Ken Griffin Quotes

“Gambling is entertainment… Financial markets, what one often refers to as speculation, is really the force by which we move capital to the best and highest use.”

“The key to our business, it's a lot of research.”

“It's very hard to know you're in a bubble until it's gone.”

“My advice to every student who is trying to make a decision for the years immediately after graduation: take the opportunity that in your mind is the most rewarding, that you are most passionate about and that you find most interesting and save the rest of your life for being risk averse.”

“Every January 1st, I tell our senior partners that we are entitled to nothing. Those 56 months of profitability represent us outworking and outhustling our competitors.”

“Every organization has two choices. Choice one is to grow. Choice two is to die.”

“Capital markets reward you for what you learn that other people have yet to ascertain.”

“We're subject to the same forces of capitalism that have built the entire American economy.”

“The ability to create same day straight through processing of mutual fund trades is a matter of will.”

“It's a winner-take-all world.”