Never follow the crowd.
BERNARD BARUCHI made my money by selling too soon.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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We are here today to make a choice between the quick and the dead.
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If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarmament – disarmament follows peace.
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Only as you do know yourself can your brain serve you as a sharp and efficient tool. Know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see.
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When good news about the market hits the front page of the New York Times, sell.
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Only liars manage to always be out during bad times and in during good times.
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Peace is never long preserved by weight of metal or by an armament race.
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Peace can be made tranquil and secure only by understanding and agreement fortified by sanctions.
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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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All economic movements, by their very nature, are motivated by crowd psychology.
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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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None of us can be free of conflict and woe. Even the greatest men have had to accept disappointments as their daily bread. … The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.
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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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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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In trading/ investing it’s not about how much you make, but how much you don’t lose
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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, the realities that must be grappled with.
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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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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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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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I’ll give you the bottom 10% and the top 10% of any move if I get to keep the middle 80%.
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Don’t pity yourself, be quick to praise, be loyal to your friends, avoid prejudices, be independent, interest yourself in politics, and read the newspapers.
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Don’t try to be a jack of all investments. Stick to the field you know best.
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Whatever you do, do it with all your heart and soul.
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There are no such things as incurables. There are only things for which man has not found a cure.
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I get the facts, I study them patiently, I apply imagination.
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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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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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