Chance sometimes opens the door, but luck belongs to the good players.
BERNARD BARUCHBe quick to praise people. People like to praise those who praise them.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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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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Get to know yourself. Know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see. Know also when you actually have thought through to the nature of the thing with which you are dealing and when you are not thinking at all…
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Colleges don’t teach economics properly. Unfortunately we learn little from the experience of the past.
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Agriculture is the greatest and fundamentally the most important of our industries. The cities are but the branches of the tree of national life, the roots of which go deeply into the land. We all flourish or decline with the farmer.
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When good news about the market hits the front page of the New York Times, sell.
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There is something about inside information which seems to paralyze a man’s reasoning powers.
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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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The main purpose of the stock market is to make fools of as many men as possible.
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Nobody ever lost money taking a profit
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America has never forgotten – and never will forget – the nobler things that brought her into being and that light her path…
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The greatest blessing of our democracy is freedom. But in the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves.
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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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Vote for the man who promises least; he’ll be the least disappointing.
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All economic movements, by their very nature, are motivated by crowd psychology.
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Buy straw hats in the wintertime. Summer will surely come.
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