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.
BERNARD BARUCHTwo things are bad for the heart – running up stairs and running down people.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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Vote for the man who promises least; he’ll be the least disappointing.
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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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Unless each man produces more than he receives, increases his output, there will be less for him than all the others.
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You may not like what you find. In that case you are entitled to try to change it. But do not deceive yourself as to what you do find to be the facts of the situation.
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To me – old age is always ten years older than I am.
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During my eighty-seven years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the need for character in the individual or the ability to think.
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If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average.
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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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Increased wages, higher pensions, more unemployment insurance, all are of no avail if the purchasing power of money falls faster.
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A dangerous fallacy is to repudiate freedom in favor of an unknown future.
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Don’t speculate unless you can make it a full time job.
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Our problem in money-making or government affairs is how to remain properly venturesome and experimental without making fools of ourselves.
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Even when we know what is right, too often we fail to act. More often we grab greedily for the day, letting tomorrow bring what it will, putting off the unpleasant and unpopular.
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The ability to express an idea is well nigh as important as the idea itself.
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Whatever you do, do it with all your heart and soul.
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