The terror created by weaponry has never stopped men from employing them.
BERNARD BARUCHKnowing 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.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average.
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Science has taught us how to put the atom to work. But to make it work for good instead of for evil lies in the domain dealing with the principles of human dignity. We are now facing a problem more of ethics than of physics.
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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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The stock market is people.
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Only liars manage to always be out during bad times and in during good times.
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Anything that saps the value of savings-and inflation is the worst single threat-is the enemy of the aged and of those who expect to grow old.
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Two things are bad for the heart – running up stairs and running down people.
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A man can’t retire his experience.
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I get the facts, I study them patiently, I apply imagination.
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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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Become more humble as the market goes your way.
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The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.
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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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Our problem in money-making or government affairs is how to remain properly venturesome and experimental without making fools of ourselves.
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A political leader must keep looking over his shoulder all the time to see if the boys are still there. If they arent still there, hes no longer a political leader.
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