“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.
BERNARD BARUCH“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.
BERNARD BARUCHAlthough the shooting war is over, we are in the midst of a cold war which is getting warmer.
BERNARD BARUCHThe art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.
BERNARD BARUCHWe are here today to make a choice between the quick and the dead.
BERNARD BARUCHI get the facts, I study them patiently, I apply imagination.
BERNARD BARUCHAnything that saps the value of savings-and inflation is the worst single threat-is the enemy of the aged and of those who expect to grow old.
BERNARD BARUCHI never lost money by turning a profit.
BERNARD BARUCHLet us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction.
BERNARD BARUCHWe grow neither better or worse as we get old, but more like ourselves.
BERNARD BARUCHScience has taught us how to put the atom to work. But to make it work for good instead of for evil lies in the domain dealing with the principles of human dignity. We are now facing a problem more of ethics than of physics.
BERNARD BARUCHWhatever task you undertake, do it with all your heart and soul. Always be courteous, never be discouraged.
BERNARD BARUCHAlways do one thing less than you think you can do.
BERNARD BARUCHMost of the successful people I’ve known are the ones who do more listening than talking.
BERNARD BARUCHThe essence of any plan for financing old age is saving-to put aside some part of today’s earnings for the future.
BERNARD BARUCHThe main purpose of the stock market is to make fools of as many men as possible.
BERNARD BARUCHNone of us can be free of conflict and woe. Even the greatest men have had to accept disappointments as their daily bread. … The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.
BERNARD BARUCH