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.
BERNARD BARUCHEveryone is entitled to be wrong about their opinions, but no one has the right to be wrong about their facts.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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Whatever you do, do it with all your heart and soul.
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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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A man sentenced to death obtained a reprieve by assuring the king he would teach his majesty’s horse to fly within the year – on the condition that if he didn’t succeed, he would be put to death at the end of the year. “Within a year,” the man explained later.
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Don’t try to buy at the bottom and sell at the top. It can’t be done except by liars.
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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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You don’t have to blow out the other person’s light to let your own shine.
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We did not all come over on the same ship, but we are all in the same boat.
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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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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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Now is always the hardest time to invest.
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We are living in a highly organized state of socialism. The state is all; the individual is of importance only as he contributes to the welfare of the state. His property is only his as the state does not need it. He must hold his life and his possessions at the call of the state.
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No man can humiliate me or disturb me. I won’t let him.
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To me – old age is always ten years older than I am.
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Even when we know what is right, too often we fail to act. More often we grab greedily for the day, letting tomorrow bring what it will, putting off the unpleasant and unpopular.
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If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.
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