I have learned the truth of the observation that the more one approaches great men the more one finds that they are men.
BERNARD BARUCHDon’t try to buy at the bottom and sell at the top. It can’t be done except by liars.
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I get the facts, I study them patiently, I apply imagination.
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Agriculture is the greatest and fundamentally the most important of our industries. The cities are but the branches of the tree of national life, the roots of which go deeply into the land. We all flourish or decline with the farmer.
BERNARD BARUCHAgriculture is the greatest and fundamentally the most important of our industries. The cities are but the branches of the tree of national life, the roots of which go deeply into the land. We all flourish or decline with the farmer.
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Don’t try to be a jack of all investments. Stick to the field you know best.
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Most of the successful people I’ve known are the ones who do more listening than talking.
BERNARD BARUCHMost of the successful people I’ve known are the ones who do more listening than talking.
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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.
BERNARD BARUCHGovernment 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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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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I never lost money by turning a profit.
BERNARD BARUCHI never lost money by turning a profit.
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The main purpose of the stock market is to make fools of as many men as possible.
BERNARD BARUCHThe main purpose of the stock market is to make fools of as many men as possible.
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Gold has worked down from Alexander’s time… When something holds good for two thousand years I do not believe it can be so because of prejudice or mistaken theory.
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All economic movements, by their very nature, are motivated by crowd psychology.
BERNARD BARUCHAll economic movements, by their very nature, are motivated by crowd psychology.
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Be quick to praise people. People like to praise those who praise them.
BERNARD BARUCHBe quick to praise people. People like to praise those who praise them.
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In a period scarcely twice my own lifetime it has risen from nothingness to become the world’s greatest power. It has become the ark of the covenant of freedom.
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The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.
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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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What else but our own sturdy reliance on freedom can explain the unexampled record this country has made?
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