“sometimes the very struggle of getting the words down on paper does result in unexpected discoveries or clarifications.”
― Brave Companions: Portraits in History
― Brave Companions: Portraits in History
“There is no tougher job in corporate America than running an airline: Despite the huge amounts of equity capital that have been injected into it, the industry, in aggregate, has posted a net loss since its birth after Kitty Hawk. Airline managers need brains, guts, and experience—and”
― Berkshire Hathaway Letters to Shareholders: 1965-2024
― Berkshire Hathaway Letters to Shareholders: 1965-2024
“Forget about earnings. That's a priesthood of the accounting profession," he would preach, unrelentingly. "What you're really after is appreciating assets. You want to own as much of that asset as you can; then you want to finance it as efficiently as possible." 6 And above all else, make sure that the deals you do avoid as much in taxes as is legally possible.”
― Cable Cowboy: John Malone and the Rise of the Modern Cable Business
― Cable Cowboy: John Malone and the Rise of the Modern Cable Business
“You are only going to be as good on the outside as you are on the inside.”
― Pedal Forward: The 10 Life And Business Lessons I Have Learned On My Bike
― Pedal Forward: The 10 Life And Business Lessons I Have Learned On My Bike
“If 1967 had been the Summer of Love, 1970 was the Summer of Liquidity, and I had none.”
― Shoe Dog
― Shoe Dog
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