A dangerous fallacy is to repudiate freedom in favor of an unknown future.
BERNARD BARUCHA dangerous fallacy is to repudiate freedom in favor of an unknown future.
BERNARD BARUCHNever follow the crowd.
BERNARD BARUCHYou don’t have to blow out the other person’s light to let your own shine.
BERNARD BARUCHNo man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world.
BERNARD BARUCHTwo things are bad for the heart – running up stairs and running down people.
BERNARD BARUCHAlthough the shooting war is over, we are in the midst of a cold war which is getting warmer.
BERNARD BARUCHApproach each new problem not with a view of finding what you hope will be there, but to get the truth, the realities that must be grappled with.
BERNARD BARUCHWhen 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.
BERNARD BARUCHIf all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.
BERNARD BARUCHThe main purpose of the stock market is to make fools of as many men as possible.
BERNARD BARUCHSo efficient are the available instruments of slavery; fingerprints, lie detectors, brain washings, gas chambers; that we shiver at the thought of political change which might put these instruments in the hands of men of hate.
BERNARD BARUCHLearn to take losses quickly and cleanly. There is something about inside information which seems to paralyze a man’s reasoning powers.
BERNARD BARUCHMillions saw the apple fall but Newton was the one who asked why.
BERNARD BARUCHBe quick to praise people. People like to praise those who praise them.
BERNARD BARUCHWe grow neither better or worse as we get old, but more like ourselves.
BERNARD BARUCHThe ability to express an idea is well nigh as important as the idea itself.
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