A Quote by George Soros

If investing is entertaining, if you're having fun, you're probably not making any money. Good investing is boring.

George Soros

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Any Boring Entertaining Fun Good Having Having Fun Investing Making Money

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George Soros
Hungarian - Businessman
Born: August 12, 1930

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