Be wary of the arrogant intellectual who comments from the stands without having played on the field.
RAY DALIOI don’t think individual media outlets will regulate. There are such things as self-regulatory organizations that will look at the members of the industry and their behavior and establish standards of behavior.
More Ray Dalio Quotes
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Watch out for people who think it’s embarrassing not to know.
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When two intelligent parties disagree, that’s when the potential for learning and moving ahead begins.
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Almost everything is like a machine.
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Meditation, more than any other factor, has been the reason for what success I’ve had.
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I believe that the biggest problem that humanity faces is an ego sensitivity to finding out whether one is right or wrong and identifying what one’s strengths and weaknesses are.
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There are two main drivers of asset class returns – inflation and growth.
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Success is achieved by people who deeply understand reality and know how to use it to get what they want. The converse is also true: idealists who are not well-grounded in reality create problems, not progress.
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A beautiful deleveraging balances the three options. In other words, there is a certain amount of austerity, there is a certain amount of debt restructuring, and there is a certain amount of printing of money. When done in the right mix, it isn’t dramatic.
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Over the long run, the price of gold approximates the total amount of money in circulation divided by the size of the gold stock. If the market price of gold moves a long way from this level, it may indicate a buying or selling opportunity.
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When you’re centered, your emotions are not hijacking you.
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I can be stressed, or tired, and I can go into a meditation and it all just flows off of me. I’ll come out of it refreshed and centered and that’s how I’ll feel and it’ll carry through the day.
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Principles are what allow you to live a life consistent with those values. Principles connect your values to your actions.
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In return, society rewards those who give it what it wants. That is why how much money people have earned is a rough measure of how much they gave society what it wanted.
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To make money in the markets, you have to think independently and be humble.
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Once you accept that playing the game will be uncomfortable, and you do it for a while, it will become much easier (like it does when getting fit). When you excel at it, you will find your ability to get what you want thrilling.
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