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.
BERNARD BARUCH“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.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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To me – old age is always ten years older than I am.
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Vote for the man who promises least; he’ll be the least disappointing.
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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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Never pay the slightest attention to what a company president ever says about his stock.
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America has never forgotten – and never will forget – the nobler things that brought her into being and that light her path…
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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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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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Those who matter don’t mind, and those who mind don’t matter.
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Become more humble as the market goes your way.
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Increased wages, higher pensions, more unemployment insurance, all are of no avail if the purchasing power of money falls faster.
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A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.
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Let us not be deceived we are today in the midst of a cold war.
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A man can’t retire his experience.
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If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.
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There are no such things as incurables. There are only things for which man has not found a cure.
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