If your fund doesn't last for the long term, how can you invest for the long term?

Time is your friend; impulse is your enemy.

Don't look for the needle in the haystack. Just buy the haystack!

Investing is not nearly as difficult as it looks. Successful investing involves doing a few things right and avoiding serious mistakes.

Index funds eliminate the risks of individual stocks, market sectors, and manager selection. Only stock market risk remains.

Learn every day, but especially from the experiences of others. It's cheaper!

The mutual fund industry has been built, in a sense, on witchcraft.

Rely on the ordinary virtues that intelligent, balanced human beings have relied on for centuries: common sense, thrift, realistic expectations, patience, and perseverance.

The historical data support one conclusion with unusual force: To invest with success, you must be a long-term investor.

In the long run, investing is not about markets at all. Investing is about enjoying the returns earned by businesses.

The miracle of compounding returns has been overwhelmed by the tyranny of compounding costs.

Taking good care of your husband or wife is the best way to thank their parent or parents for having taken good care of them.

We must learn to succeed in conditions of low fuel and energy prices

We were very kindly received by the English merchants to whom my companion had letters, and we set ourselves to learn what was the real state of things in Mexico.

I think I'm the only senator who does not see a president when I look in the mirror.

It's easy to carry the past as a burden instead of a school. It's easy to let it overwhelm you instead of educate you.

Nothing is impossible. Some things are just less likely than others.

I am a creature of the sun. I don't ever mind being in the heat.

A fruitfly is ancient in 40 days, a mouse at 3 years, a horse at 30, a man at 100, and some species of tortoises not until 150 years.

You get used to falling in love with people and having to let them go.

Screw it, just do it!