The ability to express an idea is well nigh as important as the idea itself.
BERNARD BARUCHMost of the successful people I’ve known are the ones who do more listening than talking.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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Colleges don’t teach economics properly. Unfortunately we learn little from the experience of the past.
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Millions saw the apple fall but Newton was the one who asked why.
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We did not all come over on the same ship, but we are all in the same boat.
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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 get the facts, I study them patiently, I apply imagination.
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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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Only liars manage to always be out during bad times and in during good times.
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Although the shooting war is over, we are in the midst of a cold war which is getting warmer.
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The main purpose of the stock market is to make fools of as many men as possible.
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Behind the black portent of the new atomic age lies a hope which, seized upon with faith, can work out salvation…
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I’ll give you the bottom 10% and the top 10% of any move if I get to keep the middle 80%.
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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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Only as you do know yourself can your brain serve you as a sharp and efficient tool. Know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see.
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Don’t try to be a jack of all investments. Stick to the field you know best.
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All economic movements, by their very nature, are motivated by crowd psychology.
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