Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.

Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.

Managers are people who do things right and leaders are people who do the right thing.

Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.

In short, the way to wealth, if you desire it, is as plain as the way to market. It depends chiefly on two words, industry and frugality; that is, waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both.

It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price.

Business success contains the seeds of its own destruction.

This process of Creative Destruction is the essential fact about capitalism.

Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is the probable reason why so few engage in it.

You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backward.

All happy companies are different: each one earns a monopoly by solving a unique problem. All failed companies are the same: they failed to escape competition.