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.
BERNARD BARUCHTo me – old age is always ten years older than I am.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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I never lost money by turning a profit.
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Always do one thing less than you think you can do.
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Creativity: Take the obvious, add a cupful of brains, a generous pinch of imagination, a bucketful of courage and daring, stir well and bring to a boil.
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Only liars manage to always be out during bad times and in during good times.
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I have learned the truth of the observation that the more one approaches great men the more one finds that they are men.
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In trading/ investing it’s not about how much you make, but how much you don’t lose
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You can talk about capitalism and communism and all that sort of thing, but the important thing is the struggle everybody is engaged in to get better living conditions, and they are not interested too much in government.
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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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Whatever failures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies I have witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of action without thought.
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Recipe for success: Be polite, prepare yourself for whatever you are asked to do, keep yourself tidy, be cheerful, don’t be envious, be honest with yourself so you will be honest with others, be helpful, interest yourself in your job.
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No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world.
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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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Two things are bad for the heart – running up stairs and running down people.
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Approach each new problem not with a view of finding what you hope will be there, but to get the truth, the realities that must be grappled with.
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There is something about inside information which seems to paralyze a man’s reasoning powers.
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