The main enemy of the open society, I believe, is no longer the communist but the capitalist threat.
GEORGE SOROSMost of the poverty and misery in the world is due to bad government, lack of democracy, weak states, internal strife, and so on.
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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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Investors operate with limited funds and intelligence, they do not need to know everything. As long as they understand something better than others, they have an edge.
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When money is free, the rational lender will keep on lending until there is no one else to lend to.
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The main difference between me and other people who have amassed this kind of money is that I am primarily interested in ideas, and I don’t have much personal use for money.
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It’s not whether you’re right or wrong that’s important, but how much money you make when you’re right and how much you lose when you’re wrong.
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Markets can influence the events that they anticipate.
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The scope for improvement is infinite, precisely because perfection is unattainable.
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There is no point in being confident and having a small position.
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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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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 worse a situation becomes the less it takes to turn it around, the bigger the upside.
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In politics, manipulating reality can take presidence over finding reality.
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I chose America as my home because I value freedom and democracy, civil liberties and an open society.
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My sense of insecurity keeps me alert, always ready to correct my errors.
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I rely a great deal on animal instincts.
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