George Soros Quotes


Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition, there is no shame in being wrong, only in failing to correct our mistakes.


Citations

George Soros, Financier & Philanthropist Soros on Soros : Staying Ahead of the Curve, 1995

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George Soros
George Soros
  • Born: August 12, 1930
  • Nationality: Hungarian
  • Profession: Investor, Hedge Fund Manager, Author, Philanthropist

George Soros, HonFBA is a Hungarian-born American billionaire investor and philanthropist. As of March 2021, he had a net worth of US$8.6 billion, having donated more than $32 billion to the Open Society Foundations, of which $15 billion have already been distributed, representing 64% of his original fortune, making him the "most generous giver" (in terms of percentage of net worth) according to Forbes.