In trading/ investing it’s not about how much you make, but how much you don’t lose
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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Two things are bad for the heart – running up stairs and running down people.
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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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Agriculture is the greatest and fundamentally the most important of our industries. The cities are but the branches of the tree of national life, the roots of which go deeply into the land. We all flourish or decline with the farmer.
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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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Making a success of the job at hand is the best step toward the kind you want.
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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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Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
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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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You don’t have to blow out the other person’s light to let your own shine.
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When beggars and shoeshine boys, barbers and beauticians can tell you how to get rich it is time to remind yourself that there is no more dangerous illusion than the belief that one can get something for nothing.
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Whatever you do, do it with all your heart and soul.
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Creativity: Take the obvious, add a cupful of brains, a generous pinch of imagination, a bucketful of courage and daring, stir well and bring to a boil.
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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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Colleges don’t teach economics properly. Unfortunately we learn little from the experience of the past.
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We are here today to make a choice between the quick and the dead.
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