When your views are truly contrarian, they are inevitably uncomfortable. Courage and the ability to withstand pain are required, — Michael Steinhardt Copy Share Image
The only way to consistently stay ahead of the game is to adopt a long-term view and, if appropriate, with a strong… — Mark Mobius Copy Share Image
It’s actually pretty easy to be contrarian. It’s hard to be contrarian and right. — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
To succeed as a contrarian you must recognize what the crowd believes, have concrete justification for why the majority is wrong, and… — Whitney Tilson Copy Share Image
Contrarian thinking at its best simply asks, Is this really true? It speaks up when the politically correct answer or the conventional… — Larry Osborne Copy Share Image
The best opportunities are often ones where you're being contrarian. That doesn't mean being contrarian for contrarian's sake, but it means you're… — David Sze Copy Share Image
The very act of becoming an entrepreneur is contrarian to middle class values, study hard, get a good job, be happy with… — Rashmi Bansal Copy Share Image
When you think about being contrarian, you have to think about - how is it that smart people will disagree with me, disagree with… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
When the things in front of you in life reveal how messed up the system is, you lose faith in the system… — Jalen Rose Copy Share Image
"Why is everyone trying to tell me that when you get older it gets better?" I didn't believe it, because I'm so… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
I am something of a contrarian, I suppose. I feel less comfortable when everybody agrees with me. I say, 'I better reexamine… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
Whenever there's a big national event that brings the country together - whether it's the Olympics, a royal wedding or the 'Bake… — Ed Davey Copy Share Image
It was just, I was always contrarian. I was always, you know, 'We want to do this with you,' 'No, I want… — Sean Waltman Copy Share Image
I've made a career of being a contrarian. If I'm going to work with Tom Cruise, it's my instinct to be like,… — Doug Liman Copy Share Image
Don't be afraid of developing a contrarian viewpoint on what type of person is perfect for your company as CTO and how… — Mariam Naficy Copy Share Image
