Chris Lau - Seeking Alpha

Monday, July 12, 2010

Essential Warren Buffett on Passion, BP, iPad

Warren Buffett is worth an estimated $62 billion in 2008. He is the second richest man in the United States, after Bill Gates, and net of Buffett's philanthropic activities.

Buffett shares his wisdom in the following assortment of interview clips.

On the best advice he received - Knowing you can always come back; that you can tell a guy to "go to hell" tomorrow:


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On passion: spending on things that enrich his life, why prospects are better now for students than in his time, and on thinking "outside the box."



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On British Petroleum (BP), and on why the BP CEO should be fired:


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On YouTube and iPad (why Buffett spends more time on the computer than Bill Gates):




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On why Buffett thinks the economy is coming back (contrary to views of Krugman):


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