"... short-term serial ownership then prospered **when able to adopt a fifty-year time horizon.** Manage knowing that **people value intangibles, especially permanence**, as seen in numerous [[Berkshire Hathaway|Berkshire]] acquisitions made at discounts to business value ... "([Location 5185](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B00K33E460&location=5185))
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**Tags** -- [[quotes]], [[long-term-thinking]] , [[intangible-assets]]
**Source** -- [[202407260951 - B - Berkshire Beyond Buffett]]