The longer I operated on Wall Street the more distrustful I became of tips and inside information of every kind. Given time, I believe that inside information can break the Bank of England
BERNARD BARUCHThe main purpose of the stock market is to make fools of as many men as possible.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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The greatest blessing of our democracy is freedom. But in the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves.
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None 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.
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Whatever you do, do it with all your heart and soul.
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Whatever men attempt, they seem driven to overdo. When hopes are soaring, I always repeat to myself that two and two still make four.
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When good news about the market hits the front page of the New York Times, sell.
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Vote for the man who promises least; he’ll be the least disappointing.
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Those who matter don’t mind, and those who mind don’t matter.
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A man sentenced to death obtained a reprieve by assuring the king he would teach his majesty’s horse to fly within the year – on the condition that if he didn’t succeed, he would be put to death at the end of the year. “Within a year,” the man explained later.
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Most of the successful people I know mostly listen, not talk.
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Nobody ever lost money taking a profit
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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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The stock market is people.
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You can overcome anything if you don’t bellyache.
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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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