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There is something about inside information which seems to paralyze a man’s reasoning powers.

Bernard Baruch

So 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.
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Available Detector Fingerprint Hate Instruments Lying Men Shiver Washing
A man can’t retire his experience.
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Ciphers Experience Retirement
Don’t try to buy at the bottom and sell at the top. It can’t be done except by liars.
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Bottom Business Done Liars Trying
Buy straw hats in the wintertime. Summer will surely come.
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Cheerful Hats Honest Skill Success Summer Wintertime
Always do one thing less than you think you can do.
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Expectations Thinking Work
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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Bridges Crosses Economy
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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Approach Problem Views
Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction.
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Destruction Peace War World
Now is always the hardest time to invest.
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Always Hardest Investing Times
I 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.
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Men Mistake Motivation Prove Skill
I made my money by selling too soon.
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Business Finance Selling
Only liars manage to always be out during bad times and in during good times.
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Good Liars Times Timing
The longer I operated on Wall Street the more distrustful I became of tips and inside information of every kind. Given time, I believe that inside information can break the Bank of England
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Believe Country Information Wall
Making a success of the job at hand is the best step toward the kind you want.
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Inspirational Jobs Work
The ability to express an idea is well nigh as important as the idea itself.
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Communication Ideas Important
It is far more difficult… to know when to sell a stock than when to buy.
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Difficult Knows Sells

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