Millions saw the apple fall but Newton was the one who asked why.
BERNARD BARUCHSo 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.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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Never follow the crowd.
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The terror created by weaponry has never stopped men from employing them.
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We are here today to make a choice between the quick and the dead.
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I have known men who could see through the motivations of others with the skill of a clairvoyant; only to prove blind to their own mistakes. I have been one of those men.
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Financial storm definitely passed.
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Peace is never long preserved by weight of metal or by an armament race.
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Don’t speculate unless you can make it a full time job.
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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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It is far more difficult… to know when to sell a stock than when to buy.
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Now is always the hardest time to invest.
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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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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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Most of the successful people I know mostly listen, not talk.
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All economic movements, by their very nature, are motivated by crowd psychology.
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Everyone is entitled to be wrong about their opinions, but no one has the right to be wrong about their facts.
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