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“I have a theory that the best ads come from personal experience. Some of the good ones I have done have really come out of the real experience of my life, and somehow this has come over as true and valid and persuasive.”

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Author:David Ogilvy

“Theory is splendid but until put into practice, it is valueless.”

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Author:James Cash Penney

“Theories are private property, but truth is common stock.”

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Author:Charles Caleb Colton

“To invest successfully, you need not understand beta, efficient markets, modern portfolio theory, option pricing or emerging markets. You may, in fact, be better off knowing nothing of these. That, of course, is not the prevailing view at most business schools, whose finance curriculum tends to be dominated by such subjects. In our view, though, investment students need only two well-taught courses - How to Value a Business, and How to Think About Market Prices.”

Source: Warren Buffett on Business: Principles from the Sage of Omaha