Tag Archives: better
Learn Vicariously
The more hard lessons you can learn vicariously rather than through your own hard experience, the better.
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I believe Costco does more for civilization than the Rockefeller Foundation. I think it’s a better place.
Related Topics: believe, better, bunch, civilization, Costco, good, immediately, intelligent, more, people, place, Rockefeller Foundation, seat, sitting, squirm, suspicious, think, trying Being a Good Investor
Understanding how to be a good investor makes you a better business manager and vice versa.
Related Topics: better, business, good, how, investor, manager, understanding, vice versa Relying on Special Talents
I think we have some special talents. That being said, I think it’s dangerous to rely on special talents —...
Related Topics: better, businesses, dangerous, lots, monopolistic, own, prices, rely, special, talents, think, unregulated Have Passion for Something
You’ll do better if you have passion for something in which you have aptitude. If Warren Buffett had gone into...
Related Topics: aptitude, ballet, better, heard, passion, something, Warren Buffett A Friend with Chocolate
There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate.
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Love is a better teacher than duty.
Related Topics: better, duty, love, teacher Smarter Earlier
Whoever makes you smarter a little earlier in life makes you better.
Related Topics: better, earlier, life, smarter Ask Better Questions
Successful people ask better questions, and as a result, they get better answers.
Related Topics: answers, better, questions, result, success, successful people Tony Robbins on Creating a Quality Life
Quality questions create a quality life. Successful people ask better questions, and as a result, they get better answers.
Related Topics: answers, better, life, people, quality, questions, result, successful Keep Looking
If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when...
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Apple is about something more than that, Apple, at the core, its core value, is that we believe that people...
Related Topics: Apple Computer, believe, better, change, change the world, core, core value, passion, people, value Making Better Predictions
The game of investing is one of making better predictions about the future than other people.
Related Topics: better, competence, future, game, investing, making, other, people, predictions Be Different Than Your Competition
“You can’t look at the competition and say you’re going to do it better. You have to look at the...
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Quality is more important than quantity. One home run is much better than two doubles.
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It looks like it’s from another planet. A good planet. A planet with better designers.
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My job is not to be easy on people. My job is to take these great people we have and...
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Stock brokers, in toto, will do so poorly that the index fund will do better.
Related Topics: better, index fund, stock brokers Opportunity Cost as a Filter
Opportunity cost is a huge filter in life. If you’ve got two suitors who are really eager to have you...
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Simplicity has a way of improving performance through enabling us to better understand what we are doing.
Related Topics: better, enabling, improving, performance, simplicity, understand When to Start Little League
I wish I could play little league now. I’d be way better than before.
Related Topics: baseball, better, little league Delegate When You Can
Warren and I avoid doing anything that someone else at Berkshire can do better.
Related Topics: anything, avoid, Berkshire Hathaway, better, someone, Warren Buffett Know the Edge of Your Competency
We know the edge of our competency better than most. That’s a very worthwhile thing.
Related Topics: better, competency, edge, know, most, worthwhile Understanding Human Experience
The broader one’s understanding of the human experience, the better design we will have.
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