Learn to take losses quickly and cleanly. There is something about inside information which seems to paralyze a man’s reasoning powers.
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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Colleges don’t teach economics properly. Unfortunately we learn little from the experience of the past.
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Let us not deceive ourselves: we must elect world peace or world destruction.
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When good news about the market hits the front page of the New York Times, sell.
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Science has taught us how to put the atom to work. But to make it work for good instead of for evil lies in the domain dealing with the principles of human dignity. We are now facing a problem more of ethics than of physics.
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If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average.
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Whatever task you undertake, do it with all your heart and soul. Always be courteous, never be discouraged.
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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.
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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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Most of the successful people I’ve known are the ones who do more listening than talking.
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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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It is far more difficult… to know when to sell a stock than when to buy.
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Never play tips from “insiders.” They can’t see the forest for the trees.
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I never lost money by turning a profit.
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Chance sometimes opens the door, but luck belongs to the good players.
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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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