The greatest blessing of our democracy is freedom. But in the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves. Bernard Baruch More Quotes by Bernard Baruch More Quotes From Bernard Baruch Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction. Bernard Baruch world-destructionwarpeace 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 collegephilosophypast Become more humble as the market goes your way. Bernard Baruch humbleway Only liars manage to always be out during bad times and in during good times. Bernard Baruch timinggood-timesliars Two things are bad for the heart - running up stairs and running down people. Bernard Baruch heartrunningtwo Information cannot serve as an effective substitute for thinking. Bernard Baruch substitutesinformationthinking I made my money by selling too soon. Bernard Baruch sellingfinancebusiness Now is always the hardest time to invest. Bernard Baruch hardest-timesinvestinghardest If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail. Bernard Baruch hammersnailspolitical I never lost money by turning a profit. Bernard Baruch lost-moneyprofitlost Never play tips from "insiders." They can't see the forest for the trees. Bernard Baruch playforeststree 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. Bernard Baruch ethicstomorrowresponsibility 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. Bernard Baruch creativityteacherart 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 i-have-learnedobservationmen Only as you do know yourself can your brain serve you as a sharp and efficient tool. Know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see. Bernard Baruch prejudicepassionbrain Chance sometimes opens the door, but luck belongs to the good players. Bernard Baruch luckplayerdoors Be quick to praise people. People like to praise those who praise them. Bernard Baruch praisepeople Agriculture is the greatest and fundamentally the most important of our industries. The cities are but the branches of the tree of national life, the roots of which go deeply into the land. We all flourish or decline with the farmer. Bernard Baruch landcitiesroots 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 numbersteacherretirement When the outlook is steeped in pessimism, I remind myself, "Two and two still make four, and you can't keep humankind down for long." Bernard Baruch perspectivetwolong
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