262 Quotes by Ray Dalio

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    In China anything less than 6% growth is a recession meaning that it also causes financial problems and it's disruptive and it's a problem.

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    When people get at each other's throat, the rich and the poor and the Left and the Right and so on, and you have a basic breakdown, that becomes very threatening.

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    I worry about another leg down in the economies causing social disruption because deleveragings can be very painful - it depends on how they're managed.

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    Maintain 'baseball cards' and/or 'believability matrixes' for your people. Imagine if you had baseball cards that showed all the performance stats. You could see what they did well and poorly and call on the right people to play the right positions in a very transparent way.

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    Imagine if you had baseball cards that showed all the performance stats for your people: batting averages, home runs, errors, ERAs, win/loss records. You could see what they did well and poorly and call on the right people to play the right positions in a very transparent way.

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    Demand is best measured in terms of spending. You know, I think in traditional economics, it's a mistake to measure it in terms of the quantity of goods.

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    If it didn't happen in your life before, then you're not paying attention you don't think it's possible. But almost all important events never happen in your life before.

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    I can be stressed, or tired, and I can go into a meditation and it all just flows off of me. I'll come out of it refreshed and centered and that's how I'll feel and it'll carry through the day.

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