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• I’ve got one shot going through this life. I want to make sure I do as much as I can.

  Jim Rogers

  Want, This Life, Shots

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• Many investors seem to have forgotten a hard reality: There are frequent periods when stock markets don't do much.

  Jim Rogers

  Reality, Forgotten, Periods

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• 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.

  Jim Rogers

  Writing, Math, College

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• Teach your children or your grandchildren Chinese. It is going to be the most important language of their lifetimes.

  Jim Rogers

  Children, Business, Chinese

  Jim Rogers (2014). “A Bull in China: Investing Profitably in the World's Greatest Market”, p.12, John Wiley & Sons

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• Debasing your currency sometimes works in the short term, it has never worked in the long term and does not even usually work in the medium term. Lots of politicians like to do it because it is an easy way.

  Jim Rogers

  Long, Doe, Way

  "Rogers: U.S. stocks' winning streak 'going to end badly'" by the CNN Wire, www.cnn.com. March 15, 2013.

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• Index investing outperforms active management year after year.

  Jim Rogers

  Years, Investing, Active Management

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• I haven't met a rich technician

  Jim Rogers

  Rich, Mets, Technicians

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• If you want to be lucky, do your homework.

  Jim Rogers

  Lucky, Want, Homework

  Jim Rogers (2013). “Street Smarts: Adventures on the Road and in the Markets”, p.46, Crown Business

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• Paper money is made of cotton, and I'm long cotton, by the way. One reason I'm long cotton is because Dr. Bernanke is out there running the printing presses as fast as he can.

  Jim Rogers

  Running, Long, Drs

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• Get inside information from the president and you will probably lose half of your money. If you get it from the chairman of the board, you will lose all of it.

  Jim Rogers

  President, Boards, Investing

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• My basic advise is don't lose money

  Jim Rogers

  Advise, Loses

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• It's a lot of fun finding a country that nobody knows about. The only thing better is finding a country everybody's bullish on and shorting it.

  Jim Rogers

  Country, Fun, Nobody Knows

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• The City of London and Wall Street are not going to be great places to be in the next two or three decades. It's going to be the people who produce real goods in charge – the farmers and the miners.

  Jim Rogers

  Wall, Real, Cities

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• Unfortunately politicians are not very sound people or they wouldn't be politicians.

  Jim Rogers

  People, Sound, Politician

  Jim Rogers quizzed on euro, Greece bailout, EU future,

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• The price of a commodity will never go to zero. When you invest in commodities futures, you're not buying a piece of paper that says you own an intangible piece of company that can go bankrupt.

  Jim Rogers

  Zero, Pieces, Paper

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• Historically, there has been a bull market in commodities every 20 or 30 years.

  Jim Rogers

  Years, Bulls, Commodity

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• Do not buy the hype from Wall St. and the press that stocks always go up. There are long periods when stocks do nothing and other investments are better.

  Jim Rogers

  Wall, Hype, Long

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• Beware of all politicians everywhere. They excelled at recess when they were in school but have excelled at little since.

  Jim Rogers

  School, Littles, Politician

  Jim Rogers (2014). “A Gift to my Children: A Father's Lessons for Life and Investing”, p.68, John Wiley & Sons

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• The Federal Reserve was not founded to bail out Bear Stearns or a few hedge funds. It was founded to keep a stable currency and maintain its value.

  Jim Rogers

  Bail, Bears, Financial

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• Most of my thoughts, you couldn't print.

  Jim Rogers

  Print, My Thoughts

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• You don't train for only the 100-meter dash and you don't practice only the excerpts. When I prepared for auditions, I spent most of my time each day on scales and exercises to be my best in basic musicianship, and only a half-hour or so on the actual excerpts I'd be playing.

  Jim Rogers

  Exercise, Practice, Each Day

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• Without giving specific names, most of the significant American banks, the larger banks, are bankrupt, totally bankrupt.

  Jim Rogers

  Names, Giving, Significant

  "Jim Rogers calls most big U.S. banks 'bankrupt'". www.reuters.com. December 11, 2008.

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• You can no longer buy commodities at Merrill Lynch. My guess is many analysts and even executives are too young to know how profitable a hot commodities market can be. They will soon.

  Jim Rogers

  Hot, Commodity, Analysts

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• I think this is also a great time to invest in private equity, helping companies grow from the ground up.

  Jim Rogers

  Thinking, Helping, Equity

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• Not one country in existence today has had the same borders and government for as long as two hundred years. The world will continue changing.

  Jim Rogers

  Country, Government, Years

  Jim Rogers (2014). “A Gift to my Children: A Father's Lessons for Life and Investing”, p.60, John Wiley & Sons

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