“Basically, when you get to my age, you'll really measure your success in life by how many of the people you want to have love you actually do love you.”
About This Quote
Citing Alice Schroeder's biography of Buffett, "The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life," where she writes about a time Buffett was addressing students at Georgia Tech. They asked him about his greatest success and greatest failure, and this was his response.
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