Warren Buffett Quotes About Sleep
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I spend twelve hours a week - a little over 10% of my waking hours - playing the game. Now I am trying to figure out how to get by on less sleep in order to fit in a few more hands.
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When forced to choose, I will not trade even a night's sleep for the chance of extra profits.
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If you don't find a way to make money while you sleep, you will work until you die.
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I have pledged - to you, the rating agencies and myself - to always run Berkshire with more than ample cash. We never want to count on the kindness of strangers in order to meet tomorrow's obligations. When forced to choose, I will not trade even a night's sleep for the chance of extra profits.
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You do not adequately protect yourself by being half awake when other are sleeping.
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Derivatives are like sex. It's not who we're sleeping with, it's who they're sleeping with that's the problem.
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The financial calculus that Charlie and I employ would never permit our trading a good night's sleep for a shot at a few extra percentage points of return. I've never believed in risking what my friends and family have and need in order to pursue what they don't have and don't need.
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