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Most of the successful people I’ve known are the ones who do more listening than talking.

Bernard Baruch

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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Catchy Facts Opinion
Never play tips from “insiders.” They can’t see the forest for the trees.
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Forests Insider Play Tree
We are here today to make a choice between the quick and the dead.
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Choices Dead Quick Today
You don’t have to blow out the other person’s light to let your own shine.
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Blow Light Shining
The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.
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Courage Encouraging Meaningful
Even being right 3 or 4 times out of 10 should yield a person a fortune if he has the sense to cut his losses quickly on the ventures where he is wrong.
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Being Fortune Quickly Right Sense Wrong
Always do one thing less than you think you can do.
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Expectations Thinking Work
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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Country Decision Light Path Stock
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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Learn Men Observation
There is something about inside information which seems to paralyze a man’s reasoning powers.
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Information Men Power Reasoning
Colleges don’t teach economics properly. Unfortunately we learn little from the experience of the past.
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College Little Past Philosophy
I have known men who could see through the motivations of others with the skill of a clairvoyant; only to prove blind to their own mistakes. I have been one of those men.
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Men Mistake Motivation Prove Skill
I get the facts, I study them patiently, I apply imagination.
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Imagination Inspirational Intelligence
So efficient are the available instruments of slavery; fingerprints, lie detectors, brain washings, gas chambers; that we shiver at the thought of political change which might put these instruments in the hands of men of hate.
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Available Detector Fingerprint Hate Instruments Lying Men Shiver Washing
Don’t speculate unless you can make it a full time job.
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Full Jobs Speculate Time
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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Believe Mistaken Something Two Years

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