Revolutions usually start with enthusiasm and end in tears.
GEORGE SOROSI rely a great deal on animal instincts.
More George Soros Quotes
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The collapse of the global marketplace would be a traumatic event with unimaginable consequences. Yet I find it easier to imagine than the continuation of the present regime.
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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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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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I’m only rich because I know when I’m wrong.
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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 am not well qualified to criticize the theory of rational expectations and the efficient market hypothesis because as a market participant I considered them so unrealistic that I never bothered to study them.
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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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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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The reality is that financial markets are self-destabilizing; occasionally they tend toward disequilibrium, not equilibrium.
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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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My conceptual framework, which basically emphasizes the importance of misconceptions, makes me extremely critical of my own decisions. I know that I am bound to be wrong, and therefore am more likely to correct my own mistakes.
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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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To be successful, you need leisure. You need time hanging heavily on your hands.
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Political debate is more interested in manipulating the truth, than finding the truth.
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Short term volatility is greatest at turning points and diminishes as a trend becomes established.
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