Most of the successful people I’ve known are the ones who do more listening than talking.
BERNARD BARUCHNever pay the slightest attention to what a company president ever says about his stock.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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Never pay the slightest attention to what a company president ever says about his stock.
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When good news about the market hits the front page of the New York Times, sell.
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Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction.
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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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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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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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The main purpose of the stock market is to make fools of as many men as possible.
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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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Never follow the crowd.
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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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Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
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A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.
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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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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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If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average.
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