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To me – old age is always ten years older than I am.

Bernard Baruch

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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Friends Loyal Newspaper Pity Prejudice Quick Read
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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Barbers Best Beware Field Information Know Stick Waiter
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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Deceive Entitled Fact Like Situation
Become more humble as the market goes your way.
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Humble Market More Way
Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
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Answers Belief Humility
Beware of him who promises something for nothing. Do not blame anybody for your mistakes and failures. Do not look for approval except the consciousness of doing your best.
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Anybody Consciousness Failure Mistake Nothing
Unless each man produces more than he receives, increases his output, there will be less for him than all the others.
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Economy Increase Men Produce
Colleges don’t teach economics properly. Unfortunately we learn little from the experience of the past.
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College Little Past Philosophy
If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.
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Hammers Nails Political
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
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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Men Mistake Motivation Prove Skill
Never follow the crowd.
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Inspirational Self Esteem Self Respect
We did not all come over on the same ship, but we are all in the same boat.
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Equality Ships Wisdom
The greatest blessing of our democracy is freedom. But in the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves.
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Blessing Discipline Freedom
A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.
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Business Future Men
No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world.
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Men State Thinking Zero

To me – old age is always ten years older than I am.

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