The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.
BERNARD BARUCHScience has taught us how to put the atom to work. But to make it work for good instead of for evil lies in the domain dealing with the principles of human dignity. We are now facing a problem more of ethics than of physics.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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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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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 can’t cross that bridge until we come to it, but I always like to lay down a pontoon ahead of time.
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I 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.
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Even being right 3 or 4 times out of 10 should yield a person a fortune if he has the sense to cut his losses quickly on the ventures where he is wrong.
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The stock market is people.
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A man can’t retire his experience.
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Gold has worked down from Alexander’s time… When something holds good for two thousand years I do not believe it can be so because of prejudice or mistaken theory.
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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.
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Those who matter don’t mind, and those who mind don’t matter.
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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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It is far more difficult… to know when to sell a stock than when to buy.
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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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Only liars manage to always be out during bad times and in during good times.
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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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