88歲生日快樂！巴菲特說過這些一針見血的話

09-03

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來源公眾號：愛吉金融資訊（Aegisservice）

1930年8月30日出生在美國內布拉斯加州奧馬哈市的沃倫·巴菲特是世界上公認的最偉大的投資者，2008年全球富豪榜排名第一，2017年排名第二。這位被稱為「奧馬哈先知」的頂級投資人，曾經說過很多有價值的名言，這篇文章我們挑選了巴菲特在對於生意，投資，生活，財富和成功的30句名言，來感受這位偉大投資者異於常人的智慧，幽默和打破常規的思維方式吧。

生意場

"In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield."

「在生意場中，後視鏡永遠比擋風玻璃清楚。」

"If you are in a poker game and after 20 minutes you don』t know who the patsy is, then you』re the patsy."

「如果你打了二十分鐘牌，仍然不知道誰是菜鳥，那麼你就是那個菜鳥」

"It takes 20 years to build a reputation and 5 minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, youll do things differently."

「建立好的聲譽需要二十年的時間，但是毀掉它只需要五分鐘，如果你能考慮到這一點，你的做事風格將會不同。」

"You only find out who is swimming naked when the tide goes out."

「只有在退潮時，你才會發現誰在裸泳」

"Can you really explain to a fish what it』s like to walk on land? One day on land is worth a thousand years of talking about it, and one day running a business has exactly the same kind of value."

「你真的可以向一條魚解釋在陸地上行走的感覺么？在陸地上行走一天比花費一千年去討論這件事更有價值，如果有一天經營一家公司的時候也是這樣。」

投資

"Rule No. 1: Never lose money. Rule No. 2: Never forget Rule No.1."

「規則一，永遠不要賠錢，規則二，永遠不要忘記第一條。」

"Risk comes from not knowing what you』re doing."

「風險來自不知道自己在做什麼。」

"Nobody buys a farm based on whether they think its going to rain next year. They buy it because they think its a good investment over 10 or 20 years."

「沒有人購買農場是因為考慮明年是否要下雨，而是因為他們認為這個是一個在未來十年或者二十年的良好投資。」

"Never invest in a business you can』t understand."

「永遠不要投資你不了解的生意。」

"The most important quality for an investor is temperament, not intellect. You need a temperament that neither derives great pleasure from being with the crowd or against the crowd."

「投資者最重要的不是智力，而是品質與氣質。你需要一種氣質，既不會隨波逐流，趨炎附勢，也不會頑固不化，一意孤行」

「Forecasts may tell you a great deal about the forecaster; they tell you nothing about the future.」

「預測可能會反映預測者的信息，但是預測並不能反映未來。」

"Its far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price."

「以普通的價格買進一家不錯的公司遠勝於以不錯的價格買入一家普通的公司。」

"Diversification is a protection against ignorance. It makes very little sense for those who know what theyre doing."

「分散投資是對無知者的保護，而對於那些知道自己需要什麼的人毫無意義」

"Successful investing takes time, discipline and patience. No matter how great the talent or efforts, some things just take time.

「成功的投資需要時間，紀律和耐心。無論多高的天賦或者努力，有些事情還是需要時間。」

「Our favorite holding period is forever.」

「我最喜歡的持有期是永遠。」

"Ive seen more people fail because of liquor and leverage -- leverage being borrowed money. You really dont need leverage in this world much. If youre smart, youre going to make a lot of money without borrowing."

「我目睹過很多人的失敗因為資金流動和財務槓桿--利用借來的資金。但是你真的不需要在這個世界上使用過多的財務槓桿，如果你夠聰明，你就可以在不借錢的情況下賺錢」

"Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful."

「當別人貪婪時，你要保持恐懼。當別人恐懼時，你要保持貪婪。」

財富

「I always knew I was going to be rich. I don』t think I ever doubted it for a minute.」

「我一直相信我自己將會變得富有，我一分鐘都不曾懷疑過自己」

"If past history was all that is needed to play the game of money, the richest people would be librarians."

「如果過去的歷史是玩金錢遊戲所必須有的，那麼最富有的人將會是圖書管理員。」

"The rich invest in time, the poor invest in money."

「富人投資時間，窮人投資金錢。」

成功

「The difference between successful people and really successful people is that really successful people say no to almost everything.」

「成功人士和真正成功的人之間的區別在於，真正成功的人幾乎對所有的事情說「不」。」

"Its better to hang out with people better than you. Pick out associates whose behavior is better than yours and youll drift in that direction."

「和你優秀的人在一起，選擇品行比你好的夥伴，那麼你也將會像那個方向發展。」

"It is not necessary to do extraordinary things to get extraordinary results."

「沒有必要做非凡的事情來換取非凡的成果。」

"Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks."

「如果你發現自己在一個長期漏水的船上，花費能量去更換船隻可能比花費能量去修補漏洞更有成效。」