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But Munger's even-tempered, risk-averse and pragmatic approach to investing was a major influence on Buffett from the time they first met,
But Munger's even-tempered, risk-averse, and
So a lot of folks feeling suddenly very risk-averse try to invest them in the safest asset, which is in fact U.S.
So a lot of folks feeling suddenly very risk-averse try to invest them in the safest asset, which is in fact U.S.
They are very risk-averse, and yet they're in this highly competitive business, and it's hard to understand why they're so risk-averse, but the answer is there's a decent chance that if they mess up, they'll never get that job again.
They are very risk-averse, and yet they're in this highly competitive business,
We as humans hate uncertainty and are averse to volatility.
And I am not averse to using five-year-old humor here.
averse to using 5-year-old humor here. What do you say when you smell the toilet, "Oh."
and people who are affected by seasonal affective disorder tend to make more risk-averse decisions with their money during the winter months than they do during the summer months.
tend to make more risk-averse decisions with their money
You are essentially raised to believe that nothing short of absolute perfection is expected of you, which leads you to becoming extremely anxious, risk-averse, and have no sense of initiative or openness to experience.
You are essentially raised to believe that nothing short of absolute perfection is expected of you, which leads you to becoming extremely anxious, risk-averse,
Perfectionism can also make you risk-averse, fearing failure so much that you hesitate to take chances.
Perfectionism can also make you risk-averse, fearing failure so much that you hesitate to take chances.
It's just to be super, super averse to errors, even though in reality, it's most likely going to be a 1.
It's just to be super, super averse to errors, even though in reality it's most likely going to be a 1.
Japan, a country that's immigration averse, by 2045 may statistically have one quarter of their population with dementia.
Japan, a country that's immigration-averse, by 2045 may statistically have one-quarter of their population with dementia.