Colleges don’t teach economics properly. Unfortunately we learn little from the experience of the past.
BERNARD BARUCHYou may not like what you find. In that case you are entitled to try to change it. But do not deceive yourself as to what you do find to be the facts of the situation.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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Vote for the man who promises least; he’ll be the least disappointing.
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Whatever you do, do it with all your heart and soul.
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You may not like what you find. In that case you are entitled to try to change it. But do not deceive yourself as to what you do find to be the facts of the situation.
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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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Millions saw the apple fall but Newton was the one who asked why.
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Never pay the slightest attention to what a company president ever says about his stock.
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Society can progress if men’s labors show a profit – if they yield more than is put in. To produce at a loss must leave less for all to share.
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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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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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Recipe for success: Be polite, prepare yourself for whatever you are asked to do, keep yourself tidy, be cheerful, don’t be envious, be honest with yourself so you will be honest with others, be helpful, interest yourself in your job.
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It is far more difficult… to know when to sell a stock than when to buy.
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Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
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“The king may die, or I may die, or the horse may die. Furthermore, in a year, who knows? Maybe the horse will learn to fly.” My philosophy is like that man’s. I take the long-range view.
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Buy straw hats in the wintertime. Summer will surely come.
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Increased wages, higher pensions, more unemployment insurance, all are of no avail if the purchasing power of money falls faster.
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