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Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.

Bernard Baruch

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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Effort Experience Son
Become more humble as the market goes your way.
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Humble Market More Way
Old books that have ceased to be of service should no more be abandoned than should old friends who have ceased to give pleasure.
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Book Friends Giving Old
When beggars and shoeshine boys, barbers and beauticians can tell you how to get rich it is time to remind yourself that there is no more dangerous illusion than the belief that one can get something for nothing.
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Beggar Belief Boys Dangerous Illusion Shoeshine
Although the shooting war is over, we are in the midst of a cold war which is getting warmer.
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Cold Shooting War
If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average.
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Cutting Loss Yield
Never pay the slightest attention to what a company president ever says about his stock.
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Attention Pay President
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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Art Disappointment Lying
A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.
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Business Future Men
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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Age Enemy Essence
Only liars manage to always be out during bad times and in during good times.
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Good Liars Times Timing
Be quick to praise people. People like to praise those who praise them.
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People Praise Quick
To me – old age is always ten years older than I am.
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Age Birthday Years
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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Knowing Passion Thinking
Most of the successful people I know mostly listen, not talk.
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Listen Most Mostly People Successful
All economic movements, by their very nature, are motivated by crowd psychology.
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Investing Movement Psychology

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