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Even when we know what is right, too often we fail to act. More often we grab greedily for the day, letting tomorrow bring what it will, putting off the unpleasant and unpopular.

Bernard Baruch

When beggars and shoeshine boys, barbers and beauticians can tell you how to get rich it is time to remind yourself that there is no more dangerous illusion than the belief that one can get something for nothing.
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Beggar Belief Boys Dangerous Illusion Shoeshine
I get the facts, I study them patiently, I apply imagination.
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Imagination Inspirational Intelligence
If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average.
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Cutting Loss Yield
Let us not be deceived we are today in the midst of a cold war.
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Cold Deceived Midst Today War
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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Knowing Passion Thinking
It is far more difficult… to know when to sell a stock than when to buy.
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Difficult Knows Sells
No man can humiliate me or disturb me. I won’t let him.
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Anger Humiliate Men
In trading/ investing it’s not about how much you make, but how much you don’t lose
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Investing Loses Trading
The stock market is people.
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Market People Stock
I never lost money by turning a profit.
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Lost Lost Money Profit
The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.
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Courage Encouraging Meaningful
A dangerous fallacy is to repudiate freedom in favor of an unknown future.
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Ark Country Dangerous Favor Future Repudiate
Never follow the crowd.
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Inspirational Self Esteem Self Respect
Never play tips from “insiders.” They can’t see the forest for the trees.
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Forests Insider Play Tree
Old books that have ceased to be of service should no more be abandoned than should old friends who have ceased to give pleasure.
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Book Friends Giving Old
All economic movements, by their very nature, are motivated by crowd psychology.
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Investing Movement Psychology

Even when we know what is right, too often we fail to act. More often we grab greedily for the day, letting tomorrow bring what it will, putting off the unpleasant and unpopular.

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