Lethargy bordering on sloth remains the cornerstone of our investment style. The exception was Wells Fargo, a superbly-managed, high-return banking operation in… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
The viral power of online media has proven how fast creative ideas can be spread and adopted, using tools like cellphones, digital… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
Whereas banking education anesthetizes and inhibits creative power, problem-posing education involves a constant unveiling of reality. The former attempts to maintain the… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
You can't fall back on the private sector and say, 'You take care of the nation's banking system.' That's a fundamental function… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
Destabilization and turmoil,[Steven] Lerner hopes, will also crash the stock market, isolating the banking class and allowing for a transfer of power. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The wise woman patterns her life on the theory and practice of modern banking. She never gives her love, but only lends… — Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Copy Share Image
Banks have done more injury to the religion, morality, tranquility, prosperity, and even wealth of the nation than they can have done… — John Adams Copy Share Image
People who will not turn a shovel full of dirt on the project (Muscle Shoals Dam) nor contribute a pound of material,… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
The art of banking is always to balance the risk of a run with the reward of a profit. The tantalizing factor… — James Grant Copy Share Image
I am much less concerned with whatever it is technology may be doing to people that what people are choosing to do… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
“The crash did not cause the Depression: that was part of a far broader malaise. What it did was expose the weaknesses… — Lucy Moore Copy Share Image
“Even as a former Banker I can see that the Blockchain and Ethereum are challenging the role of traditional banks. I think… — Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr Copy Share Image
“In 1987 Senator Jesse Helms, stated "it is no secret that the international bankers profiteer form sovereign state debt. The New York… — Mark M. Rich Copy Share Image
Someone said to me the other day: "Well, you're eventually going to live until 110." And I said: "Well, who's going to… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
It's my guess that something like 5% of GDP goes to money management and itsattendant friction. I define it broadly - annuities,… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
“Merrill Lynch, on the other hand, was a white-shoe firm with a proud history of elitism. Its investment bank was blue-blooded in… — Kevin Roose Copy Share Image
“I think decentralized finance and traditional banking are going to experience a kind of hybridization within the next few decades; a blending… — Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth Copy Share Image
The system of banking have[for]ever reprobated. I contemplate it as a blot left in all our Constitutions, which, if not covered, will… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In Africa it's difficult to carry the money, it's difficult to have a banking system with tellers, with distribution of cash. So… — Maurice Levy Copy Share Image
The trouble with being educated is that it takes a long time; it uses up the better part of your life and… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
“If you are not EXCITED enough at your present life its mean your future is not EXITING. Excitement will give you ENTHUSIASM… — Rashedur Ryan Rahman Copy Share Image
Feminism is the most revolutionary idea there has ever been. Equality for women demands a change in the human psyche, more profound… — Polly Toynbee Copy Share Image
In the U.A.E. we were the least-regulated environment in the region, and over time we are seeing more and more regulation coming… — Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair Copy Share Image
We've been in the business of regional banking, and we understand what it is to make loans, and that's the engine of… — Steve Mnuchin Copy Share Image
North Carolina is home to some of the largest financial institutions in the country, and a vibrant network of community banks. We're… — Kay Hagan Copy Share Image
The short-term international capital market is shrunken and erratic, and cannot be relied upon to cushion the effects of tendencies to disequilibrium… — Gunnar Myrdal Copy Share Image
Payable On Death is actually a banking term, when someone passes on, what someone leaves behind. We related that to Jesus on… — Sonny Sandoval Copy Share Image
I have a backup plan. Everybody should have a backup plan. I am a banker. The day you all get bored of… — Parineeti Chopra Copy Share Image
Rather than going through a commercial banking training program, at the first bank I ever worked in, I was the chairman. And… — Gerald J. Ford Copy Share Image
Lawyers make nothing but confusion...A lawyer is an instrument of the devil. In general, he's a fiendish idiot, banking on the stupidity… — Thomas Bernhard Copy Share Image
Just for fun I flew in huge banking arcs, taking deep breaths, enjoying the feel of my newly weightless hair. The stylist… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
For my own part, I did not see and did not appreciate what the risks were with securitization, the credit ratings agencies,… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
I can't tell Black people to fight a war that is Israel's war. What kind of leader will you be, or should… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
The only use for military service is that it reveals the number of morons in the population," he would remark. "And that… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
History records that the money changers have used every form of abuse, intrigue, deceit, and violent means possible to maintain their control… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The advantage of online banking is that you can pay bills superfast, and your account is automatically credited or debited for each… — Suze Orman Copy Share Image
It's important that the American people understand that President has proposed and passed this stimulus plan not as the end-all and be-all… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
The stuff that's going on is just so over-the-top, with the banking crisis and destroying the Gulf of Mexico, and the outrage… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
Some people think the Federal Reserve Banks are United States Government Institutions. They are private credit monopolies which prey upon the people… — Louis Thomas McFadden Copy Share Image
When I look at how the banking world has changed and at the role Chinese banks, for example, play today, Germany, as… — Peer Steinbruck Copy Share Image