Never play tips from “insiders.” They can’t see the forest for the trees.
BERNARD BARUCHMaking a success of the job at hand is the best step toward the kind you want.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world.
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We did not all come over on the same ship, but we are all in the same boat.
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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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Nobody ever lost money taking a profit
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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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You can talk about capitalism and communism and all that sort of thing, but the important thing is the struggle everybody is engaged in to get better living conditions, and they are not interested too much in government.
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Behind the black portent of the new atomic age lies a hope which, seized upon with faith, can work out salvation…
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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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Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
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The main purpose of the stock market is to make fools of as many men as possible.
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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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We grow neither better or worse as we get old, but more like ourselves.
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Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction.
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Those who matter don’t mind, and those who mind don’t matter.
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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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