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The global crisis is caused by pathologies inherent in the global financial system itself.

George Soros

If investing is entertaining, if you’re having fun, you’re probably not making any money. Good investing is boring.
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Boredom Entertainment Investment Money
Revolutions usually start with enthusiasm and end in tears.
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End Enthusiasm Revolution Start Tears
There is always a divergence between our perception and what actually exists.
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Existence Ourselves Perception
It is credit that matters, not money (in other words, monetarism is a false ideology).
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Fake Ideology Money Word
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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Determination Economics Function Marketing Role
Most 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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Government Misery Poverty Weakness World
Start by assuming the market is always wrong, so if you copy everybody else on Wall Street, you’re doomed to do poorly.
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Assumption Poor Start Wrong Yourself
The main obstacle to a stable and just world order is the United States.
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Obstacle Order Stability World
I’m only rich because I know when I’m wrong…I basically have survived by recognizing my mistakes.
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Basic Mistake Recognition Rich Wrong
Market prices are always wrong in the sense that they present a biased view of the future.
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Future Market Present Price View Wrong
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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Beginning Comfortable Creation God Kind Live Myself Sick
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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Condition Failure Human Imperfection Mistake Ourselves Understand Wrong
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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Important Lose Money Right Wrong Yourself
Law has become a business. Health care has become a business. Unfortunately, politics has also become a business. That really undermines society.
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Business Health Law Politics Society
In politics, manipulating reality can take presidence over finding reality.
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Finding Manipulation Politics Reality
Markets can influence the events that they anticipate.
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Anticipate Event Influence Marketing

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