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.
BERNARD BARUCHPeace can be made tranquil and secure only by understanding and agreement fortified by sanctions.
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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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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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Two things are bad for the heart – running up stairs and running down people.
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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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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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Bears don’t live on Park Avenue.
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We are here today to make a choice between the quick and the dead.
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Peace is never long preserved by weight of metal or by an armament race.
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Don’t try to buy at the bottom and sell at the top. It can’t be done except by liars.
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Let us not be deceived we are today in the midst of a cold war.
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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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A dangerous fallacy is to repudiate freedom in favor of an unknown future.
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I have learned the truth of the observation that the more one approaches great men the more one finds that they are men.
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“The king may die, or I may die, or the horse may die. Furthermore, in a year, who knows? Maybe the horse will learn to fly.” My philosophy is like that man’s. I take the long-range view.
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If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.
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