Most of the successful people I’ve known are the ones who do more listening than talking.
BERNARD BARUCHMost of the successful people I’ve known are the ones who do more listening than talking.
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The ability to express an idea is well nigh as important as the idea itself.
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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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During my eighty-seven years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the need for character in the individual or the ability to think.
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We grow neither better or worse as we get old, but more like ourselves.
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We are here today to make a choice between the quick and the dead.
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Making a success of the job at hand is the best step toward the kind you want.
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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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Whatever failures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies I have witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of action without thought.
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Society can progress if men’s labors show a profit – if they yield more than is put in. To produce at a loss must leave less for all to share.
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I was the son of an immigrant. I experienced bigotry, intolerance and prejudice, even as so many of you have. Instead of allowing these thing to embitter me, I took them as spurs to more strenuous effort. .
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To me – old age is always ten years older than I am.
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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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Let us not be deceived we are today in the midst of a cold war.
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Always do one thing less than you think you can do.
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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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