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Buffett recounts the best advice he's ever received (The Upshot)
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What’s the best advice Warren Buffett has ever received? You might be surprised: It has nothing to do with money. Watch here:
In an exclusive interview with Yahoo! News and the Huffington Post, he credited his father with teaching him how to live, and explained that all parents can make a "better human being": "The power of unconditional love. I mean, there is no power on earth like unconditional love. And I think that if you offered that to your child, I mean, you’re 90 percent of the way home. There may be days when you don’t feel like it — it’s not uncritical love; that’s a different animal — but to know you can always come back, that is huge in life. That takes you a long, long way. And I would say that every parent out there that can extend that to their child at an early age, it’s going to make for
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a better human being." Buffett spoke from Sun Valley, Idaho, while attending the Allen & Company conference, an annual gathering of technology and media leaders. You can see all 12 Buffett clips on Yahoo News' Newsmakers channel. [ Photos: See Buffett onstage and relaxing]
One of the most successful investors of our age, Buffett has been dubbed the Oracle of Omaha for his wide-ranging views on economic, political and cultural issues. ( Berkshire Hathaway, his company, is headquartered in Omaha.) Buffett is in the process of donating 99 percent of his wealth to charity, and recently gave away about $2 billion. He has joined forces once again with Bill and Melinda Gates on an initiative to persuade the world's billionaires to donate half their fortunes to charity. [ Buffett's 6,000-square-foot home, Gates' 66,000-square-foot compound and other billionaire abodes]
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To that end, Buffett says Oprah Winfrey should expect his call: And when he’s not recruiting billionaire philanthropists or running Berkshire Hathaway, Buffett told us, he’s probably online. One of his favorite sites? YouTube. [ Music video: Bandana-wearing Buffett sings rock anthem] Find out what Buffett watches on YouTube and get his take on Facebook and Twitter here: — Anna Robertson and Erin Green produced the interview for Yahoo! News. More about Warren Buffett on Yahoo! News: • Buffett to LeBron James: 'Call me' • BP CEO should go, says Buffett • Buffett's sunny forecast for the economy
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