No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world.
BERNARD BARUCHUnless each man produces more than he receives, increases his output, there will be less for him than all the others.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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Don’t pity yourself, be quick to praise, be loyal to your friends, avoid prejudices, be independent, interest yourself in politics, and read the newspapers.
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A man can’t retire his experience.
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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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We are here today to make a choice between the quick and the dead.
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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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Don’t try to buy at the bottom and sell at the top. It can’t be done except by liars.
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Approach each new problem not with a view of finding what you hope will be there, but to get the truth, the realities that must be grappled with.
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Increased wages, higher pensions, more unemployment insurance, all are of no avail if the purchasing power of money falls faster.
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Buy straw hats in the wintertime. Summer will surely come.
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Don’t speculate unless you can make it a full time job.
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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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Nobody ever lost money taking a profit
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What else but our own sturdy reliance on freedom can explain the unexampled record this country has made?
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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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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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