Whatever men attempt, they seem driven to overdo. When hopes are soaring, I always repeat to myself that two and two still make four.
BERNARD BARUCHAge 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.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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The terror created by weaponry has never stopped men from employing them.
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A 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.
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Colleges don’t teach economics properly. Unfortunately we learn little from the experience of the past.
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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.
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I get the facts, I study them patiently, I apply imagination.
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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, the realities that must be grappled with.
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In trading/ investing it’s not about how much you make, but how much you don’t lose
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You can talk about capitalism and communism and all that sort of thing, but the important thing is the struggle everybody is engaged in to get better living conditions, and they are not interested too much in government.
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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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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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Most of the successful people I know mostly listen, not talk.
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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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One of the secrets of a long and fruitful life is to forgive everybody everything everynight before you go to bed.
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Don’t speculate unless you can make it a full time job.
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Creativity: Take the obvious, add a cupful of brains, a generous pinch of imagination, a bucketful of courage and daring, stir well and bring to a boil.
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