Jim Rogers
Jim Rogers
James Beeland "Jim" Rogers, Jr.is an American businessman, investor and author. He is currently based in Singapore. Rogers is the Chairman of Rogers Holdings and Beeland Interests, Inc. He was the co-founder of the Quantum Fund and creator of the Rogers International Commodities Index...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth19 October 1942
CountryUnited States of America
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Never act upon wishful thinking. Act without checking the facts, and chances are that you will be swept away along with the mob.
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The basic skills of math, English and writing are not enough, ... You must develop a basic system of values to form and guide the use of these skills. The true test will not be what you learned in college, but how you used what you learned.
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Historically, there has been a bull market in commodities every 20 or 30 years.
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Lady Luck smiles on those who continue their efforts
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Unfortunately politicians are not very sound people or they wouldn't be politicians.
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The most sensible skill that I can give to somebody born in 2003 is a perfect command of Mandarin.
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The Federal Reserve was not founded to bail out Bear Stearns or a few hedge funds. It was founded to keep a stable currency and maintain its value.
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If anybody laughs at your idea, view it as a sign of potential success!
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Paper money is made of cotton, and I'm long cotton, by the way. One reason I'm long cotton is because Dr. Bernanke is out there running the printing presses as fast as he can.
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It's a lot of fun finding a country that nobody knows about. The only thing better is finding a country everybody's bullish on and shorting it.
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I just wait until there is money lying in the corner, and all I have to do is go over there and pick it up. I do nothing in the meantime.
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History shows that people who save and invest grown and prosper, and the others deteriorate and collapse.
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Buy low and sell high. It's pretty simple. The problem is knowing what's low and what's high.
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If you were smart in 1807 you moved to London, if you were smart in 1907 you moved to New York City, and if you are smart in 2007 you move to Asia.