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George Soros Quotes

Markets are imperfect. So you do need regulation, knowing that the regulators are also human Picture Quote #1

Unfortunately, the more complex the system, the greater the room for error Picture Quote #1

The sovereignty of states must be subordinated to international law and international institutions Picture Quote #1

Short term volatility is greatest at turning points and diminishes as a trend becomes established Picture Quote #1

Bush's war in Iraq has done untold damage to the United States. It has impaired our military power and undermined the morale of our armed forces. Our troops were trained to project overwhelming power. They were not trained for occupation duties Picture Quote #1

I give away something up to $500 million a year throughout the world promoting Open Society. My foundations support people in the country who care about an open society. It's their work that I'm supporting. So it's not me doing it Picture Quote #1

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If the terrorists have the sympathy of people, it's much harder to find them. So we need people on our side, and that leads us to be responsible leaders of the world, show some concern with the problems Picture Quote #1

Just as the process of repealing national alcohol prohibition began with individual states repealing their own prohibition laws, so individual states must now take the initiative with respect to repealing marijuana prohibition laws Picture Quote #1

My foundations support people in the country who care about an open society. It's their work that I'm supporting. So it's not me doing it. But I can empower them. I can support them, and I can help them Picture Quote #1

We must recognize that as the dominant power in the world we have a special responsibility. In addition to protecting our national interests, we must take the leadership in protecting the common interests of humanity Picture Quote #1

My peculiarity is that I don’t have a particular style of investing or, more exactly, I try to change my style to fit the conditions Picture Quote #1

I think you will have to be very, very careful to have the regulations that will protect freedom Picture Quote #1

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I think he’s a man of good intentions. I don’t doubt it. But I think he’s leading us in the wrong direction Picture Quote #1

I put forward a pretty general theory that financial markets are intrinsically unstable. That we really have a false picture when we think about markets tending towards equilibrium Picture Quote #1

If investing is entertaining, if you’re having fun, you’re probably not making any money. Good investing is boring Picture Quote #1

The main difference between me and other people who have amassed this kind of money is that I am primarily interested in ideas, and I don’t have much personal use for money Picture Quote #1

Esperanto was a very useful language, because wherever you went, you found someone to speak with Picture Quote #1

You need a government that believes in government. It also believes in markets and wants to give markets the best, the greatest opportunity, but is trying to govern well Picture Quote #1

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If the bubbles contain a misconception, as they always do, then it can’t be maintained forever Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

I’m not better than the next trader, just quicker at admitting my mistakes and moving on to the next opportunity Picture Quote #1

To others, being wrong is a source of shame; to me, recognizing my mistakes is a source of pride Picture Quote #1

Increase your bets when you are confident and scale down your positions when you don’t have conviction Picture Quote #1

$You could adjust the punishment to fit the infraction. Even a small fine would be enough to bring an errant government to heel Picture Quote #1$

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I think that my foundation uses the money better than the government does. In any event, I do pay taxes Picture Quote #1

If every rich person gave 50 percent of their wealth to charity, I would not say they should pay more taxes Picture Quote #1

The dark comes before dawn. The financial markets are under great pressure because of the lack of leadership during the transition period Picture Quote #1

However, even a strong government can’t perform miracles. It needs money from the taxpayers Picture Quote #1

Any central bank should only be in charge of liquidity. Solvency is a matter for the treasury Picture Quote #1

Hedge funds are a very efficient way of managing money. But there are clearly some risks. Hedge funds use credit and credit is a source of instability. Transactions involving credit should be regulated Picture Quote #1

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Markets are imperfect. So you do need regulation, knowing that the regulators are also human (George Soros Quotes) Unfortunately, the more complex the system, the greater the room for error (George Soros Quotes) The sovereignty of states must be subordinated to international law and international institutions (George Soros Quotes) Short term volatility is greatest at turning points and diminishes as a trend becomes established (George Soros Quotes) Bush's war in Iraq has done untold damage to the United States. It has impaired our military power and undermined the morale of our armed forces. Our troops were trained to project overwhelming power. They were not trained for occupation duties (George Soros Quotes) I give away something up to $500 million a year throughout the world promoting Open Society. My foundations support people in the country who care about an open society. It's their work that I'm supporting. So it's not me doing it (George Soros Quotes) If the terrorists have the sympathy of people, it's much harder to find them. So we need people on our side, and that leads us to be responsible leaders of the world, show some concern with the problems (George Soros Quotes) Just as the process of repealing national alcohol prohibition began with individual states repealing their own prohibition laws, so individual states must now take the initiative with respect to repealing marijuana prohibition laws (George Soros Quotes) My foundations support people in the country who care about an open society. It's their work that I'm supporting. So it's not me doing it. But I can empower them. I can support them, and I can help them (George Soros Quotes) We must recognize that as the dominant power in the world we have a special responsibility. In addition to protecting our national interests, we must take the leadership in protecting the common interests of humanity (George Soros Quotes) My peculiarity is that I don’t have a particular style of investing or, more exactly, I try to change my style to fit the conditions (George Soros Quotes) I think you will have to be very, very careful to have the regulations that will protect freedom (George Soros Quotes) I think he’s a man of good intentions. I don’t doubt it. But I think he’s leading us in the wrong direction (George Soros Quotes) I put forward a pretty general theory that financial markets are intrinsically unstable. That we really have a false picture when we think about markets tending towards equilibrium (George Soros Quotes) If investing is entertaining, if you’re having fun, you’re probably not making any money. Good investing is boring (George Soros Quotes) The main difference between me and other people who have amassed this kind of money is that I am primarily interested in ideas, and I don’t have much personal use for money (George Soros Quotes) Esperanto was a very useful language, because wherever you went, you found someone to speak with (George Soros Quotes) You need a government that believes in government. It also believes in markets and wants to give markets the best, the greatest opportunity, but is trying to govern well (George Soros Quotes) If the bubbles contain a misconception, as they always do, then it can’t be maintained forever (George Soros Quotes) 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 (George Soros Quotes) I’m not better than the next trader, just quicker at admitting my mistakes and moving on to the next opportunity (George Soros Quotes) To others, being wrong is a source of shame; to me, recognizing my mistakes is a source of pride (George Soros Quotes) Increase your bets when you are confident and scale down your positions when you don’t have conviction (George Soros Quotes) You could adjust the punishment to fit the infraction. Even a small fine would be enough to bring an errant government to heel (George Soros Quotes) I think that my foundation uses the money better than the government does. In any event, I do pay taxes (George Soros Quotes) If every rich person gave 50 percent of their wealth to charity, I would not say they should pay more taxes (George Soros Quotes) The dark comes before dawn. The financial markets are under great pressure because of the lack of leadership during the transition period (George Soros Quotes) However, even a strong government can’t perform miracles. It needs money from the taxpayers (George Soros Quotes) Any central bank should only be in charge of liquidity. Solvency is a matter for the treasury (George Soros Quotes) Hedge funds are a very efficient way of managing money. But there are clearly some risks. Hedge funds use credit and credit is a source of instability. Transactions involving credit should be regulated (George Soros Quotes)

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