在商业世界里，我最惊讶的发现，是一种我称之为'机构惯性'的超级力量——它驱使管理层去模仿同行的行为，不管多么愚蠢。在抗拒机构惯性时，我的失败率比在收购好公司时还高。

My most surprising discovery: the overwhelming importance in business of an unseen force that we might call 'the institutional imperative.' In business, the institutional imperative drives managers to mindlessly imitate the behavior of their peers, no matter how foolish it may be. I have been more wrong about resisting the institutional imperative than I have been about buying good businesses.

在极端斯坦世界里，平均值几乎毫无意义。

In Extremistan, averages are almost meaningless.

把鸡蛋放在一个篮子里，然后看好那个篮子。

Put all your eggs in one basket, and then watch that basket very carefully.

市场大幅下跌时，你真正需要做的是重新审视自己持有股票的基本面，而不是整天盯着K线图焦虑。

The key to making money in stocks is not to get scared out of them. Corrections are part of the territory.