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Everyone is entitled to be wrong about their opinions, but no one has the right to be wrong about their facts.

Bernard Baruch

Vote for the man who promises least; he’ll be the least disappointing.
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Disappointment Freedom Keepin Promise
I have learned the truth of the observation that the more one approaches great men the more one finds that they are men.
BERNARD BARUCH

Learn Men Observation
Get to know yourself. Know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see. Know also when you actually have thought through to the nature of the thing with which you are dealing and when you are not thinking at all…
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Knowing Passion Thinking
A man can’t retire his experience.
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Ciphers Experience Retirement
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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Art Disappointment Lying
Never play tips from “insiders.” They can’t see the forest for the trees.
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Forests Insider Play Tree
If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.
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Hammers Nails Political
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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Approach Problem Views
If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarmament – disarmament follows peace.
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Disarmament Past Peace Years
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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Men Mistake Motivation Prove Skill
What else but our own sturdy reliance on freedom can explain the unexampled record this country has made?
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Country Made Record Reliance Sturdy
Millions saw the apple fall but Newton was the one who asked why.
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Inspirational Leadership Teacher
Let us not be deceived we are today in the midst of a cold war.
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Cold Deceived Midst Today War
Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can’t retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves more with less energy and time.
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Experience Man Numbers Retirement Teacher
Never follow the crowd.
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Inspirational Self Esteem Self Respect
Even being right 3 or 4 times out of 10 should yield a person a fortune if he has the sense to cut his losses quickly on the ventures where he is wrong.
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Being Fortune Quickly Right Sense Wrong

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