Warren Buffett’s Ground Rules paints a rare portrait of the sage as a young investor during a time when he developed the long-term, value-oriented strategies that helped him build the foundation of his wealth—rules for success every investor needs today. Taken together, the letters provide a solid foundation for building financial success. With additional context, synthesis, and insights, Warren Buffett’s Ground Rules gives us a firsthand look into Buffett’s mind and provides accessible lessons in control and discipline that are the bedrock of his success.
Praise for Warren Buffett's Ground Rules
"Mr. Miller has done a superb job of researching and dissecting the operation of Buffett Partnership Ltd. and of explaining how Berkshire’s culture has evolved from its BPL origin. If you are fascinated by investment theory and practice, you will enjoy this book."
"This book is much more than a compilation of excerpts from Buffett’s letters, smartly organized by investment theme. Miller begins every chapter with an articulate and insightful synthesis, which helps the reader understand Buffett’s key ground rules on each theme."
— Robert Pozen, Senior Lecturer at MIT Sloan School of Management
"An extraordinarily useful book for anyone who is interested in investing, or in Warren Buffett. Jeremy Miller has done a careful study of Warren Buffett’s early partnership letters and turned them into an easily accessible body of knowledge. In doing so, he has written an indispensable book."
— Guy Spier, author of The Education of a Value Investor
"Ground Rules is a wonderful collection of Buffet’s early partnership letters and musings organized in a thoughtful, concise, and entertaining format. Together with Miller’s commentary, the book offers valuable insight into the world of value investing."
— Christopher Blake, Managing Director, Lazard Asset Management
"Just when you thought you knew everything about the investing guru, [this] book provides unique insights."