Spare me the mantra that the “fundamentals” are sound. Credit is the ultimate fundamental. — Ambrose Evans-Pritchard Copy Share Image
I view derivatives as time bombs, both for the parties that deal in them and the economic system. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Exceed your customer's expectations. If you do, they'll come back over and over. Give them what they want - and a little… — Sam Walton Copy Share Image
There is no entity in the world that controls our lives more than the Federal Reserve System — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
Proper business planning demands that you focus on the self-interest of the customer at all times. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
“Marketing is the act of telling stories about the things we make—stories that sell and stories that spread.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We conclude that hedge funds are far riskier and provide much lower returns than commonly supposed. — Burton Malkiel Copy Share Image
Buzzwords and cliches - those are stock in trade. There's nothing wrong with them. — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
Ask your loyal customers for positive comments about your products and your service. Then post these testimonials where other customers and prospects… — Ron Kaufman Copy Share Image
Yearly data put the rest of the noise into perspective. Most of the weekly or monthly random up-and-down movements get smoothed out.… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
How can you allow the trading companies to locate computers closer to exchanges and flash millions of bids to give an unfair… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The intelligent investor dreads a bull market, since it makes stocks more costly to buy. And conversely (so long as you keep… — M.K. Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Invest off the beaten track, with small undiscovered managers; negotiate preferential terms, including a share of the business or at least preferential… — Simon Lack Copy Share Image
So many folks in the venture capital business are sheep that just want to follow the herd. They are momentum investors purchasing… — Fred Wilson Copy Share Image
If you are able to settle, you'll be getting off rather easy. Debt settlement companies can sometimes get you off the hook… — Jean Chatzky Copy Share Image
I don't want to see the dollar strong because the rest of the world is crumbling. I would like to see the… — David Malpass Copy Share Image
“Within successful enterprises, whether they are products, personalities, a political or social cause, or a civic community lurks an intangible. In fact,… — Patrick Hanlon Copy Share Image
“The analysis of the /General Theory /shows that inflation is a real, not a monetary, phenomenon. It operates in two stages (once… — Joan Robinson Copy Share Image
An argument is made that there are just too many question marks about the near future; wouldn't it be better to wait… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
The public, as a whole, buys at the wrong time and sells at the wrong time. The average operator, when he sees… — Charles Dow Copy Share Image
“Graham developed his core principles, which are at least as valid today as they were during his lifetime: A stock is not… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
To value investors the concept of indexing is at best silly and at worst quite hazardous. Warren Buffett has observed that "in… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
“in sales, activity drives everything—that’s the law. Activity is the hard work of sales and it is the price you pay for… — Jeb Blount Copy Share Image
“The ideal category offers alternatives in all major segments, covers a range of price points and optimises impulse buying. Since retailers focus… — Greg Thain Copy Share Image
I want entrepreneurs to be engineers and scientists and designers; they don't necessarily have to be Internet entrepreneurs or retail entrepreneurs. — James Dyson Copy Share Image
Self-Checkout Line – The place where customers of an establishment become unpaid employees of the establishment. — Richard Turner Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurship is a life idea, not a strictly business one; a global idea, not a strictly American one. — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
The single most important advice I can give anybody is: Learn from your mistakes. That is the only way to become a… — David Ryan Copy Share Image
It's better to have no cofounder than to have a bad cofounder, but it's still bad to be a solo founder. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
Customers pay only for what is of use to them and gives them value. Nothing else constitutes quality. — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
The beauty of periodic rebalancing is that it forces you to base your investing decisions on a simple, objective standard. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
All of marketing consists in creating relationships. Real relationships: friends, lovers, partners, warriors, fans. — John Kremer Copy Share Image
There are only two kinds of businesses in this world: Businesses in crazy competition, and businesses that are one of a kind. — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
“Holding losses and hoping to break even is not an investing or trading plan. That is dumb money on suicide watch!” — Fred McAllen Copy Share Image
In the startup world, you're either a genius or an idiot. You're never just an ordinary guy trying to get through the… — Marc Andreessen Copy Share Image
Direct selling provides an opportunity open to absolutely everyone, regardless of background, specialized skills or capital worth. — Paul Zane Pilzer Copy Share Image
Subprime mortgages, typically defined as those issued to borrowers with low credit scores, make up roughly the riskiest one-third of all mortgages. — Michael Burry Copy Share Image
We dont have a good legal justification for breaking up the banking system. But if I could wave a magic wand, Id… — Kenneth C. Griffin Copy Share Image
Startup's biggest enemy is perfection. Perfection takes time. Time takes money. No money means checkmate, game over. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Design a portfolio you are not likely to trade... akin to premarital counseling advice; try to build a portfolio that you can… — Robert D. Arnott Copy Share Image