We grow neither better or worse as we get old, but more like ourselves.
BERNARD BARUCHI have known men who could see through the motivations of others with the skill of a clairvoyant; only to prove blind to their own mistakes. I have been one of those men.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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Most of the successful people I know mostly listen, not talk.
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In a period scarcely twice my own lifetime it has risen from nothingness to become the world’s greatest power. It has become the ark of the covenant of freedom.
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It is far more difficult… to know when to sell a stock than when to buy.
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Never pay the slightest attention to what a company president ever says about his stock.
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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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A man can’t retire his experience.
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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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I’ll give you the bottom 10% and the top 10% of any move if I get to keep the middle 80%.
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The main purpose of the stock market is to make fools of as many men as possible.
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The longer I operated on Wall Street the more distrustful I became of tips and inside information of every kind. Given time, I believe that inside information can break the Bank of England
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Don’t try to be a jack of all investments. Stick to the field you know best.
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The path that was entered upon only one hundred and fifty years ago … How young she is! It will be centuries before she will adopt that maturity of custom – the clothing of the grave – that some people believe she is already fitted for.
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Now is always the hardest time to invest.
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The ability to express an idea is well nigh as important as the idea itself.
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Those who matter don’t mind, and those who mind don’t matter.
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