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“The company must be paying dividends. Preferably the dividend will have been increasing and have been paid for some time.”

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Peter Cundill

Peter Cundill was a prominent investor in the financial industry, whose investment philosophy and strategies had a profound impact on global investors. more

“One of the dangers about net-net investing is that if you buy a net-net that begins to lose money your net-net goes down and your capacity to be able to make a profit becomes less secure. So the trick is not necessarily to predict what the earnings are going to be but to have a clear conviction that the company isn't going bust and that your margin of safety will remain intact over time.”

Ifs Able Loses Company Clear Danger Capacity Down And Safety Investing Profit Conviction Tricks Secure Earning Margins

Author:Peter Cundill

“When a stock doubles, sell half - then what you have is a free position. Then it becomes more of an art form. When you sell depends on individual circumstances.”

Art Form Individual Half Position Depends Circumstances Sells

Author:Peter Cundill

“Your life is your ship and you are the captain. Choose your course, take the wheel firmly and get on your way.”

Way Life Is Courses Ships Wheels Captains

Author:Michael Josephson

“Bernie Ebbers and Ken Lay were caricatures - they were easy to spot. They were almost psychopaths. But it's much harder to spot problems at companies like Royal Dutch [Shell].”

Problem Easy Company Harder Lays Spots Shells Royal Dutch Caricatures Psychopath

Author:Charlie Munger

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