My approach works not by making valid predictions but by allowing me to correct false ones.
GEORGE SOROSWhat works for Germany can’t work for the rest of Europe: No country can run a chronic surplus without others running deficits.
More George Soros Quotes
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Find the trend whose premise is false, and bet against it.
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Studying economics is not a good preparation for dealing with it.
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The hardest thing to judge is what level of risk is safe.
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Markets can influence the events that they anticipate.
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The trouble with institutional investors is that their performance is usually measured relative to their peer group and not by an absolute yardstick. This makes them trend followers by definition.
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The strength of this country lies in the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights and the freedom of speech and thought.
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If we carry this line of argument to its logical conclusion, the meaning of life consists of the flaws in one’s conceptions and what one does about them. Life can be seen as a fertile fallacy.
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Market prices are always wrong.
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Well, you know, I was a human being before I became a businessman.
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The global crisis is caused by pathologies inherent in the global financial system itself.
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If investing is entertaining, if you’re having fun, you’re probably not making any money. Good investing is boring.
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Political debate is more interested in manipulating the truth, than finding the truth.
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Fundamental analysis seeks to establish how underlying values are reflected in stock prices, whereas the theory of reflexivity shows how stock prices can influence underlying values.
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The main obstacle to a stable and just world order is the United States. [This idea] happens to coincide with the prevailing opinion in the world. And I think that’s rather shocking for Americans to hear.
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I’m only rich because I know when I’m wrong…I basically have survived by recognizing my mistakes.
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