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Bruce Kovner Quotes: I caught hold of the great bull market in soybeans in 1977. I had no idea what I was doing, incidentally.
         

I caught hold of the great bull market in soybeans in 1977. I had no idea what I was doing, incidentally.


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Fundamentalists who say they are not going to pay any attention to the charts are like a doctor who says he's not going to take a patient's temperature.

Fundamentalists who say they are not going to pay any attention to the charts are like a doctor who says he's not going to take a patient's temperature.



If you don't work very hard, it is extremely unlikely that you will be a good trader.

If you don't work very hard, it is extremely unlikely that you will be a good trader.



The first rule of trading - there are probably many first rules - is don't get caught in a situation in which you can lose a great deal of money for reasons you don't understand.

The first rule of trading - there are probably many first rules - is don't get caught in a situation in which you can lose a great deal of money for reasons you don't understand.



Place your stops at a point that, if reached, will reasonably indicate that the trade is wrong, not at a point determined primarily by the maximum dollar amount you are willing to lose

Place your stops at a point that, if reached, will reasonably indicate that the trade is wrong, not at a point determined primarily by the maximum dollar amount you are willing to lose



If you personalize losses, you can't trade.

If you personalize losses, you can't trade.



Novice Traders trade 5 to 10 times too big. They are taking 5 to 10% risks on a trade they should be taking 1 to 2 percent risks.

Novice Traders trade 5 to 10 times too big. They are taking 5 to 10% risks on a trade they should be taking 1 to 2 percent risks.



In a bear market, you have to use sharp countertrend rallies to sell.

In a bear market, you have to use sharp countertrend rallies to sell.



In 1983, I set up Caxton Corp. Its been an interesting and happy ride since.

In 1983, I set up Caxton Corp. Its been an interesting and happy ride since.





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Walking the stacks in a library, dragging your fingers across the spines -- it's hard not to feel the presence of sleeping spirits.

Walking the stacks in a library, dragging your fingers across the spines -- it's hard not to feel the presence of sleeping spirits.



Only a fool will accept a gift you cannot keep. You can't keep anything from the world but salvation is wise and everlasting. John 3:16

Only a fool will accept a gift you cannot keep. You can't keep anything from the world but salvation is wise and everlasting. John 3:16




That was the way love was, invisible, there whether or not you wanted to see it or admit to it.

That was the way love was, invisible, there whether or not you wanted to see it or admit to it.



The main international problem facing America is our lack of - our loss of influence in the world and our lack of an ability to define what U.S. interests really are.

The main international problem facing America is our lack of - our loss of influence in the world and our lack of an ability to define what U.S. interests really are.



We have to do our jobs better, more tirelessly and stop whining about it.

We have to do our jobs better, more tirelessly and stop whining about it.



I view the experiences that I have had - both the tough ones and the pleasant ones - as gifts.

I view the experiences that I have had - both the tough ones and the pleasant ones - as gifts.



I admit that I deserve death and hell, what of it? For I know One who suffered and made satisfaction on my behalf. His name is Jesus Christ, Son of God, and where He is there I shall be also!

I admit that I deserve death and hell, what of it? For I know One who suffered and made satisfaction on my behalf. His name is Jesus Christ, Son of God, and where He is there I shall be also!



The remedy for the abuse of free speech is more speech.

The remedy for the abuse of free speech is more speech.



We must study as hard how to live well as how to preach well.

We must study as hard how to live well as how to preach well.




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