During the past two decades, inflation has fallen to a low level in major industrial countries. — Toshihiko Fukui Copy Share Image
The customer invents nothing. New products and new services come from the producer. — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
The guy that just arranges things so that the stock market holds up is nobody in my - in my estimation — James Stockdale Copy Share Image
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“Yes, but what happens to the company, in particular a public company on the stock exchange?” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Art is a form of asset. Hedge-fund managers who have made money fast should diversify into other areas. — Michael Steinhardt Copy Share Image
“Marc Andreesen puts it, “Markets that don’t exist don’t care how smart you are.”[” — Alistair Croll 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
As blue chips turn into penny stocks, Wall Street seems less like a symbol of America's macho capitalism and more like that… — Maureen Dowd Copy Share Image
Is there any fairness in a system where a group of people can borrow a bunch of money to buy a company… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are overdone with banking institutions, which have banished the precious metals, and substituted a more fluctuating and unsafe medium... These have… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“An entrepreneur seeks to test a series of unproven hypotheses (guesses) about a startup’s business model: who the customers are, what the… — Steven Gary Blank Copy Share Image
"If I buy stocks on Smith's tip I must sell those same stocks on Smith's tip. I am depending on him. Suppose… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore Copy Share Image
“The key to a competitive edge in a market-oriented industry is to understand consumers’ buying decisions better than the competition, and to… — Greg Thain Copy Share Image
I've often thought of successful entrepreneurs as individuals who have just the right expertise - at just the right moment - to… — Kenneth C. Griffin Copy Share Image
Your normal Wall Street big-swinging Richard has enough of a lingering moral compass to at least tell himself that his wizardry benefits… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
In the immediate postwar era, financial crises in advanced countries were rare events, and before 1970 did not happen at all. Since… — Alan M. Taylor Copy Share Image
“The phone rang. It was a familiar voice. It was Alan Greenspan. Paul O'Neill had tried to stay in touch with people… — Ron Suskind Copy Share Image
“Two changes have weakened manufacturers’ hold over shelfspace. Independent stores, who were heavily influenced by the manufacturers, have declined dramatically in the… — Greg Thain Copy Share Image
Successful entrepreneurs may hate hierarchies and structures and try to destroy them. They may garner the disapproval of MBAs for their creativity… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
“Many people in sales have never been forced to find new business. Taking care of existing customers has consistently been a reliable… — Mike Weinberg Copy Share Image
[The U.S. Treasury] can borrow basically unlimited amounts. They can stay there for years and years. These assets will be worth more… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
I found marketing to be highly descriptive and prescriptive, without much of a foundation in deep research. I brought in economics, organization… — Philip Kotler Copy Share Image
“Convince—Then Persuade Perhaps the most frustrating experience a salesperson has is to gain agreement from the customer that yes, the product is… — Anonymous 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
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
Startup's biggest enemy is perfection. Perfection takes time. Time takes money. No money means checkmate, game over. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It helps to have founded and run a company if you're going to help somebody run a company who is a founder. — Ben Horowitz Copy Share Image
We market to attract new business. But the one sitting in front of you AT THIS MOMENT is your best ever chance… — Hania Whitfield Copy Share Image
The worst thing that can happen to an investor is to make money on his first trade; he thinks investing is easy — Mark Skousen 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
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
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
Entrepreneurship is a life idea, not a strictly business one; a global idea, not a strictly American one. — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
Self-Checkout Line – The place where customers of an establishment become unpaid employees of the establishment. — Richard Turner 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
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
Customers pay only for what is of use to them and gives them value. Nothing else constitutes quality. — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
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