Warren Buffett Quotes

About Warren Buffett

One of history's most successful investors, known as the 'Oracle of Omaha'. As chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, alongside his late partner Charlie Munger, he built a fortune through his philosophy of value investing—buying undervalued companies for the long term. He has pledged to give away nearly all his wealth.

Quote

The best protection against inflation is your own personal earnings power. The best investment by far is anything that develops yourself.

—  Warren Buffett

Analysis

Your ability to earn income and develop skills provides the strongest financial security and protection against economic changes.

Action Items

  • Read fifteen minutes daily in your professional field.
  • Practice one marketable skill for twenty minutes each day.
  • Ask for feedback on your work performance every month.

Quote

Mr. Market is there to serve you. Not to guide you.

—  Warren Buffett

Analysis

The stock market reflects emotions and fluctuations—not objective truth. It’s a tool for opportunity, not a source of wisdom or direction. You must think independently, not react impulsively.

Action Items

  • Evaluate investment opportunities based on intrinsic value, not daily price movements.
  • Ignore market hype and fear, anchor your actions to research and long-term goals.
  • Act only when the market offers you a deal that aligns with your strategy.