The main purpose of the stock market is to make fools of as many men as possible.
BERNARD BARUCHThere are no such things as incurables. There are only things for which man has not found a cure.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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Don’t try to buy at the bottom and sell at the top. It can’t be done except by liars.
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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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The longer I operated on Wall Street the more distrustful I became of tips and inside information of every kind. Given time, I believe that inside information can break the Bank of England
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I never lost money by turning a profit.
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We grow neither better or worse as we get old, but more like ourselves.
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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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Even when we know what is right, too often we fail to act. More often we grab greedily for the day, letting tomorrow bring what it will, putting off the unpleasant and unpopular.
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The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.
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Let us not be deceived we are today in the midst of a cold war.
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Let us not deceive ourselves: we must elect world peace or world destruction.
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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.
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“The king may die, or I may die, or the horse may die. Furthermore, in a year, who knows? Maybe the horse will learn to fly.” My philosophy is like that man’s. I take the long-range view.
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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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Never follow the crowd.
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There is something about inside information which seems to paralyze a man’s reasoning powers.
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