If the bubbles contain a misconception, as they always do, then it can’t be maintained forever.
GEORGE SOROSI’m only rich because I know when I’m wrong…I basically have survived by recognizing my mistakes.
More George Soros Quotes
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I rely a great deal on animal instincts.
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As I discovered, there is a great deal of similarity between a boom-bust process in the financial markets and the rise and fall of the Soviet system.
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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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Making an investment decision is like formulating a scientific hypothesis and submitting it to a practical test.
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It is credit that matters, not money (in other words, monetarism is a false ideology).
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What works for Germany can’t work for the rest of Europe: No country can run a chronic surplus without others running deficits.
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Stock market bubbles don’t grow out of thin air. They have a solid basis in reality, but reality as distorted by a misconception.
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If we care about universal principles such as freedom, democracy and the rule of law, we cannot leave them to the care of market forces; we must establish some other institutions to safeguard them.
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The scope for improvement is infinite, precisely because perfection is unattainable.
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An open society is a society which allows its members the greatest possible degree of freedom in pursuing their interests compatible with the interests of others.
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Misconceptions play a prominent role in my view of the world.
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The world order needs a major overhaul.
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Studying economics is not a good preparation for dealing with it.
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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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I fancied myself as some kind of god or an economic reformer like Keynes.
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