable assets - and can be lost in a heartbeat.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "Warren is one of the best learning machines on this earth. The turtles who outrun the hares are learning machines. If you stop learning in this world, the world rushes right by you."

Warren is one of the best learning machines on this earth. The turtles who outrun the hares are learning machines. If you stop learning in this world, the world rushes right by you.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "You must force yourself to consider opposing arguments. Especially when they challenge your best loved ideas."

You must force yourself to consider opposing arguments. Especially when they challenge your best loved ideas.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "Opportunity comes to the prepared mind."

Opportunity comes to the prepared mind.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "You're looking for a mispriced gamble. That's what investing is. And you have to know enough to know whether the gamble is mispriced. That's value investing."

You're looking for a mispriced gamble. That's what investing is. And you have to know enough to know whether the gamble is mispriced. That's value investing.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "If we've been a little more successful than other people, is because we always realised that the school of life was always open, and if you were not learning more you are falling behind."

If we've been a little more successful than other people, is because we always realised that the school of life was always open, and if you were not learning more you are falling behind.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "We have a high moral responsibility to be rational"

We have a high moral responsibility to be rational



Charlie Munger Quotes: "If you have competence, you know the edge. It wouldnt be a competence if you didnt know where the boundaries lie. Asking whether youve passed the boundary is a question that almost answers itself."

If you have competence, you know the edge. It wouldnt be a competence if you didnt know where the boundaries lie. Asking whether youve passed the boundary is a question that almost answers itself.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "The tax code gives you an enormous advantage if you can find some things you can just sit with."

The tax code gives you an enormous advantage if you can find some things you can just sit with.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "Forgetting your mistakes is a terrible error if you are trying to improve your cognition."

Forgetting your mistakes is a terrible error if you are trying to improve your cognition.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "We tend to buy things - a lot of things - where we don't know exactly what will happen, but the outcome will be decent."

We tend to buy things - a lot of things - where we don't know exactly what will happen, but the outcome will be decent.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "Over the very long term, history shows that the chances of any business surviving in a manner agreeable to a company's owners are slim at best."

Over the very long term, history shows that the chances of any business surviving in a manner agreeable to a company's owners are slim at best.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "A lot of our respected financial institutions are just casinos in drag."

A lot of our respected financial institutions are just casinos in drag.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "Bull markets go to people's heads. If you're a duck on a pond, and it's rising due to a downpour, you start going up in the world. But you think it's you, not the pond."

Bull markets go to people's heads. If you're a duck on a pond, and it's rising due to a downpour, you start going up in the world. But you think it's you, not the pond.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "A foreign correspondent, after talking to me for a while, once said: "You don't seem smart enough to be so good at what you're doing. Do you have an explanation?""

A foreign correspondent, after talking to me for a while, once said: "You don't seem smart enough to be so good at what you're doing. Do you have an explanation?"



Charlie Munger Quotes: "Move only when you have an advantage. It's very basic. You have to understand the odds and have the discipline to bet only when the odds are in your favor."

Move only when you have an advantage. It's very basic. You have to understand the odds and have the discipline to bet only when the odds are in your favor.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "An idea or a fact is not worth more merely because it's more available to you."

An idea or a fact is not worth more merely because it's more available to you.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "There must be some wisdom in the folk saying: Its the strong swimmers who drown."

There must be some wisdom in the folk saying: Its the strong swimmers who drown.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "We only want what success we can get despite encouraging others to share our general view about reality."

We only want what success we can get despite encouraging others to share our general view about reality.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "Just avoid things like racing trains to the crossing, doing cocaine, etc. Develop good mental habits."

Just avoid things like racing trains to the crossing, doing cocaine, etc. Develop good mental habits.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "Show me the incentive and I will show you the outcome"

Show me the incentive and I will show you the outcome



Charlie Munger Quotes: "Part of [having uncommon sense] is being able to tune out folly, as opposed to recognizing wisdom. If you bat away many things, you don't clutter yourself."

Part of [having uncommon sense] is being able to tune out folly, as opposed to recognizing wisdom. If you bat away many things, you don't clutter yourself.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "Clever derivatives broke dozens of companies. It killed them. Bankrupt. We don't need these kinds of innovation in finance. It's OK to be boring in finance. What we want is innovation in widgets."

Clever derivatives broke dozens of companies. It killed them. Bankrupt. We don't need these kinds of innovation in finance. It's OK to be boring in finance. What we want is innovation in widgets.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "No CEO examining books today understands what the hell is going on."

No CEO examining books today understands what the hell is going on.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "If the value of a company doesn't just scream out at you, it's too close."

If the value of a company doesn't just scream out at you, it's too close.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "Just as a man working with his tools should know its limitations, a man working with his cognitive apparatus must know its limitations."

Just as a man working with his tools should know its limitations, a man working with his cognitive apparatus must know its limitations.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "The game is to keep learning, and I don't think people are going to keep learning who don't like the learning process."

The game is to keep learning, and I don't think people are going to keep learning who don't like the learning process.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "You want to deliver to the world what you would buy if you were on the other end."

You want to deliver to the world what you would buy if you were on the other end.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "There has never been a master plan. Anyone who wanted to do it, we fired because it takes on a life of its own and doesn't cover new reality. We want people taking into account new information."

There has never been a master plan. Anyone who wanted to do it, we fired because it takes on a life of its own and doesn't cover new reality. We want people taking into account new information.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "Learn how to ignore the examples from others when they are wrong, because few skills are more worth having."

Learn how to ignore the examples from others when they are wrong, because few skills are more worth having.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "In my life there are not that many questions I can't properly deal with using my $40 adding machine and dog-eared compound interest table."

In my life there are not that many questions I can't properly deal with using my $40 adding machine and dog-eared compound interest table.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "In engineering, people have a big margin of safety. But in the financial world, people don't give a damn about safety. They let it balloon and balloon and balloon. It's aided by false accounting."

In engineering, people have a big margin of safety. But in the financial world, people don't give a damn about safety. They let it balloon and balloon and balloon. It's aided by false accounting.



Charlie Munger Quotes: "How could economics not be behavioral? If it isn't behavioral, what the hell is it?"

How could economics not be behavioral? If it isn't behavioral, what the hell is it?