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Powerful Quotes of Charlie Munger:

Revanth
4 min readNov 29, 2023

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Warren Buffett calls Charlie Munger as the smartest man he knows. Charlie Munger is the vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway and Warren Buffett’s longtime friend and business partner, died at age 99.

Charlie Munger with Warren Buffett

Charlie Munger suffered a lot in his life. - His son died at the age of nine. - Divorced from wife. - Lost his eye. - Second wife's death. Even after of such adversities, he survived and thrived in Life. Taught us end number of life and investing lessons.

The Powerful Quotes of Charlie Munger:

  1. I constantly see people rise in life who are not the smartest, sometimes not even the most diligent. But they are learning machines. They go to bed every night a little wiser than they were that morning.
  2. Those who keep learning, will keep rising in life.
  3. There will never be any shortage of good people in the world. All you got to do is seek them out and get as many of them as possible into your life. Keep the rest the hell out.
  4. Like Warren, I had a considerable passion for getting rich, not because I wanted Ferrari’s — I wanted independence. I desperately wanted it.
  5. The big money is not in buying or selling, but in the waiting.
  6. You need patience, discipline, and agility to take losses and adversity without going crazy.
  7. It takes character to sit with all that cash and to do nothing. I didn't get to the top where I am by going after mediocre opportunities.
  8. In my whole life, I have known no wise people who didn't read all the time - none, zero. You'd be amazed at how much Warren reads -at how much I read. They think I'm a book with a couple of legs sticking out.
  9. The best thing a human can do is to help another human being know more.
  10. The first rule of compounding: Never interrupt it unnecessarily.
  11. We recognized early on that smart people do very dumb things, and we wanted to know why and who, so that we could avoid them.
  12. Remember that reputation and integrity are your most valuable assets and can be lost in a heartbeat.
  13. Develop into a lifelong self-learner through voracious reading; cultivate curiosity and strive to become a little…

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Revanth
Revanth

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