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Card VI-15: WARREN BUFFETT – No matter how great the talent or efforts, some things just take time: you can’t produce a baby in one month by getting nine women pregnant.

Series VI · Card 15 of 21 · THE COUNTING HOUSE

No matter how great the talent or efforts, some things just take time: you can’t produce a baby in one month by getting nine women pregnant.

WARREN BUFFETT · BERKSHIRE SHAREHOLDER LETTER · 1985

Turn it over, answer, sign – free, no account.

Source

Berkshire Hathaway shareholder letter, 1985

Open source · berkshirehathaway.com ↗

About the author

American investor (b. 1930). Ran Berkshire Hathaway from 1965 until the end of 2025. Known as the “Oracle of Omaha”, one of history’s most successful investors. Famous Bitcoin skeptic who called it “rat poison squared”.

About the source

Berkshire shareholder letter: Warren Buffett’s annual letter to the owners of Berkshire Hathaway.

The question on the back

How often do you try to rush what simply takes time?