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Warren Buffett Speaks by Janet Lowe

Warren Buffett Speaks

The Wit and Wisdom of America's Greatest Investor
by Janet Lowe

- OUT OF PRINT -

This book is no longer available to buy.


Product code: 3690

ISBN: 047116996X, ISBN13: 9780471169963, 194 pages, hardback, published by John Wiley & Sons, 1st edition, 1997
   
Description of Warren Buffett Speaks
Discover life's little secrets of success as revealed by the world's greatest investor. In this wise and winning collection of quotes, writings, and favourite sayings, Warren Buffet Speaks on diverse subjects such as investing, running a business, honesty, school teaching, paying taxes, and much, much more. Assembled by bestselling author, Janet Lowe - and including a wealth of previously unpublished material - this unprecedented peek into the financial genius's wildly profitable philosophy is often surprising, always intriguing, and sparked throughout by Buffet's unique combination of savvy business smarts business smarts and wry wit.
Contents of Warren Buffett Speaks
1. About Life

2. About Friends

3. About Family

4. About Work

5. About Running a Business

6. About Investing
Have a philosophy
Recognize the enemy: inflation
Experience epiphany
Never mind what the professors say
Meet Mr. Market
Ignore Mr. Market's moods
Listen for opportunity's call
Know the difference between price and value
Seek intrinsic value
Expect to be out of step
Earnings, earnings, earnings
Look forward, not back
Avoid Risk
Don't gamble
Watch for unusual circumstances
Don't be surprised by circumstances
Avoid excessive debt
Look for screaming bargains
Arbitrage when possible
Be patient
Think for yourself
Have the right tools
Be wary of Wall Street
Only buy securities that you understand
Invest in markets you can fathom....

Charts and Endnotes
Reviews of Warren Buffett Speaks
'If people want to improve their investing skills, it has to help to study how the Master does it. This short book outlines Buffet's philosophy and techniques.'
Peter S. Lynch, Vice Chairman Fidelity Investments

'Common sense with a deft irony.'
John C. Bogle, Chairman, The Vanguard Group of Investment Companies

'It was Warren Buffet's thoughts and philosophy that first captivated investors. Janet Lowe has done us all a great service by collecting and arranging Warren Buffet's wit and wisdom in an easy-to-read and enjoyable book.'
Robert G. Hagstrom, Portfolio manager and author of the Bestselling The Warren Buffet Way

Review Warren Buffett Speaks





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