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" When you're in finance, you see the company deeply - where it's running well and where there's issues you've got to solve. "

Jamie S. Miller

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" The human element and human judgment around understanding the physics of machines and the process, and how those come together, I think there's going to be a balance we all need to figure out how to strike. "

Jamie S. Miller

" In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect savings from confiscation through inflation. There is no safe store of value. "

" As an assistant in the polytechnic department, I was able to finance new studies and got my Physics Masters Degree in 1958 and my Ph.D. in 1959. "

Francois Englert

" Poverty is unnecessary. "

" It is a sound principle of finance, and a still sounder principle of government, that those who have the duty of expending the revenue of a country should also be saddled with the responsibility of levying and providing it. "

Wilfrid Laurier

" I now work for a finance company in Luxembourg with projects in South America and the Caribbean. "

" Large companies cannot finance political parties as their shareholders and employees have different political views. "

Mikhail Khodorkovsky

" I probably don't make as much money as people think I make. I make more than the usual medium household. I'm one of the few middle class actors out there. The microcosm of Hollywood reflects the macrocosm of international finance. "

" As long as we, in the United States, continue to insist that our politicians have to spend all of their time raising millions of dollars for television ads, it will be corrupt. If we leave it up to the politicians to clean up lobbying and finance reform, nothing is going to change. "

" The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward. "

John Maynard Keynes

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

" I founded Atari in my garage in Santa Clara while at Stanford. When I was in school, I took a lot of business classes. I was really fascinated by economics. You end up having to be a marketeer, finance maven and a little bit of a technologist in order to get a business going. "

" People in all walks of life, and especially business, do not want to experience the collapse of cities like New York along with global finance and economy in chaos, but this is what business faces if we continue to attribute climate change to fossil fuels alone. "

" When I work with countries struggling to pay for budgets or finance trade deficits, I reflect on how Americans do not spend a moment considering the unique advantages of being able to issue bonds and print money freely. "

Robert Zoellick

" Prior to SunRun, I was headed toward a career in venture capital and then realized I wanted to apply my knowledge of finance more directly to helping change the world. "

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" I gladly, I voluntarily gave up the kind of commercial film career I had going as soon as I had enough money to finance my own films. "

Francis Ford Coppola

" George Soros is one of the few characters from the world of finance who deserves to be called larger-than-life. "

" Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones. "

Benjamin Franklin

" Security depends not so much upon how much you have, as upon how much you can do without. "

Joseph Wood Krutch

" The campaign finance scandal in America is the global warming of American political life - with cash substituting for deadly solar radiation. "

" I've never preached one sermon on money, on just finances. I want to stay away from it. "

" Banks were once places to hold money and were very careful in lending to finance families as they built a future - bought homes, bought cars, took out student loans. "

Elizabeth Warren

" Gold and silver, like other commodities, have an intrinsic value, which is not arbitrary, but is dependent on their scarcity, the quantity of labour bestowed in procuring them, and the value of the capital employed in the mines which produce them. "

" All around the world, we send our top talent into finance, technology, medicine and law - everywhere but towards expanding opportunity for our most marginalized children. "

" I only make movies to finance my fishing. "

" In fact, corporate and union moneys go overwhelmingly to incumbents, so limiting that money, as Congress did in the campaign finance law, may be the single most self-denying thing that Congress has ever done. "

" 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

" The price of every thing rises and falls from time to time and place to place; and with every such change the purchasing power of money changes so far as that thing goes. "

Alfred Marshall

" We had a booming stock market in 1929 and then went into the world's greatest depression. We have a booming stock market in 1999. Will the bubble somehow burst, and then we enter depression? Well, some things are not different. "

" People who think about art as an investment are pathetic. "

Walter Annenberg