The essence of any plan for financing old age is saving-to put aside some part of today’s earnings for the future.
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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Become more humble as the market goes your way.
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Never follow the crowd.
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I have learned the truth of the observation that the more one approaches great men the more one finds that they are men.
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Nobody ever lost money taking a profit
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Beware of him who promises something for nothing. Do not blame anybody for your mistakes and failures. Do not look for approval except the consciousness of doing your best.
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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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Don’t try to be a jack of all investments. Stick to the field you know best.
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You can overcome anything if you don’t bellyache.
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If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average.
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No man can humiliate me or disturb me. I won’t let him.
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There is something about inside information which seems to paralyze a man’s reasoning powers.
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The main purpose of the stock market is to make fools of as many men as possible.
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Chance sometimes opens the door, but luck belongs to the good players.
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Science has taught us how to put the atom to work. But to make it work for good instead of for evil lies in the domain dealing with the principles of human dignity. We are now facing a problem more of ethics than of physics.
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Recipe for success: Be polite, prepare yourself for whatever you are asked to do, keep yourself tidy, be cheerful, don’t be envious, be honest with yourself so you will be honest with others, be helpful, interest yourself in your job.
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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.
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Most of the successful people I’ve known are the ones who do more listening than talking.
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Whatever failures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies I have witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of action without thought.
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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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Most of the successful people I know mostly listen, not talk.
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Financial storm definitely passed.
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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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Approach each new problem not with a view of finding what you hope will be there, but to get the truth, the realities that must be grappled with.
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We can’t cross that bridge until we come to it, but I always like to lay down a pontoon ahead of time.
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Old books that have ceased to be of service should no more be abandoned than should old friends who have ceased to give pleasure.
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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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