Misconceptions play a prominent role in my view of the world.
GEORGE SOROSI rely a great deal on animal instincts.
More George Soros Quotes
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The financial markets generally are unpredictable. So that one has to have different scenarios… The idea that you can actually predict what’s going to happen contradicts my way of looking at the market.
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If the bubbles contain a misconception, as they always do, then it can’t be maintained forever.
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It is credit that matters, not money (in other words, monetarism is a false ideology).
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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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My sense of insecurity keeps me alert, always ready to correct my errors.
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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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If investing is entertaining, if you’re having fun, you’re probably not making any money. Good investing is boring.
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Every bubble has two components: something – some real trend, and a misconception about that trend.
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What works for Germany can’t work for the rest of Europe: No country can run a chronic surplus without others running deficits.
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When a long-term trend loses it’s momentum, short-term volatility tends to rise. It is easy to see why that should be so: the trend-following crowd is disoriented.
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The main enemy of the open society, I believe, is no longer the communist but the capitalist threat.
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Find the trend whose premise is false, and bet against it.
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Short term volatility is greatest at turning points and diminishes as a trend becomes established.
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Unfortunately, the more complex the system, the greater the room for error.
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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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