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.
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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We grow neither better or worse as we get old, but more like ourselves.
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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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Making a success of the job at hand is the best step toward the kind you want.
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Although the shooting war is over, we are in the midst of a cold war which is getting warmer.
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Learn to take losses quickly and cleanly. There is something about inside information which seems to paralyze a man’s reasoning powers.
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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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You can overcome anything if you don’t bellyache.
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Only liars manage to always be out during bad times and in during good times.
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Be quick to praise people. People like to praise those who praise them.
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If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average.
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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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The ability to express an idea is well nigh as important as the idea itself.
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Millions saw the apple fall but Newton was the one who asked why.
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Never play tips from “insiders.” They can’t see the forest for the trees.
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Knowing 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.
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