Two things are bad for the heart – running up stairs and running down people.
BERNARD BARUCHDon’t try to be a jack of all investments. Stick to the field you know best.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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What else but our own sturdy reliance on freedom can explain the unexampled record this country has made?
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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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“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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I made my money by selling too soon.
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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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Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can’t retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves more with less energy and time.
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Science has taught us how to put the atom to work. But to make it work for good instead of for evil lies in the domain dealing with the principles of human dignity. We are now facing a problem more of ethics than of physics.
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No man can humiliate me or disturb me. I won’t let him.
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Peace is never long preserved by weight of metal or by an armament race.
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We are here today to make a choice between the quick and the dead.
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Never follow the crowd.
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The path that was entered upon only one hundred and fifty years ago … How young she is! It will be centuries before she will adopt that maturity of custom – the clothing of the grave – that some people believe she is already fitted for.
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Most of the successful people I know mostly listen, not talk.
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I was the son of an immigrant. I experienced bigotry, intolerance and prejudice, even as so many of you have. Instead of allowing these thing to embitter me, I took them as spurs to more strenuous effort. .
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If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average.
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