I have learned the truth of the observation that the more one approaches great men the more one finds that they are men.
BERNARD BARUCHI 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. .
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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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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Become more humble as the market goes your way.
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In a period scarcely twice my own lifetime it has risen from nothingness to become the world’s greatest power. It has become the ark of the covenant of freedom.
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We grow neither better or worse as we get old, but more like ourselves.
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Whatever you do, do it with all your heart and soul.
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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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What else but our own sturdy reliance on freedom can explain the unexampled record this country has made?
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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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Nobody ever lost money taking a profit
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You don’t have to blow out the other person’s light to let your own shine.
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Colleges don’t teach economics properly. Unfortunately we learn little from the experience of the past.
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Millions saw the apple fall but Newton was the one who asked why.
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A man sentenced to death obtained a reprieve by assuring the king he would teach his majesty’s horse to fly within the year – on the condition that if he didn’t succeed, he would be put to death at the end of the year. “Within a year,” the man explained later.
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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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