"Increase your bets when you are confident and scale down your positions when you don't have conviction."

-- George Soros

#Conviction Quotes

“The ethics of excellence are grounded in action - what you actually do, rather than what you say you believe. Talk, as the saying goes, is cheap.”
“It was a universal truth among males that anytime you saw a guy get it in the nuts, you experienced a shot of phantom pain in your own croquet set. As Lassiter crouched beside the Brotherâ€™s pretzel of a body, he was feeling a little nauseous himself, and he took a moment to cup what hung between his legsâ€”just to reassure the boys downstairs that however much of an iconoclast he was, some things were sacred.”
“Today I will go to wait for her again, because I cannot help it, because my whole being seems now to be bound up in the being of one so different from myself and yet so exquisitely familiar that I can scarely understand what has happened.”
“Exceptional ideas create excellent opportunities”
“The profession of journalism ought to be about telling people what they need to know - not what they want to know.”
“We all come into this world the same: naked, scared, and ignorant. After that grand entrance, the life we end up with is simply an accumulation of the choices we make.”

Source : Darren Hardy (2011). “The Compound Effect”, p.30, Hachette UK
“The sexual act is in time what the tiger is in space.”

Source : Georges Bataille (1988). “The accursed share: an essay on general economy”, Zone Books (NY)
“Knowing that God is faithful, it really helps me to not be captivated by worry. But knowing that He will do what He has said, He will cause it to happen, whatever He has promised, and then it causes me to be less involved in worrying about a situation.”

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