For more than half a century, Warren Buffett, the chairman and CEO of BerkshireHathaway, has been one of the world's most respected businessmen, not just becauseof his savvy investments and unmatched record of returns, but also because of hishumility, candour, and refreshing perspective on wealth.
Despite this tremendous success, the Oracle of Omaha doesn't feel entitled to the $89billion net worth his abilities have earned him. Instead, he likes to say that he wasborn at the right place and time, and as an active philanthropist, he has alreadypledged to give most of his money to charity. This modesty in the face of proventalent is part of what makes Buffett as popular on Main Street as he is on WallStreet - he is one of the world's wealthiest men and yet he is still personable andrelatable.
Now, hundreds of the most thought-provoking and inspiring quotes from Buffett arecompiled in a single book. Warren Buffett: In His Own Words is a comprehensiveguidebook to the inner workings of this business icon, providing insight into histhoughts on investing, Wall Street, business, politics, taxes, life lessons, and more.
This collection of quotations draws from decades of interviews, editorials, and annualshareholder reports, amassing a comprehensive outline of how Buffett believes a goodbusiness is run and a good life is led. It's advice that Buffett has successfully adheredto throughout his 88 years, and it's now available in Warren Buffett: In His OwnWords.
Edited by:
David Andrews Imprint: Surrey Books,U.S. Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 177mm,
Width: 127mm,
ISBN:9781572842731 ISBN 10: 1572842733 Series:In Their Own Words series Pages: 264 Publication Date:06 August 2019 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active