The scope for improvement is infinite, precisely because perfection is unattainable.
GEORGE SOROSWhat works for Germany can’t work for the rest of Europe: No country can run a chronic surplus without others running deficits.
More George Soros Quotes
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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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I fancied myself as some kind of god or an economic reformer like Keynes.
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The strength of this country lies in the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights and the freedom of speech and thought.
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I rely a great deal on animal instincts.
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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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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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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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Discount the obvious, bet on the unexpected.
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My approach works not by making valid predictions but by allowing me to correct false ones.
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America needs to follow the policies it has introduced in Germany. We have to go through a certain de-Nazification process.
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Making an investment decision is like formulating a scientific hypothesis and submitting it to a practical test.
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I’m not better than the next trader, just quicker at admitting my mistakes and moving on to the next opportunity.
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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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If I had to sum up my practical skills, I would use one word: survival. And operating a hedge fund utilized my training in survival to the fullest.
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