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  • #1
    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

  • #2
    Warren Buffett
    “There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult. ”
    Warren Buffett

  • #3
    Warren Buffett
    “Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks.”
    Warren Buffet

  • #4
    Warren Buffett
    “When you combine ignorance and leverage, you get some pretty interesting results.”
    Warren Buffett

  • #5
    Warren Buffett
    “In the world of business, the people who are most successful are those who are doing what they love.”
    Warren Buffet

  • #6
    Warren Buffett
    “In looking for people to hire, you look for three qualities: integrity, intelligence, and energy. And if they don't have the first, the other two will kill you.”
    Warren Buffet

  • #7
    Warren Buffett
    “I learned to go into business only with people whom I like, trust, and admire.”
    Warren Buffet

  • #8
    Warren Buffett
    “be greedy when others are fearful, and fearful when others are greedy.”
    Warren Buffet

  • #9
    Warren Buffett
    “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 Buffet

  • #10
    Warren Buffett
    “...not doing what we love in the name of greed is very poor management of our lives.”
    Warren Buffet

  • #11
    Warren Buffett
    “We don’t have to be smarter than the rest. We have to be more disciplined than the rest.”
    Warren Buffett

  • #12
    Warren Buffett
    “We need a moderately-priced stock market… The market, like the Lord, helps those who help themselves. But, unlike the Lord, the market does not forgive those who know not what they do. For the investor, a too-high purchase price for the stock of an excellent company can undo the effects of a subsequent decade of favorable business developments.”
    Warren Buffet

  • #13
    Warren Buffett
    “Get something to improve yourself at least 1% each day”
    Warren Buffet

  • #14
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr.
    “If you want to have a profitable business, you need to have an efficient business.”
    Hendrith Smith

  • #15
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr.
    “Business is a lot like gardening. And you have to tend to your business the way you tend to plants in your garden.”
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth

  • #16
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr.
    “In order to retain money in savings, you have to feel in your subconscious mind that you deserve to keep the money.”
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, The Wealth Reference Guide: An American Classic

  • #17
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr.
    “When every business functions like a tree in a forest, we'll have a better world.”
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth

  • #18
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr.
    “You get teamwork in the workplace by giving teamwork in the workplace. It's not only about your personal career success or your colleagues' personal career success, but it's also about the success of the company - which is good for everyone employed at the company.”
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth, Business Essentials

  • #19
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr.
    “A business that exploits the suffering of living beings is not worthy of profit.”
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth

  • #20
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr.
    “I expect every business to have a multiplicative value effect.”
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth

  • #21
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr.
    “To succeed in business, it's important to have an understanding of markets.”
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr

  • #22
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr.
    “An economy is an ecosystem of business activities.”
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth

  • #23
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr.
    “Liquidity equals freedom.”
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr

  • #24
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr.
    “Blockchain technology is critical to making supply chains more efficient.”
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth

  • #25
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr.
    “A portfolio that exists in service to God is a portfolio blessed by God.”
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth

  • #26
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr.
    “Nature is great at hedging. All kinds of natural disasters can hit a forest - from hurricanes to heat waves to floods to freezing temperatures - and yet the forest can remain intact and continue to thrive year after year and decade after decade. At Mayflower-Plymouth we aim to hedge our funds the way nature hedges - by cultivating resilience through systems design.”
    Hendrith Smith

  • #27
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr.
    “Functional things cannot thrive in dysfunctional systems.”
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth

  • #28
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr.
    “Dysfunctional systems ultimately suffocate functional things.”
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth

  • #29
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr.
    “To hedge effectively, you have to reject the silo mentality and instead embrace the systems thinking mentality.”
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr

  • #30
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr.
    “The wise study the numbers and their ways. The wise count their movements and their stays.”
    Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, The Wealth Reference Guide: An American Classic



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