Many gold and silver experts will recommend you buy numismatic coins – rare and old coins. If you are not a rare coin expert, I’d encourage you to stay away from them. New investors often pay too much for rare coins that are not really rare.

The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.

Those who invest in South Africa should not think they are doing us a favor; they are here for what they get out of our cheap and abundant labor, and they should know that they are buttressing one of the most vicious systems.

An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.

Only buy something that you’d be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for 10 years.

The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.

I’m going to retain a lot of Microsoft’s stock.

As a precious metal, silver is also money.

It’s not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.

Money is like manure, of very little use except it be spread.

Any time an investment company has to spend heavily on advertising, it’s probably a bad business in which to invest.

My philosophy is that if I have any money I invest it in new ventures and not have it sitting around.

Goodness is the only investment that never fails.

Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.

The desire of gold is not for gold. It is for the means of freedom and benefit.

I believe the returns on investment in the poor are just as exciting as successes achieved in the business arena, and they are even more meaningful!

Concentrate your energies, your thoughts and your capital. The wise man puts all his eggs in one basket and watches the basket.

The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.

We have an obligation and a responsibility to be investing in our students and our schools. We must make sure that people who have the grades, the desire and the will, but not the money, can still get the best education possible.

Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he wishes to in this world, and succeeds in helping souls into paradise.

Automotive franchise laws were put in place decades ago to prevent a manufacturer from unfairly opening stores in direct competition with an existing franchise dealer that had already invested time, money and effort to open and promote their business.

I think money is a wonderful thing because it enables you to do things. It enables you to invest in ideas that don’t have a short-term payback.

Commodities such as gold and silver have a world market that transcends national borders, politics, religions, and race. A person may not like someone else’s religion, but he’ll accept his gold.

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

Tax season always means a deluge of tax advice. Unfortunately, most of it is futile and lightweight.

It’s important that we invest in America – literally. The terrorists wanted to destroy our economy, and we can’t let our system fall apart. We also have to invest in one another.

For a successful entrepreneur it can mean extreme wealth. But with extreme wealth comes extreme responsibility. And the responsibility for me is to invest in creating new businesses, create jobs, employ people, and to put money aside to tackle issues where we can make a difference.

A holding company is a thing where you hand an accomplice the goods while the policeman searches you.

I always invest my own money in the companies that I create. I don’t believe in the whole thing of just using other people’s money. I don’t think that’s right. I’m not going to ask other people to invest in something if I’m not prepared to do so myself.

Gold was a gift to Jesus. If it’s good enough for Jesus, it’s good enough for me!

My number one thing? Don’t overleverage yourself. Don’t say you can do something when you really can’t.

The press is still investing itself, it seems to me, in a sort of cynicism. It comes out better for them if they can predict hard times, bogging down, sniping, attrition.

Many financial advisors recommend that you diversify for your own protection. What they fail to tell you is that it is also for their protection. Since most financial advisors cannot tell you exactly which stock or mutual fund is a great investment, they tell you to buy a bunch of them.

But, having a perfume and license, in general, is a financial necessity. A designer must, to reap back the money spent on prototypes and all that sort of thing.

Why not invest your assets in the companies you really like? As Mae West said, ‚Too much of a good thing can be wonderful‘.

There is not enough funding for basic sciences in India. We have to invest in a big way, and I am pushing that idea.

When I get up and work out, I’m working out just as much for my girls as I am for me, because I want them to see a mother who loves them dearly, who invests in them, but who also invests in herself. It’s just as much about letting them know as young women that it is okay to put yourself a little higher on your priority list.

I’m a real estate guy.

Small debts are like small shot; they are rattling on every side, and can scarcely be escaped without a wound: great debts are like cannon; of loud noise, but little danger.

Money is usually attracted, not pursued.

Buy land, they’re not making it anymore.

Never spend your money before you have earned it.

Well private money can take risks in a way that government money often isn’t willing to.

What we have to find is the right level of regulation of our financial system so that it has the incentive to invest in things, but at the same time, it is sufficiently regulated so it can’t get in the kind of trouble that we have seen in the past and we have seen recently.

Invest three percent of your income in yourself (self-development) in order to guarantee your future.

If you want to reap financial blessings, you have to sow financially.

If you make any money, the government shoves you in the creek once a year with it in your pockets, and all that don’t get wet you can keep.

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

Remember that credit is money.

All the gold which is under or upon the earth is not enough to give in exchange for virtue.

The Indians on board said that thence to Cuba was a voyage in their canoes of a day and a half; these being small dug-outs without a sail. Such are their canoes. I departed thence for Cuba, for by the signs the Indians made of its greatness, and of its gold and pearls, I thought that it must be Cipango.

If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.

For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver.

Gold is good in its place; but loving, brave, patriotic men are better than gold.

I just received the following wire from my generous Daddy; Dear Jack, Don’t buy a single vote more than is necessary. I’ll be damned if I’m going to pay for a landslide.

If a business does well, the stock eventually follows.

A penny saved is a penny earned.

I bought a company in the mid-’90s called Dexter Shoe and paid $400 million for it. And it went to zero. And I gave about $400 million worth of Berkshire stock, which is probably now worth $400 billion. But I’ve made lots of dumb decisions. That’s part of the game.

Books constitute capital. A library book lasts as long as a house, for hundreds of years. It is not, then, an article of mere consumption but fairly of capital, and often in the case of professional men, setting out in life, it is their only capital.

If I have cash and I can’t figure a way to put it into real estate or my business, I hold it in gold and silver.

The future is purchased by the present.