Science has taught us how to put the atom to work. But to make it work for good instead of for evil lies in the domain dealing with the principles of human dignity. We are now facing a problem more of ethics than of physics.
BERNARD BARUCHThe longer I operated on Wall Street the more distrustful I became of tips and inside information of every kind. Given time, I believe that inside information can break the Bank of England
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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Become more humble as the market goes your way.
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Let us not deceive ourselves: we must elect world peace or world destruction.
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I have learned the truth of the observation that the more one approaches great men the more one finds that they are men.
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Knowing yourself and knowing the facts, you can judge whether you can change the situation so it is more to your liking. If you cannot–or if you do not know how to improve on things–then discipline yourself to the adjustments that will be necessary.
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I was the son of an immigrant. I experienced bigotry, intolerance and prejudice, even as so many of you have. Instead of allowing these thing to embitter me, I took them as spurs to more strenuous effort. .
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The greatest blessing of our democracy is freedom. But in the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves.
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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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Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction.
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Don’t speculate unless you can make it a full time job.
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We are here today to make a choice between the quick and the dead.
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The terror created by weaponry has never stopped men from employing them.
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It is far more difficult… to know when to sell a stock than when to buy.
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When good news about the market hits the front page of the New York Times, sell.
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Now is always the hardest time to invest.
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Get to know yourself. Know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see. Know also when you actually have thought through to the nature of the thing with which you are dealing and when you are not thinking at all…
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