Warren Buffett Quotes

In the long run, it's not just how much money you make that will determine your future prosperity. It's how much of that money you put to work by saving it and investing it.

What's my motto when it comes to money? Don't put so much emphasis on it!

To some extent I could identify with that because I kind of just made my money and got out.

When it comes to money nobody should give up anything.

I'm in the lucky position financially where I don't have to do things I don't want to do.

I don't want to be on anyone's board. I just want to have good investments.

It's nonsense to say money doesn't buy happiness, but people exaggerate the extent to which more money can buy more happiness.

Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them.

The key to wealth is not what we earn. It is in what is spent on us.

I was lucky to learn early in life that you need money for food and shelter, but there's no ambition in having money in the bank for the sake of it!

I don't have any blindness when it comes to my money. As an actor, you can get distracted by your work. I do keep an eye on my nest egg, if you will.

What I put in the stock market, I don't have to touch in my lifetime. I want to live off my bonds. I want to be that safe.

Investing is for wealth preservation, not wealth creation, so first you have to make wealth.

The greatest luxury of having money should be not having to worry about it.

I never heard of anyone saying they want to deploy their capital wisely and go buy a sports franchise. What you want to do is just not lose money. You see, I don't have to work anymore. I tell people I don't have a real job. On the other hand, I learned long ago that you can't go broke if you turn a profit.

Don't identify yourself with labels and brands and have to buy every cute thing you see. Invest in the things that will grow in equity.

How can I go from this poor college kid one day and the next day get a check for $7 million. How's that going to affect me?

I would love to have a Divas Money in the Bank. That would be cool.

I don't need to amass a ton of wealth for myself.

I've made some investments during my career that I'm happy with, so my life, talking financially, is definitely OK.

I don't spend my life making money to spend tomorrow, or to acquire possessions.

If you can't find any companies that you think are attractive, put your money in the bank until you discover some.

Diversification is your buddy.

Here's one truth that perhaps your typical investment counselor would disagree with: if you're comfortably rich and someone else is getting richer faster than you by, for example, investing in risky stocks, so what?! Someone will always be getting richer faster than you. This is not a tragedy.

Money is simply a tool to give you choices.