Best Quotes by Jim Rogers (Top 6)

  1. Acknowledge the complexity of the world and resist the impression that you easily understand it. People are too quick to accept conventional wisdom, because it sounds basically true and it tends to be reinforced by both their peers and opinion leaders, many of whome have never looked at whether the facts support the received wisdom. It's a basic fact of life that many things "everybody knows" turn out to be wrong.
  2. 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.
  3. Never act upon wishful thinking. Act without checking the facts, and chances are that you will be swept away along with the mob.
  4. If anybody laughs at your idea, view it as a sign of potential success!
  5. 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.
  6. My basic advise is don't lose money