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Lessons From Warren Buffett: You Cannot Get Rich With a Weather Vane

There is a never ending stream of investment advice and opinion, and there are lots and lots of investing approaches, but one thing Warren Buffett is very clear on is that constantly changing your strategy based on what people are saying is not the path to wealth.

“You cannot get rich with a weather vane,” Warren Buffett said at the 1994 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting. “Anytime I see some article that says, you know, these analysts say this or that about some business, it just, it doesn’t mean anything to us.”

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Disclosure: David Mazor is a freelance writer focusing on Berkshire Hathaway. The author is long in Berkshire Hathaway, and this article is not a recommendation on whether to buy or sell the stock. The information contained in this article should not be construed as personalized or individualized investment advice. Past performance is no guarantee of future results.