“The king may die, or I may die, or the horse may die. Furthermore, in a year, who knows? Maybe the horse will learn to fly.” My philosophy is like that man’s. I take the long-range view.
BERNARD BARUCHI 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.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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There is something about inside information which seems to paralyze a man’s reasoning powers.
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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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No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world.
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Behind the black portent of the new atomic age lies a hope which, seized upon with faith, can work out salvation…
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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.
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Peace is never long preserved by weight of metal or by an armament race.
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I made my money by selling too soon.
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Never follow the crowd.
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Vote for the man who promises least; he’ll be the least disappointing.
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We are here today to make a choice between the quick and the dead.
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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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Never pay the slightest attention to what a company president ever says about his stock.
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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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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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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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