High Return Quotes

Lethargy bordering on sloth remains the cornerstone of our investment style. The exception was Wells Fargo, a superbly-managed, high-return banking operation in which we increased our ownership to just under 10%, the most we can own without the approval of the Federal Reserve Board.

I made a tremendous amount of money on real estate. I'll take real estate rather than go to Wall Street and get 2.8 percent. Forget about it.

I think I could make you fifty percent a year on one million dollars. No, I know I could. I guarantee that.

Father sticks to it that anything that promises to pay too much can't help being risky.

It gives a bigger bang for a buck.

The higher the risk, the higher the reward.

I focus on supporting high quality early childhood health care and education. By betting my resources on very young children, I know I'm making an investment that pays guaranteed dividends with a high rate of return.

I love things that cost nothing that have great results.

I might paraphrase Churchill and say: never have I received so much for so little.

Buy a stock at two, have it go to 30. You feel like you're on top of the world.

When you make a film for a million and a half dollars and it opens at 20 million, the next question out of everyone's mouth is, 'When's the next one, when's the next one, when's the next one?'

You have hedge funds and people like that buying these assets to yield 15 or 20 percent, I mean, that's the buyer for these people that are trying to unload them.

In any business opportunity, you'd be looking, probably, primarily at the risk and return. Some business can be very risky with a low return; what you want is the lowest risk with the biggest return.

Africa offers the highest return on investment in the world.

Anyone that makes me a quarter of a billion dollars, I like.