Charlie Munger Quotes About Waiting

Quotes about: Waiting

• The big money is not in the buying and selling ... but in the waiting.

  Charlie Munger

  Waiting, Buying, Selling

• Look at those hedge funds - you think they can wait? They don't know how to wait! I have sat for years at a time with $10 to $12 million in treasuries or municipals, just waiting, waiting...As Jesse Livermore said, 'The big money is not in the buying and selling...but in the waiting.'

  Charlie Munger

  Thinking, Years, Waiting

• The world of derivatives is full of holes that very few people are really aware of. It's like hydrogen and oxygen sitting on the corner waiting for a little flame.

  Charlie Munger

  Oxygen, Flames, People

• A few major opportunities, clearly recognizable as such, will usually come to one who continuously searches and waits, with a curious mind, loving diagnosis involving multiple variables. And then all that is required is a willingness to bet heavily when the odds are extremely favorable, using resources available as a result of prudence and patience in the past.

  Charlie Munger

  Past, Opportunity, Odds

• It’s waiting that helps you as an investor, and a lot of people just can’t stand to wait. If you didn’t get the deferred-gratification gene, you’ve got to work very hard to overcome that.

  Charlie Munger

  People, Waiting, Overcoming

• I'm a bull on Berkshire Hathaway. There may be some considerable waiting, but I think there are some good days ahead.

  Charlie Munger

  Good Day, Thinking, Waiting

• If you, like me, lived through 1973-74 or even the early 1990s... There was a waiting list to get OUT of the country club - that's when you know things are tough. If you live long enough, you'll see it.

  Charlie Munger

  Country, Long, Waiting

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