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Information cannot serve as an effective substitute for thinking.
Bernard Baruch
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Bernard Baruch
Age: 94 †
Born: 1870
Born: August 19
Died: 1965
Died: June 20
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Camden
South Carolina
Bernard M. Baruch
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Everyone is entitled to be wrong about their opinions, but no one has the right to be wrong about their facts.
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The greatest blessing of our democracy is freedom. But in the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves.
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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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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.
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Behind the black portent of the new atomic age lies a hope which, seized upon with faith, can work out salvation... Let us not deceive ourselves: we must elect world peace or world destruction.
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Old books that have ceased to be of service should no more be abandoned than should old friends who have ceased to give pleasure.
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If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.
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A man can't retire his experience.
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If you have made a mistake cut your losses as quickly as possible.
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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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