I fancied myself as some kind of god or an economic reformer like Keynes.
GEORGE SOROSI fancied myself as some kind of god or an economic reformer like Keynes.
More George Soros Quotes
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I’m only rich because I know when I’m wrong…I basically have survived by recognizing my mistakes.
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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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When interest rates are low we have conditions for asset bubbles to develop, and they are developing at the moment. The ultimate asset bubble is gold.
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Hedge funds are a very efficient way of managing money. But there are clearly some risks. Hedge funds use credit and credit is a source of instability. Transactions involving credit should be regulated.
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Unfortunately, the more complex the system, the greater the room for error.
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The world order needs a major overhaul.
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Increase your bets when you are confident and scale down your positions when you don’t have conviction.
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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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Well, you know, I was a human being before I became a businessman.
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The financial markets play an active role in determining what’s going to happen, how the economy is going to function.
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Discount the obvious, bet on the unexpected.
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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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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 hardest thing to judge is what level of risk is safe.
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Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition there is no shame in being wrong, only in failing to correct our mistakes.
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