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.
BERNARD BARUCH“The king may die, or I may die, or the horse may die. Furthermore, in a year, who knows? Maybe the horse will learn to fly.” My philosophy is like that man’s. I take the long-range view.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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All economic movements, by their very nature, are motivated by crowd psychology.
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Anything that saps the value of savings-and inflation is the worst single threat-is the enemy of the aged and of those who expect to grow old.
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Beware of barbers, beauticians, waiters – or anyone – bringing gifts of ‘inside’ information or tips. Don’t try to be a jack of all investment. Stick to the field you know best.
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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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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.
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Peace is never long preserved by weight of metal or by an armament race.
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I made my money by selling too soon.
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Whatever task you undertake, do it with all your heart and soul. Always be courteous, never be discouraged.
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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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A man can’t retire his experience.
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Be quick to praise people. People like to praise those who praise them.
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It is far more difficult… to know when to sell a stock than when to buy.
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Society can progress if men’s labors show a profit – if they yield more than is put in. To produce at a loss must leave less for all to share.
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If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average.
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Vote for the man who promises least; he’ll be the least disappointing.
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