Our problem in money-making or government affairs is how to remain properly venturesome and experimental without making fools of ourselves.
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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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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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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Don’t speculate unless you can make it a full time job.
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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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You may not like what you find. In that case you are entitled to try to change it. But do not deceive yourself as to what you do find to be the facts of the situation.
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Everyone is entitled to be wrong about their opinions, but no one has the right to be wrong about their facts.
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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.
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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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A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.
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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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A dangerous fallacy is to repudiate freedom in favor of an unknown future.
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Nobody ever lost money taking a profit
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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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Most of the successful people I know mostly listen, not talk.
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The terror created by weaponry has never stopped men from employing them.
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