巴菲特的建言，值得我們的效尤與醒思。

巴菲特的建言，值得我們的效尤與醒思。
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>巴菲特的建言(不看可惜)
>There was a one-hour interview on CNBC with Warren Buffet,the second
>richest man who has donated $31billion to charity.Here are some
>very interesting aspects of his life:
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(以下摘錄自CNBC電視台對世界排名第二的富豪華倫巴菲特所做的一小時專訪,
巴菲特目前已經捐310億美元給慈善機構,他對於人生的一些見解非常有趣)
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>1.He bought his first share at age 11and he now regrets that he
>started too late!
>(他11歲開始買了第一張股票,但現在還是很後悔說他太晚買了!)
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>2.He bought a small farm at age 14with savings from delivering
>newspapers.
>(他14歲時,就用他從小時候送報紙所賺的錢,買了一個小農場.)
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>3.He still lives in the same small 3-bedroom house in mid-town Omaha,
>that he bought after he got married 50years ago.He says that he has
>everything he needs in that house.His house does not have a wall or
>a fence.
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(他雖然富甲一方,卻仍然住在奧瑪哈小鎮的一棟三房小屋內,那是他結婚50週年後所買的房子.他說他們家什麼都有了啊!
>他家甚至連圍牆或籬笆都沒有!)
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>4.He drives his own car everywhere and does not have a driver or
>security people around him.
>(他都自己開車出門,也沒有請司機或保全人員跟著他.)
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>5.He never travels by private jet,although he owns the world's
>largest private jet company.
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(他雖然是世界最大的私人噴射客機公司的老闆,但卻從來沒有搭私人飛機旅行過.)
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>6.His company,Berkshire Hathaway,owns 63companies.He writes only
>one letter each year to the CEOs of these companies,giving them
>goals for the year.He never holds meetings or calls them on a
>regular basis.He has given his CEO's only two rules.
>(他公司Berkshire
>Hathaway,旗下擁有63家企業.他每年只寫一封信給這些企業的總裁,把今
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年的營運目標告訴他們.他從來不曾定期主持或召開會議,他給這些總裁們的守則只有以下兩條
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>Rule number 1:do not lose any of your share holder's money.
>(守則一:不要讓公司的投資人虧錢)
>Rule number 2:Do not forget rule number 1.
>(守則二:不要忘記守則一)
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>7.He does not socialize with the high society crowd.His past time
>after he gets home is to make himself some pop corn and watch
>Television.
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(他不太跟群眾交際應酬.下班後主要活動就是弄一點爆米花來吃吃,跟看看電視.)
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>8.Bill Gates,the world's richest man met him for the first time only
>5years ago.Bill Gates did not think he had anything in common with
>Warren Buffet.So he had scheduled his meeting only for half hour.
>But when Gates met him,the
>meeting lasted for ten hours and Bill Gates became a devotee of
>Warren Buffet.
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(五年前世界首富比爾蓋茲第一次跟巴菲特見面,他覺得他跟巴菲特根本沒有什麼共同點,所以他只排了半個小時跟巴菲特會談.但當他們見面後,一共談了10個小時,從此之後,比爾蓋茲開始變成巴菲特的忠實信徒,獻身慈善事業.)
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>9.Warren Buffet does not carry a cell phone,nor has a computer on his
>desk.
>(巴菲特不帶手機,桌上有沒電腦.)
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>His advice to young people:"Stay away from credit cards and invest in
>yourself and Remember:
>他給時下年輕人的建議是「遠離信用卡的物慾,多投資自己並且牢記」
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>A.Money doesn't create man but it is the man who created money.
>(錢是人創造出來的,但是錢不會創造人.)
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>B.Live your life as simple as you are.
>(過你自己想過的簡單生活吧!)
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>C.Don't do what others say,just listen them,but do what you feel
>good
>(別人說的話聽聽可以,但不一定要照做,做你自己覺得很棒的事.)
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>D.Don't go on brand name;just wear those things in which u feel
>comfortable.
>(別走入名牌的迷思,穿你覺得舒服的服飾即可.)
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>E.Don't waste your money on unnecessary things;just spend on them
>who really in need rather.
>(與其把錢花在不必要的事情上,倒不如把錢花在真正需要的地方.)
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>F.After all it's your life then why give chance to others to rule our
>life.
>(總而言之,這是你的人生,幹嘛讓其他人來指揮你的人生呢?)