We grow neither better or worse as we get old, but more like ourselves.
BERNARD BARUCHWhat else but our own sturdy reliance on freedom can explain the unexampled record this country has made?
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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Making a success of the job at hand is the best step toward the kind you want.
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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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I made my money by selling too soon.
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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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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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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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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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I have learned the truth of the observation that the more one approaches great men the more one finds that they are men.
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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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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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The ability to express an idea is well nigh as important as the idea itself.
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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.
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There is something about inside information which seems to paralyze a man’s reasoning powers.
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I’ll give you the bottom 10% and the top 10% of any move if I get to keep the middle 80%.
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