We are here today to make a choice between the quick and the dead.
BERNARD BARUCHBeware of barbers, beauticians, waiters – or anyone – bringing gifts of ‘inside’ information or tips. Don’t try to be a jack of all investment. Stick to the field you know best.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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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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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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What else but our own sturdy reliance on freedom can explain the unexampled record this country has made?
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A dangerous fallacy is to repudiate freedom in favor of an unknown future.
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A man can’t retire his experience.
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America has never forgotten – and never will forget – the nobler things that brought her into being and that light her path…
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A political leader must keep looking over his shoulder all the time to see if the boys are still there. If they arent still there, hes no longer a political leader.
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Peace is never long preserved by weight of metal or by an armament race.
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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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No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world.
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Only as you do know yourself can your brain serve you as a sharp and efficient tool. Know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see.
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Colleges don’t teach economics properly. Unfortunately we learn little from the experience of the past.
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The terror created by weaponry has never stopped men from employing them.
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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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In trading/ investing it’s not about how much you make, but how much you don’t lose
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Although the shooting war is over, we are in the midst of a cold war which is getting warmer.
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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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If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average.
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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
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Whatever task you undertake, do it with all your heart and soul. Always be courteous, never be discouraged.
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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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Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction.
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Government is not a substitute for people, but simply the instrument through which they act. And if the individual fails to do his duty as a citizen, government becomes a very deadly instrument indeed.
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Always do one thing less than you think you can do.
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Whatever you do, do it with all your heart and soul.
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Let us not deceive ourselves: we must elect world peace or world destruction.
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