Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App

" The longer I go on, the more I am aware of the power of finance. "

Related Quotes:

" My adversary is the world of finance. "

Francois Hollande

" The war we are fighting today against terrorism is a multifaceted fight. We have to use every tool in our toolkit to wage this war - diplomacy, finance, intelligence, law enforcement, and of course, military power - and we are developing new tools as we go along. "

Richard Armitage

" Economically considered, war and revolution are always bad business. "

Ludwig von Mises

" As you know, Social Security functions under the premise that today's workers will help finance benefits for retirees and that these workers will then be supported by the next generation of workers paying into the same system. "

" Well, paycheck protection is an important ingredient for a successful campaign finance reform measure. "

" This time, instead of moving oceans and healing planets, let's get our bills in order and pay down the debt so we control our own future. "

" I am all for trying to teach household finance in schools, starting as early as possible. And when it comes to high school, I think learning about compound interest is at least as important as trigonometry or memorizing the names of all 50 state capitals. "

" By lowering the barrier to create new digital currency applications, we'll see an explosion in the number of ideas tried. We'll invest in, partner with, or build a number of new applications in this space, including replacements for many of the services people use in finance 1.0. "

Brian Armstrong

" I was not a name; I was not a face. I was not going to finance a movie. No one was going to come and pay tickets to see me. "

" We came from a family where we ran our own small business. Our dad made his own products. We made our own sausages, our own meatloafs, our own pickles. Dad had to do everything himself. He had to figure out how to finance his business. "

" I was not thinking about infinite multipliers when I was 10. But I did have a father who was a Ph.D. in commerce and finance and an intellectual man. And so I had a feeling, probably about the time I went to college, that I would try to be a scholar and teacher, but I didn't know which field. "

" To finance longer life spans, we must convince individuals to start investing now for the long term. But longevity should be an asset that can be levered, not a curse. They must understand that there's a cost to sitting in cash. No one talks about that cost. "

Laurence D. Fink

" Finance is a gun. Politics is knowing when to pull the trigger. "

" If you're running an engineering or finance company, all companies depend on ideas and ingenuity. I think the principles of creative leadership apply everywhere, whether it's an advertising company or whether you're running a hospital. "

" When I came out of Stanford, I looked at my brilliant classmates, who were going into Wall Street high finance, Silicon Valley, advanced engineering, and I said to myself, 'Jeff, go into an industry where nobody can add.' "

" When you've got African parents, you go to uni, do finance, and go into accounting. But I'm not good with systems. I dropped out in my final year of college to become a Christian poet. Then went back to do my A-levels and went to uni in Birmingham to do political science and theology. I lasted 12 weeks. "

" I worked in a supermarket for a year; I worked in a finance department at a university, a pub, busking and singing. I tried to be a nanny for about three weeks. "

" You can be this super-successful woman who's smart and effective but still feminine. When I worked in finance, I didn't always think that was possible. "

" After two decades of personal finance reporting, I've heard every excuse in the book for not saving money. That said, none of them really hold up - at least over the long term. "

" The pay of many of our top executives in big hundred companies in the U.K. is outrageous and even obscene. "

" The transaction cost approach maintains that some projects are easy to finance by debt and ought to be financed by debt. These are projects for which physical-asset specificity is low to moderate. "

Oliver E. Williamson

" Every nation has to either be with us, or against us. Those who harbor terrorists, or who finance them, are going to pay a price. "

Hillary Clinton

" If all the economists were laid end to end, they'd never reach a conclusion. "

George Bernard Shaw

" I am not particularly well-behaved. "

" Here's my gift-giving rule: Respect your current financial situation. "

" There is a growing literature about the multitude of journalism's problems, but most of it is concerned with the editorial side of the business, possibly because most people competent to write about journalism are not comfortable writing about finance. "

" I was a great student at a great school, Wharton School of Finance. "

" There are some risks we choose to take because the benefits from taking them exceed the possible costs. Optimal behavior takes risks that are worthwhile. This is the central paradigm of finance: we must take risks to achieve rewards, but not all risks are equally rewarded. "

Robert F. Engle

" I only make movies to finance my fishing. "

" American capitalists, enthralled by the doctrines of finance, have put their income statements in service of the balance sheet. "

Clayton M. Christensen