black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Don’t try to buy at the bottom and sell at the top. It can’t be done except by liars.

Bernard Baruch

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.
BERNARD BARUCH

Character Technology Thinking
Society can progress if men’s labors show a profit – if they yield more than is put in. To produce at a loss must leave less for all to share.
BERNARD BARUCH

Loss Men Produce Profit Progress Show Yield
A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.
BERNARD BARUCH

Business Future Men
You don’t have to blow out the other person’s light to let your own shine.
BERNARD BARUCH

Blow Light Shining
Approach each new problem not with a view of finding what you hope will be there, but to get the truth.
BERNARD BARUCH

Approach Problem Views
A man can’t retire his experience.
BERNARD BARUCH

Ciphers Experience Retirement
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.
BERNARD BARUCH

Men Mistake Motivation Prove Skill
Beware 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.
BERNARD BARUCH

Barbers Best Beware Field Information Know Stick Waiter
I never lost money by turning a profit.
BERNARD BARUCH

Lost Lost Money Profit
Financial storm definitely passed.
BERNARD BARUCH

Depression Financial Great Storm
Making a success of the job at hand is the best step toward the kind you want.
BERNARD BARUCH

Inspirational Jobs Work
The stock market is people.
BERNARD BARUCH

Market People Stock
Only liars manage to always be out during bad times and in during good times.
BERNARD BARUCH

Good Liars Times Timing
We did not all come over on the same ship, but we are all in the same boat.
BERNARD BARUCH

Equality Ships Wisdom
If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.
BERNARD BARUCH

Hammers Nails Political
There is something about inside information which seems to paralyze a man’s reasoning powers.
BERNARD BARUCH

Information Men Power Reasoning

Don’t try to buy at the bottom and sell at the top. It can’t be done except by liars.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

Don’t try to buy at the bottom and sell at the top. It can’t be done except by liars.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Bernard Baruch Quotes