Only as you do know yourself can your brain serve you as a sharp and efficient tool. Know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see.
BERNARD BARUCHAmerica has never forgotten – and never will forget – the nobler things that brought her into being and that light her path…
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We are here today to make a choice between the quick and the dead.
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If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.
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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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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.
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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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Behind the black portent of the new atomic age lies a hope which, seized upon with faith, can work out salvation…
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Making a success of the job at hand is the best step toward the kind you want.
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Increased wages, higher pensions, more unemployment insurance, all are of no avail if the purchasing power of money falls faster.
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The longer I operated on Wall Street the more distrustful I became of tips and inside information of every kind. Given time, I believe that inside information can break the Bank of England
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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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The main purpose of the stock market is to make fools of as many men as possible.
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I get the facts, I study them patiently, I apply imagination.
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When beggars and shoeshine boys, barbers and beauticians can tell you how to get rich it is time to remind yourself that there is no more dangerous illusion than the belief that one can get something for nothing.
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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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You don’t have to blow out the other person’s light to let your own shine.
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