“To me - old age is always ten years older than I am.” YearsAgeLiteratureTenAgingOld AgeBirthdayBirthdays And AgingFunny Old Age BirthdayInspirational BirthdayWitty BirthdayFunny Old Birthday Author:Bernard Baruch
“If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarmament - disarmament follows peace.” IfsYearsDoePastPeaceTeachEconomyFiftyDisarmament Author:Bernard Baruch
“During my eighty-seven years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the need for character in the individual or the ability to think.” ThinkingNeedsYearsDoneWholeCharacterIndividualAbilityTechnologyHuman NatureSelf HelpRevolutionEthicsSevenTechnologicalSeven YearsEightySuccessionGood CharacterJudoBest Character Book:Baruch: My own story Source: Baruch: My own story
“America has never forgotten - and never will forget - the nobler things that brought her into being and that light her path - the path that was entered upon only one hundred and fifty years ago ... How young she is! It will be centuries before she will adopt that maturity of custom - the clothing of the grave - that some people believe she is already fitted for.” PeopleYearsBelieveLightAmericaYoungForgetPathCenturyHundredYears AgoForgottenGravesMaturityFiftyCustomsNever ForgetClothings Author:Bernard Baruch
“Gold has worked down from Alexander's time... When something holds good for two thousand years I do not believe it can be so because of prejudice or mistaken theory.” YearsBelieveTwoTheoryThousandGoldPrejudiceThousand YearsMistaken Book:Park Bench Statesman Source: Park Bench Statesman
“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, "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.” IfsKnowsMenYearsMayLongEndsPhilosophyWould BeDiesViewsTeachLearningConditionsHe ManKingsSucceedHorseRangeMajestyReprieveLearn To Fly Author:Bernard Baruch