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.
BERNARD BARUCHIf a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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Beware of him who promises something for nothing. Do not blame anybody for your mistakes and failures. Do not look for approval except the consciousness of doing your best.
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Old books that have ceased to be of service should no more be abandoned than should old friends who have ceased to give pleasure.
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Creativity: Take the obvious, add a cupful of brains, a generous pinch of imagination, a bucketful of courage and daring, stir well and bring to a boil.
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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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If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average.
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Millions saw the apple fall but Newton was the one who asked why.
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Learn to take losses quickly and cleanly. There is something about inside information which seems to paralyze a man’s reasoning powers.
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Let us not deceive ourselves: we must elect world peace or world destruction.
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The terror created by weaponry has never stopped men from employing them.
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When good news about the market hits the front page of the New York Times, sell.
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Recipe for success: Be polite, prepare yourself for whatever you are asked to do, keep yourself tidy, be cheerful, don’t be envious, be honest with yourself so you will be honest with others, be helpful, interest yourself in your job.
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To me – old age is always ten years older than I am.
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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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A dangerous fallacy is to repudiate freedom in favor of an unknown future.
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The stock market is people.
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