Always do one thing less than you think you can do.
BERNARD BARUCHRecipe 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.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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All economic movements, by their very nature, are motivated by crowd psychology.
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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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Buy straw hats in the wintertime. Summer will surely come.
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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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Now is always the hardest time to invest.
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Never play tips from “insiders.” They can’t see the forest for the trees.
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No man can humiliate me or disturb me. I won’t let him.
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Creativity: Take the obvious, add a cupful of brains, a generous pinch of imagination, a bucketful of courage and daring, stir well and bring to a boil.
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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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Peace can be made tranquil and secure only by understanding and agreement fortified by sanctions.
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What else but our own sturdy reliance on freedom can explain the unexampled record this country has made?
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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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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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When beggars and shoeshine boys, barbers and beauticians can tell you how to get rich it is time to remind yourself that there is no more dangerous illusion than the belief that one can get something for nothing.
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I never lost money by turning a profit.
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