Be quick to praise people. People like to praise those who praise them.
BERNARD BARUCHSociety 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.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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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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What else but our own sturdy reliance on freedom can explain the unexampled record this country has made?
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In trading/ investing it’s not about how much you make, but how much you don’t lose
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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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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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Become more humble as the market goes your way.
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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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We are here today to make a choice between the quick and the dead.
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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’ve known are the ones who do more listening than talking.
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No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world.
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Peace can be made tranquil and secure only by understanding and agreement fortified by sanctions.
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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.
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If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.
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Knowing yourself and knowing the facts, you can judge whether you can change the situation so it is more to your liking. If you cannot–or if you do not know how to improve on things–then discipline yourself to the adjustments that will be necessary.
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