Bernard Baruch Quotes - Page 2

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• Colleges don't teach economics properly. Unfortunately we learn little from the experience of the past. An economist must know, besides his subject, ethics, logic, philosophy, the humanities and sociology, in fact everything that is part of how we live and react to one another.

  Bernard Baruch

  Philosophy, Past, College

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• It is far more difficult... to know when to sell a stock than when to buy.

  Bernard Baruch

  Difficult, Knows, Sells

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• Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves more with less energy and time.

  Bernard Baruch

  Teacher, Retirement, Numbers

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• I made my money by selling too soon.

  Bernard Baruch

  Business, Finance, Selling

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• All economic movements, by their very nature, are motivated by crowd psychology.

  Bernard Baruch

  Psychology, Investing, Movement

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• A dangerous fallacy is to repudiate freedom in favor of an unknown future. What else but our own sturdy reliance on freedom can explain the unexampled record this country has made? In a period scarcely twice my own lifetime it has risen from nothingness to become the world's greatest power. It has become the ark of the covenant of freedom.

  Bernard Baruch

  Country, Future, Ark

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• The main purpose of the stock market is to make fools of as many men as possible.

  Bernard Baruch

  Funny, Humor, Men

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• Buy straw hats in the wintertime. Summer will surely come.

  Bernard Baruch

  Summer, Hats, Wintertime

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• Most of the successful people I've known are the ones who do more listening than talking.

  Bernard Baruch

  Inspirational, Success, Talking

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• Now is always the hardest time to invest.

  Bernard Baruch

  Investing, Hardest Times, Hardest

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• Always do one thing less than you think you can do.

  Bernard Baruch

  Work, Thinking, Expectations

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• We did not all come over on the same ship, but we are all in the same boat.

  Bernard Baruch

  Wisdom, Equality, Ships

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• Be quick to praise people. People like to praise those who praise them.

  Bernard Baruch

  People, Praise

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• Vote for the man who promises least; he'll be the least disappointing.

  Bernard Baruch

  Disappointment, Freedom, Keeping Promises

  In Meyer Berger New York (1960)

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• Become more humble as the market goes your way.

  Bernard Baruch

  Humble, Way

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• 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.

  Bernard Baruch

  Motivation, Mistake, Men

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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. 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 Baruch

  Loss, Men, Trying

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

  Bernard Baruch

  Birthday, Years, Age

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• Never follow the crowd.

  Bernard Baruch

  Inspirational, Self Esteem, Self Respect

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• Whatever men attempt, they seem driven to overdo. When hopes are soaring, I always repeat to myself that two and two still make four.

  Bernard Baruch

  Men, Two, Investing

  Bernard Mannes Baruch (1970). “Baruch: My own story”

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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.

  Bernard Baruch

  Men, I Have Learned, Observation

  Bernard Mannes Baruch (1960). “Baruch: The Public Years”

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• Chance sometimes opens the door, but luck belongs to the good players.

  Bernard Baruch

  Player, Doors, Luck

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• Only liars manage to always be out during bad times and in during good times.

  Bernard Baruch

  Liars, Good Times, Timing

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• Don't try to be a jack of all investments. Stick to the field you know best.

  Bernard Baruch

  Trying, Fields, Sticks

  Bernard Mannes Baruch (1970). “Baruch: My own story”

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• The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.

  Bernard Baruch

  Encouraging, Meaningful, Courage

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