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.
BERNARD BARUCHAlthough the shooting war is over, we are in the midst of a cold war which is getting warmer.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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You may not like what you find. In that case you are entitled to try to change it. But do not deceive yourself as to what you do find to be the facts of the situation.
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Millions saw the apple fall but Newton was the one who asked why.
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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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Colleges don’t teach economics properly. Unfortunately we learn little from the experience of the past.
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When good news about the market hits the front page of the New York Times, sell.
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Nobody ever lost money taking a profit
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All economic movements, by their very nature, are motivated by crowd psychology.
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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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Approach each new problem not with a view of finding what you hope will be there, but to get the truth.
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Become more humble as the market goes your way.
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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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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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Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
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We are here today to make a choice between the quick and the dead.
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Beware of him who promises something for nothing. Do not blame anybody for your mistakes and failures. Do not look for approval except the consciousness of doing your best.
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