Speculators get a bad rap. In the popular imagination they're greedy, heedless, and amoral, adept at price manipulations and dirty tricks. In reality, they often play a key role in making markets run smoothly.

  • -- James Surowiecki 索罗斯基

投机者名声不好。在大众的想象中,他们贪婪、粗心、不道德,擅长操纵价格和肮脏的伎俩。在现实中,它们常常在使市场平稳运行方面发挥关键作用。

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Bad company is like a nail driven into a post, which, after the first and second blow, may be drawn out with little difficulty; but being once driven up to the head, the pincers cannot take hold to draw it out, but which can only be done by the destruction of the wood

坏伙伴就像钉在柱子上的钉子,第一次和第二次打击后,可以毫不费力地拔出来;但是,一旦被赶到头部,钳子就抓不住它,无法把它拔出来,而这只能通过破坏木头来实现

I think I should be active politically. Because I look upon myself as a politician. That's not a dirty work you know. Some people think that there are something wrong with politicians. Of course, something wrong with some politicians.

我认为我应该积极参与政治活动。因为我把自己看作一个政治家。你知道那不是一件肮脏的工作。有些人认为政客有问题。当然,有些政客有问题。

When you are new to the business, you think if you give a really bad performance, that's one they will print. You will be judged. You just have to be brave.

当你初来乍到的时候,你会想,如果你的表现真的很差,他们就会把它印出来。你将受到审判。你只需要勇敢。

A dirty fire never made a clean weld.

肮脏的火不可能把焊缝烧干净。