Those who matter don’t mind, and those who mind don’t matter.
BERNARD BARUCHApproach each new problem not with a view of finding what you hope will be there, but to get the truth.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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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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Knowing yourself and knowing the facts, you can judge whether you can change the situation so it is more to your liking. If you cannot–or if you do not know how to improve on things–then discipline yourself to the adjustments that will be necessary.
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We are here today to make a choice between the quick and the dead.
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Beware of barbers, beauticians, waiters – or anyone – bringing gifts of ‘inside’ information or tips. Don’t try to be a jack of all investment. Stick to the field you know best.
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I get the facts, I study them patiently, I apply imagination.
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You may not like what you find. In that case you are entitled to try to change it. But do not deceive yourself as to what you do find to be the facts of the situation.
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Now is always the hardest time to invest.
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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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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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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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We grow neither better or worse as we get old, but more like ourselves.
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Become more humble as the market goes your way.
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Be quick to praise people. People like to praise those who praise them.
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Only liars manage to always be out during bad times and in during good times.
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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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