Science 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.
BERNARD BARUCHYou 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.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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In trading/ investing it’s not about how much you make, but how much you don’t lose
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A man can’t retire his experience.
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In a period scarcely twice my own lifetime it has risen from nothingness to become the world’s greatest power. It has become the ark of the covenant of freedom.
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The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.
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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, the realities that must be grappled with.
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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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Let us not deceive ourselves: we must elect world peace or world destruction.
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You can overcome anything if you don’t bellyache.
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Chance sometimes opens the door, but luck belongs to the good players.
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Even when we know what is right, too often we fail to act. More often we grab greedily for the day, letting tomorrow bring what it will, putting off the unpleasant and unpopular.
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I’ll give you the bottom 10% and the top 10% of any move if I get to keep the middle 80%.
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No man can humiliate me or disturb me. I won’t let him.
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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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