Warren Buffett says

“Reading could be the BEST addiction one could have. The only proven side effect is imagination & an edge in knowledge.”

—Warren Buffett

More from Warren Buffett

“calling someone who trades actively in the market an investor “is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a romantic.”

—Warren Buffett

“Games are won by players who focus on the playing field – not by those whose eyes are glued to the scoreboard.”

—Warren Buffett

“You know ... you keep doing the same things and you keep getting the same result over and over again.”

—Warren Buffett

“Tell me who your heroes are and I’ll tell you how you’ll turn out to be.”

—Warren Buffett

“There’s class warfare, all right, but it’s my class, the rich class, that’s making war, and we’re winning.”

—Warren Buffett

“You don’t have to be an expert on every company, or even many. You only have to be able to evaluate companies within your circle of competence. The size of that circle is not very important; knowing its boundaries, however, is vital.”

—Warren Buffett

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

—Warren Buffett

“Intensity is the price of excellence.”

—Warren Buffett

“We need a moderately-priced stock market… The market, like the Lord, helps those who help themselves. But, unlike the Lord, the market does not forgive those who know not what they do. For the investor, a too-high purchase price for the stock of an excellent company can undo the effects of a subsequent decade of favorable business developments.”

—Warren Buffett

“If you buy things you don't need, soon you will have to sell things you need.”

—Warren Buffett