Quote by Bernard Baruch

I made my money by selling too soon.

I made my money by selling too soon.

Summary

This quote implies that the speaker regrets making hasty decisions in regard to selling investments or assets. Instead of holding onto them and potentially benefiting from their increasing value, they chose to sell and may have missed out on greater profits. It highlights the importance of patience and strategic decision-making when it comes to financial investments and the potential consequences of acting impulsively.

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Investment

By Bernard Baruch

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