Increased wages, higher pensions, more unemployment insurance, all are of no avail if the purchasing power of money falls faster.
BERNARD BARUCHA political leader must keep looking over his shoulder all the time to see if the boys are still there. If they arent still there, hes no longer a political leader.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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When beggars and shoeshine boys, barbers and beauticians can tell you how to get rich it is time to remind yourself that there is no more dangerous illusion than the belief that one can get something for nothing.
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Beware of him who promises something for nothing. Do not blame anybody for your mistakes and failures. Do not look for approval except the consciousness of doing your best.
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Never pay the slightest attention to what a company president ever says about his stock.
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Never play tips from “insiders.” They can’t see the forest for the trees.
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Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can’t retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves more with less energy and time.
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Peace is never long preserved by weight of metal or by an armament race.
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Learn to take losses quickly and cleanly. There is something about inside information which seems to paralyze a man’s reasoning powers.
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Although the shooting war is over, we are in the midst of a cold war which is getting warmer.
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What else but our own sturdy reliance on freedom can explain the unexampled record this country has made?
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Whatever task you undertake, do it with all your heart and soul. Always be courteous, never be discouraged.
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I’ll give you the bottom 10% and the top 10% of any move if I get to keep the middle 80%.
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Millions saw the apple fall but Newton was the one who asked why.
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There are no such things as incurables. There are only things for which man has not found a cure.
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Even when we know what is right, too often we fail to act. More often we grab greedily for the day, letting tomorrow bring what it will, putting off the unpleasant and unpopular.
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Bears don’t live on Park Avenue.
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