To be successful, you need leisure. You need time hanging heavily on your hands.
GEORGE SOROSNo individual anonymous participant can influence the prices and therefore you really can speculate in the market without paying attention to morality. That’s one of the positive features of markets. That’s why they function.
More George Soros Quotes
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When a long-term trend loses it’s momentum, short-term volatility tends to rise. It is easy to see why that should be so: the trend-following crowd is disoriented.
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In politics, manipulating reality can take presidence over finding reality.
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American supremacy is the greatest threat to the world today.
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Every bubble has two components: something – some real trend, and a misconception about that trend.
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It is sort of a disease when you consider yourself some kind of god, the creator of everything, but I feel comfortable about it now since I began to live it out.
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Once a trend is established it tends to persist and to run it’s full course.
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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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The hardest thing to judge is what level of risk is safe.
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Market prices are always wrong.
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I’m only rich because I know when I’m wrong.
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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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My sense of insecurity keeps me alert, always ready to correct my errors.
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Find the trend whose premise is false, and bet against it.
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To others, being wrong is a source of shame; to me, recognizing my mistakes is a source of pride.
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If the bubbles contain a misconception, as they always do, then it can’t be maintained forever.
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