So efficient are the available instruments of slavery; fingerprints, lie detectors, brain washings, gas chambers; that we shiver at the thought of political change which might put these instruments in the hands of men of hate.
BERNARD BARUCHYou can overcome anything if you don’t bellyache.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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Let us not be deceived we are today in the midst of a cold war.
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It is far more difficult… to know when to sell a stock than when to buy.
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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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If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.
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No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world.
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Only liars manage to always be out during bad times and in during good times.
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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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When good news about the market hits the front page of the New York Times, sell.
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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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To me – old age is always ten years older than I am.
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Chance sometimes opens the door, but luck belongs to the good players.
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Millions saw the apple fall but Newton was the one who asked why.
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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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We are here today to make a choice between the quick and the dead.
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Whatever failures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies I have witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of action without thought.
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