No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world.
BERNARD BARUCHGold 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.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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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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You don’t have to blow out the other person’s light to let your own shine.
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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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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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Even when we know what is right, too often we fail to act. More often we grab greedily for the day, letting tomorrow bring what it will, putting off the unpleasant and unpopular.
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Whatever you do, do it with all your heart and soul.
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The essence of any plan for financing old age is saving-to put aside some part of today’s earnings for the future.
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Never play tips from “insiders.” They can’t see the forest for the trees.
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Vote for the man who promises least; he’ll be the least disappointing.
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A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.
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Beware of him who promises something for nothing. Do not blame anybody for your mistakes and failures. Do not look for approval except the consciousness of doing your best.
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Never follow the crowd.
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A man can’t retire his experience.
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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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Let us not deceive ourselves: we must elect world peace or world destruction.
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