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The scope for improvement is infinite, precisely because perfection is unattainable.

George Soros

I’m only rich because I know when I’m wrong.
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Aware Myself Rich Wrong
The scope for improvement is infinite, precisely because perfection is unattainable.
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Attain Improvement Infinite Perfection
I rely a great deal on animal instincts.
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Animal Greatness Myself
The hardest thing to judge is what level of risk is safe.
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Hard Judgement Level Life Risk
American supremacy is the greatest threat to the world today.
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Competition Greatness Rival Threat World
The reality is that financial markets are self-destabilizing; occasionally they tend toward disequilibrium, not equilibrium.
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Marketing Reality Science
Unfortunately, the more complex the system, the greater the room for error.
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Complex Errors Fortunate Mistake Room System
Political debate is more interested in manipulating the truth, than finding the truth.
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Finding Interest Manipulation Politics Truth
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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Follow Institution Performance Relation Trend Trouble
My conceptual framework, which basically emphasizes the importance of misconceptions, makes me extremely critical of my own decisions. I know that I am bound to be wrong, and therefore am more likely to correct my own mistakes.
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Concept Criticism Frame Important Mistake Myself Wrong
I don’t panic. The same thing applies to me as to everybody else, so I’m given to euphoria and despair. And I would say that I basically have survived by recognizing my mistakes.
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Basic Despair Fear Mistake Myself Panic Recognition Survive
Short term volatility is greatest at turning points and diminishes as a trend becomes established.
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Diminish Establishment Greatness Short Time
Increase your bets when you are confident and scale down your positions when you don’t have conviction.
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Confidence Position Scale Yourself
My main concern is with the world order.
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One Liner Order World
Find the trend whose premise is false, and bet against it.
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Fake Finding Trend
Every bubble consists of a trend that can be observed in the real world and a misconception relating to that trend. The two elements interact with each other in a reflexive manner.
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Element Myself Reality Relate Trend World

The scope for improvement is infinite, precisely because perfection is unattainable.

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