Don’t try to be a jack of all investments. Stick to the field you know best.
BERNARD BARUCHLearn 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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Buy straw hats in the wintertime. Summer will surely come.
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All economic movements, by their very nature, are motivated by crowd psychology.
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Increased wages, higher pensions, more unemployment insurance, all are of no avail if the purchasing power of money falls faster.
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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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No man can humiliate me or disturb me. I won’t let him.
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Whatever men attempt, they seem driven to overdo. When hopes are soaring, I always repeat to myself that two and two still make four.
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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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Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
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Never play tips from “insiders.” They can’t see the forest for the trees.
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Only as you do know yourself can your brain serve you as a sharp and efficient tool. Know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see.
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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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Approach each new problem not with a view of finding what you hope will be there, but to get the truth.
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Everyone is entitled to be wrong about their opinions, but no one has the right to be wrong about their facts.
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It is far more difficult… to know when to sell a stock than when to buy.
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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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