Warren Buffett Quotes

We all say in our own lives that money isn't everything. Love matters, friendships matter. My relationship with my kids matters. It shouldn't be a giant leap to take that thought and introduce it into political dialogue

It is only a slight exaggeration to say that happiness is the experience of spending time with people you love and who love you.

I tell college students, when you get to be my age you will be successful if the people who you hope to have love you, do love you.

I've often thought if I didn't make my marriage work, I would have failed at my one true shot at happiness.

I carry a small sheet of paper in my wallet that has written on it the names of people whose opinions of me matter. To be on that list, you have to love me for my strengths and struggles.

I do have a family, and I do have friends, and so-called friends, and acquaintances, and many other people I see only around Christmas time. Maybe they could vouch for me. Maybe they could testify to my existence and save a part of me that thinks I'm no better than a bag of potato chips.

I like people that define their own values. I am much more interested in somebody who has their own definition of what they value, their own definition of what success is, their own definition of what love is.

I am convinced that material things can contribute a lot to making one's life pleasant, but, basically, if you do not have very good friends and relatives who matter to you, life will be really empty and sad and material things cease to be important.

I often try to tell kids to think about all the people who love you, don't cry over the one person who doesn't.

Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved.

When you believe in yourself, and you always give 100% in a relationship, you're very confident in the value of your love. But for some people, there's that feeling that the grass is always greener.

What's valuable to me has become clearer as I've got older. To me, it's about the value of your time and your day and the value of the people you spend it with.

When you love and accept yourself, when you know who really cares about you, and when you learn from your mistakes, then you stop caring about what people who don't know you think.

Tell me who admires and loves you, and I will tell you who you are.

I'm trying to learn, as I'm in my 40s, to embrace what I've been able to achieve and be proud of it. And I know there's roles that I will want to play before I die, but I'm still just taking one day at a time.

I'm willing to make compromises based on someone I think is the one, but I think it's psychologically important to people when they're famous to be the only famous person they know.

Just don't let the hype of what people are saying and how much they love you, y'know, just take the compliment and be thankful that people are complimenting you, but don't let it consume you; don't let your circumstances around you and the way people view you make you act a certain way.

We have children to pursue other elements of well-being. We want meaning in life. We want relationships.

People think they have to be ambitious. But at a certain age, all you want is to be around nice, decent people.

My family has reduced the effect of my career on my self-esteem. When I'm with them, they make me feel special regardless of how I play.

You just have to surround yourself with people who are going to support and love you before trying to sell you as a product, or push you into something you don't want to do.

I'm good with getting older because I feel like, one day, I know I will love myself.

However successful you are, there is no substitute for a close relationship. We all need them.

If I believe that I became the best quarterback that I could possibly be, the best football player that I could possibly be... That's how I'm going to measure my career as a success or not.

I think if I was not in love, I would probably let myself go faster. Love gives me the vanity to continue.