A dangerous fallacy is to repudiate freedom in favor of an unknown future.
BERNARD BARUCHBehind the black portent of the new atomic age lies a hope which, seized upon with faith, can work out salvation…
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Become more humble as the market goes your way.
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Get to know yourself. Know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see. Know also when you actually have thought through to the nature of the thing with which you are dealing and when you are not thinking at all…
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All economic movements, by their very nature, are motivated by crowd psychology.
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Whatever you do, do it with all your heart and soul.
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We grow neither better or worse as we get old, but more like ourselves.
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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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Don’t speculate unless you can make it a full time job.
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Whatever men attempt, they seem driven to overdo. When hopes are soaring, I always repeat to myself that two and two still make four.
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Learn to take losses quickly and cleanly. There is something about inside information which seems to paralyze a man’s reasoning powers.
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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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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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Even being right 3 or 4 times out of 10 should yield a person a fortune if he has the sense to cut his losses quickly on the ventures where he is wrong.
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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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Two things are bad for the heart – running up stairs and running down people.
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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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