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If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average.

Bernard Baruch

We can’t cross that bridge until we come to it, but I always like to lay down a pontoon ahead of time.
BERNARD BARUCH

Bridges Crosses Economy
Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
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Answers Belief Humility
Two things are bad for the heart – running up stairs and running down people.
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Heart People Running Thing
Anything that saps the value of savings-and inflation is the worst single threat-is the enemy of the aged and of those who expect to grow old.
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Aged Anything Enemy Inflation Old
Never pay the slightest attention to what a company president ever says about his stock.
BERNARD BARUCH

Attention Pay President
So efficient are the available instruments of slavery; fingerprints, lie detectors, brain washings, gas chambers; that we shiver at the thought of political change which might put these instruments in the hands of men of hate.
BERNARD BARUCH

Available Detector Fingerprint Hate Instruments Lying Men Shiver Washing
The essence of any plan for financing old age is saving-to put aside some part of today’s earnings for the future.
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Age Enemy Essence
Become more humble as the market goes your way.
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Humble Market More Way
Old books that have ceased to be of service should no more be abandoned than should old friends who have ceased to give pleasure.
BERNARD BARUCH

Book Friends Giving Old
Making a success of the job at hand is the best step toward the kind you want.
BERNARD BARUCH

Inspirational Jobs Work
When good news about the market hits the front page of the New York Times, sell.
BERNARD BARUCH

Country News Observes Pages
America has never forgotten – and never will forget – the nobler things that brought her into being and that light her path…
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Believe Maturity Path Years
The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.
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Courage Encouraging Meaningful
A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.
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Business Future Men
I never lost money by turning a profit.
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Lost Lost Money Profit
During my eighty-seven years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the need for character in the individual or the ability to think.
BERNARD BARUCH

Character Technology Thinking

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