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To be successful, you need leisure. You need time hanging heavily on your hands.

George Soros

The main obstacle to a stable and just world order is the United States.
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I fancied myself as some kind of god or an economic reformer like Keynes.
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Economics Fancy God Kind
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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The sovereignty of states must be subordinated to international law and international institutions.
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As I discovered, there is a great deal of similarity between a boom-bust process in the financial markets and the rise and fall of the Soviet system.
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Discover Greatness Marketing Rise Similar System
I’m only rich because I know when I’m wrong.
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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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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 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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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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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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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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The global crisis is caused by pathologies inherent in the global financial system itself.
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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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Believe Enemy Myself Open Society Threat
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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Increase your bets when you are confident and scale down your positions when you don’t have conviction.
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Confidence Position Scale Yourself

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