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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.

Bernard Baruch

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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Information Loss Men Power Reason Something Trying
During my eighty-seven years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the need for character in the individual or the ability to think.
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Character Technology Thinking
Don’t try to be a jack of all investments. Stick to the field you know best.
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Fields Sticks Trying
Never follow the crowd.
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Inspirational Self Esteem Self Respect
A man sentenced to death obtained a reprieve by assuring the king he would teach his majesty’s horse to fly within the year – on the condition that if he didn’t succeed, he would be put to death at the end of the year. “Within a year,” the man explained later.
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Assuring Die Explain Horse Kings Later Majesty Man Philosophy
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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Approach Problem Views
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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Communism Government Important Political Struggle
I was the son of an immigrant. I experienced bigotry, intolerance and prejudice, even as so many of you have. Instead of allowing these thing to embitter me, I took them as spurs to more strenuous effort. .
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Effort Experience Son
I made my money by selling too soon.
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Business Finance Selling
Nobody ever lost money taking a profit
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Business Money Saving
Our problem in money-making or government affairs is how to remain properly venturesome and experimental without making fools of ourselves.
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Business Experiment Fool Government
Now is always the hardest time to invest.
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Always Hardest Investing Times
Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can’t retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves more with less energy and time.
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Experience Man Numbers Retirement Teacher
It is far more difficult… to know when to sell a stock than when to buy.
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Difficult Knows Sells
The main purpose of the stock market is to make fools of as many men as possible.
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Funny Humor Men
A man can’t retire his experience.
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Ciphers Experience Retirement

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