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.
BERNARD BARUCHA political leader must keep looking over his shoulder all the time to see if the boys are still there. If they arent still there, hes no longer a political leader.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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Two things are bad for the heart – running up stairs and running down people.
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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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Let us not deceive ourselves: we must elect world peace or world destruction.
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Peace can be made tranquil and secure only by understanding and agreement fortified by sanctions.
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If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarmament – disarmament follows peace.
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Millions saw the apple fall but Newton was the one who asked why.
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Get to know yourself. Know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see. Know also when you actually have thought through to the nature of the thing with which you are dealing and when you are not thinking at all…
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A political leader must keep looking over his shoulder all the time to see if the boys are still there. If they arent still there, hes no longer a political leader.
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We did not all come over on the same ship, but we are all in the same boat.
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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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Never pay the slightest attention to what a company president ever says about his stock.
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Don’t speculate unless you can make it a full time job.
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Beware of barbers, beauticians, waiters – or anyone – bringing gifts of ‘inside’ information or tips. Don’t try to be a jack of all investment. Stick to the field you know best.
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We can’t cross that bridge until we come to it, but I always like to lay down a pontoon ahead of time.
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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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