Markets can influence the events that they anticipate.
GEORGE SOROSWhen money is free, the rational lender will keep on lending until there is no one else to lend to.
More George Soros Quotes
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Find the trend whose premise is false, and bet against it.
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Misconceptions play a prominent role in my view of the world.
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There is very little difference between speculation and investment. The only difference is basically that investments are successful speculations because if you successfully anticipate the future you make a speculative profit.
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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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I don’t panic. The same thing applies to me as to everybody else, so I’m given to euphoria and despair. And I would say that I basically have survived by recognizing my mistakes.
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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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Well, you know, I was a human being before I became a businessman.
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To be successful, you need leisure. You need time hanging heavily on your hands.
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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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Studying economics is not a good preparation for dealing with it.
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Once a trend is established it tends to persist and to run it’s full course.
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If investing is entertaining, if you’re having fun, you’re probably not making any money. Good investing is boring.
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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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It is credit that matters, not money (in other words, monetarism is a false ideology).
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To my mind, there is a solution which has to do with democracy, because democratic governments are subject to the will of the people. So, if the people will it, you can actually create international institutions through the democratic states.
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