Those who matter don’t mind, and those who mind don’t matter.
BERNARD BARUCHNone 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.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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Get to know yourself. Know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see. Know also when you actually have thought through to the nature of the thing with which you are dealing and when you are not thinking at all…
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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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If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average.
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Vote for the man who promises least; he’ll be the least disappointing.
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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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The terror created by weaponry has never stopped men from employing them.
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Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
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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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Never follow the crowd.
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Let us not deceive ourselves: we must elect world peace or world destruction.
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Most of the successful people I’ve known are the ones who do more listening than talking.
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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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During my eighty-seven years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the need for character in the individual or the ability to think.
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If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarmament – disarmament follows peace.
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Let us not be deceived we are today in the midst of a cold war.
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