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Charlie Munger Quotes

American - Businessman | January 1, 1924 -

I think people who multitask pay a huge price. They think they're being extra productive, and I think when you multitask so much you don't have time to think about anything deeply, you are giving the world an advantage you shouldn't do, and practically everybody is drifting into that mistake.

Time Mistake People World Think You

It's remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying to be very intelligent.

People Stupid Trying Intelligent Us

When someone takes their existing business and tries to transform it into something else - they fail. In technology that is often the case. Look at Kodak: it was the dominant imaging company in the world. They did fabulously during the great depression, but then wiped out the shareholders because of technological change.

Change Business Technology Great

There's more honor in investment management than in investment banking.

Finance Management Honor Investment

Everyone has the idea of owning good companies. The problem is that they have high prices in relations to assets and earnings, and that takes all of the fun out of the game.

Good Fun Game Problem Out High

I regard the bitcoin craze as totally asinine to create some manufactured currency.

Create Currency Bitcoin Some Totally

It's a real pleasure to earn the trust of your customers slowly over time by doing what's right.

Time Trust Doing Right Real Earn

A great business at a fair price is superior to a fair business at a great price.

Business Great Price Fair Superior

People are trying to be smart - all I am trying to do is not to be idiotic, but it's harder than most people think.

Smart I Am People Think Trying Most

There's danger in just shoveling out money to people who say, 'My life is a little harder than it used to be.' At a certain place you've got to say to the people, 'Suck it in and cope, buddy. Suck it in and cope.'

Life Money People My Life You Place

Most people don't grab the right ideas or don't know what to do with them.

People Ideas Know Right Grab Most

The perfect example of Darwinism is what technology has done to businesses.

Technology Perfect Done Example

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