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.
BERNARD BARUCHA dangerous fallacy is to repudiate freedom in favor of an unknown future.
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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The main purpose of the stock market is to make fools of as many men as possible.
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Let us not deceive ourselves: we must elect world peace or world destruction.
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Nobody ever lost money taking a profit
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A dangerous fallacy is to repudiate freedom in favor of an unknown future.
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So 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.
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We did not all come over on the same ship, but we are all in the same boat.
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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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Those who matter don’t mind, and those who mind don’t matter.
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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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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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Only liars manage to always be out during bad times and in during good times.
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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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To me – old age is always ten years older than I am.
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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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