Increased wages, higher pensions, more unemployment insurance, all are of no avail if the purchasing power of money falls faster.
BERNARD BARUCHDon’t pity yourself, be quick to praise, be loyal to your friends, avoid prejudices, be independent, interest yourself in politics, and read the newspapers.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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Now is always the hardest time to invest.
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Don’t pity yourself, be quick to praise, be loyal to your friends, avoid prejudices, be independent, interest yourself in politics, and read the newspapers.
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Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
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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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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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No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world.
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Most of the successful people I’ve known are the ones who do more listening than talking.
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Recipe for success: Be polite, prepare yourself for whatever you are asked to do, keep yourself tidy, be cheerful, don’t be envious, be honest with yourself so you will be honest with others, be helpful, interest yourself in your job.
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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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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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Never pay the slightest attention to what a company president ever says about his stock.
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The ability to express an idea is well nigh as important as the idea itself.
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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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Peace is never long preserved by weight of metal or by an armament race.
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