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.
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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Knowing yourself and knowing the facts, you can judge whether you can change the situation so it is more to your liking. If you cannot–or if you do not know how to improve on things–then discipline yourself to the adjustments that will be necessary.
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Even when we know what is right, too often we fail to act. More often we grab greedily for the day, letting tomorrow bring what it will, putting off the unpleasant and unpopular.
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I get the facts, I study them patiently, I apply imagination.
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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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No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world.
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Bears don’t live on Park Avenue.
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You can overcome anything if you don’t bellyache.
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Unless each man produces more than he receives, increases his output, there will be less for him than all the others.
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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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Vote for the man who promises least; he’ll be the least disappointing.
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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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I made my money by selling too soon.
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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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Now is always the hardest time to invest.
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Most of the successful people I know mostly listen, not talk.
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