George Soros

Businessman

1930-08-12

Books by George Soros

The alchemy of finance
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Soros on Soros
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George Soros on Globalization
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Quotes by George Soros

My main concern is with the world order
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The main obstacle to further progress on the resource curse is China, and to a lesser extent India.
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It is much easier to put existing resources to better use, than to develop resources where they do not exist.
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As I like to put it, we have hit pay dirt. The effort to cure the resource curse is a good example of what private foundations working with NGOs can accomplish.
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Everybody says that I have a lot of power. But what does that power consist of?... Can I influence governments? I am beginning to be able to... (1995)
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The anti-resource curse initiative has stronger legs than most and that has made me very enthusiastic.
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I commissioned two political experts to advise me about what I could do to oppose the re-election of President Bush.
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Misconceptions play a prominent role in my view of the world.
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My main concern is with the world order
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The main obstacle to further progress on the resource curse is China, and to a lesser extent India.
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The anti-resource curse initiative has stronger legs than most and that has made me very enthusiastic.
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As I like to put it, we have hit pay dirt. The effort to cure the resource curse is a good example of what private foundations working with NGOs can accomplish.
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It is much easier to put existing resources to better use, than to develop resources where they do not exist.
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I commissioned two political experts to advise me about what I could do to oppose the re-election of President Bush.
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Everybody says that I have a lot of power. But what does that power consist of?... Can I influence governments? I am beginning to be able to... (1995)
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Misconceptions play a prominent role in my view of the world.
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Now that I have called you on your false accusation, you are using additional smear tactics.
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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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Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition there is no shame in being wrong, only in failing to correct our mistakes.
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Markets are constantly in a state of uncertainty and flux and money is made by discounting the obvious and betting on the unexpected.
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