Warren Buffett is known as a buy-and-hold investor. However, he doesn't always hold stocks for very long. Some simply don't have what it takes to meet the continued expectations of the Oracle of Omaha.

The ones that do, though, can go on to deliver ginormous returns. Which Buffett stocks are the best picks for investors to buy for the long haul? I think that these three especially stand out.

There's a strong case to be made that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) ranks as Buffett's favorite stock in Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) portfolio. It's the biggest Berkshire holding, by far. 

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