Warren Buffett is known for turning modest stakes into billions, dissecting annual reports with the ease of a detective novel, and reminding the world that patience can pay. But one of his most memorable lessons doesn't involve balance sheets or stock picks.
At the 2015 Most Powerful Women Summit, he offered this advice on marriage: "If you want a marriage to last, look for someone with low expectations." Delivered with Buffett's dry humor, it was more than just a throwaway line. It hinted at how the most important partnership in life may not be found in a boardroom, but across the dinner table.
