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.
BERNARD BARUCHBecome more humble as the market goes your way.
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Recipe for success: Be polite, prepare yourself for whatever you are asked to do, keep yourself tidy, be cheerful, don’t be envious, be honest with yourself so you will be honest with others, be helpful, interest yourself in your job.
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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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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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Now is always the hardest time to invest.
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A man sentenced to death obtained a reprieve by assuring the king he would teach his majesty’s horse to fly within the year – on the condition that if he didn’t succeed, he would be put to death at the end of the year. “Within a year,” the man explained later.
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Only liars manage to always be out during bad times and in during good times.
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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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All economic movements, by their very nature, are motivated by crowd psychology.
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Always do one thing less than you think you can do.
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We did not all come over on the same ship, but we are all in the same boat.
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Be quick to praise people. People like to praise those who praise them.
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A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.
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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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Behind the black portent of the new atomic age lies a hope which, seized upon with faith, can work out salvation…
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Making a success of the job at hand is the best step toward the kind you want.
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