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I want to have one of the great investment records of all time.

Bill Ackman

I’m not emotional about investments. Investing is something where you have to be purely rational and not let emotion affect your decision making – just the facts.
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What the market tells you in the short term is what a certain subset of people believe. That doesn’t mean they’re right.
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You should surround yourself with people that believe in you, in life, and in business.
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Experience is making mistakes and learning from them.
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I am always prepared to do the right thing regardless of what other people think.
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Investing is one of the few things you can learn on your own.
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I’ve seen very few people in the world accomplish anything unless they were optimists.
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The untold secret of McDonald’s is that when you sell a restaurant to a franchisee, sales typically go up a lot because the franchisees do a much better job managing the store.
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I’m a very straightforward person. I say precisely what I think. Sometimes it rubs people the wrong way.
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We invest generally in very good companies that have lost their way. And with better management, enormous value can be created.
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I love what I do. I don’t do it for the money. I work on behalf of investors that I like and want to do well for. I’m a competitive person.
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Investing is a business where you can look very silly for a long period of time before you are proven right.
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I have more money than I need. I don’t need to work for a living. I do this because I love what I do.
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I want to have one of the great investment records of all time.
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Everyone told me it was a really stupid idea to start my own hedge fund right out of business school. That’s how I knew that it was a good idea.
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What motivates people to succeed? Sex. People don’t like to admit it, but it’s the primal driver.
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