I’d give up a year of my life to eat what I like. — Warren Buffett

I’d give up a year of my life to eat what I like.

Author: Warren Buffett

Insight: The world's richest man admits he'd sacrifice time for taste—which is basically saying money can't buy satisfaction. Most of us assume wealthy people enjoy food more, but Buffett's revealing the real trade-off: pleasure now versus living longer. Maybe that's the ultimate honesty about desire.

I’d give up a year of my life to eat what I like.

Insight

The world's richest man admits he'd sacrifice time for taste—which is basically saying money can't buy satisfaction. Most of us assume wealthy people enjoy food more, but Buffett's revealing the real trade-off: pleasure now versus living longer. Maybe that's the ultimate honesty about desire.

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Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett is an American investor, business tycoon, and philanthropist, widely considered one of the most successful investors in the world. He is the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway and is known for his value investing approach and long-term perspective in building wealth.

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