Chance sometimes opens the door, but luck belongs to the good players.
BERNARD BARUCHBuy straw hats in the wintertime. Summer will surely come.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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Financial storm definitely passed.
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Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
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Let us not deceive ourselves: we must elect world peace or world destruction.
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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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Always do one thing less than you think you can do.
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The path that was entered upon only one hundred and fifty years ago … How young she is! It will be centuries before she will adopt that maturity of custom – the clothing of the grave – that some people believe she is already fitted for.
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The terror created by weaponry has never stopped men from employing them.
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If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.
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You can talk about capitalism and communism and all that sort of thing, but the important thing is the struggle everybody is engaged in to get better living conditions, and they are not interested too much in government.
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In a period scarcely twice my own lifetime it has risen from nothingness to become the world’s greatest power. It has become the ark of the covenant of freedom.
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A dangerous fallacy is to repudiate freedom in favor of an unknown future.
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One of the secrets of a long and fruitful life is to forgive everybody everything everynight before you go to bed.
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Whatever you do, do it with all your heart and soul.
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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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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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