Remember, Alan Greenspan was a member of Ayn Rand's collective. To understand this is to understand why we are doomed with the… — Peter Fonda Copy Share Image
Companies that get confused, that think their goal is revenue or stock price or something. You have to focus on the things… — Tim Cook Copy Share Image
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“Therefore we need to clearly understand an important concept: a good product or service is a customer retention tool.” — Allan Dib Copy Share Image
The decision to give an indicative date for a return is a mistake. It degrades the process. It degrades human life. — David Trimble Copy Share Image
Wall Street got drunk and now it's got a hangover. And the question is, how long will it sober up and not… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
One customer well taken care of could be more valuable than $10,000 worth of advertising. — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
During the slow recovery after the Great Recession, inflation was very low, and it took us a while to get it back… — Charles L. Evans Copy Share Image
I thought a company that provides mutual-fund information could be a great business, because you could construct an effective moat by building… — Joe Mansueto Copy Share Image
There are so many different kinds of motivation for investing or giving or parting with your money in whatever other way, and… — Jessica Jackley Copy Share Image
There's no question the crisis demonstrated that the bank system didn't work. And when you looked at the aftermath of the crisis,… — Vikram Pandit Copy Share Image
Sometimes there are customers who get in difficulty because of situations that are out of their control. These are customers with genuine… — Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair Copy Share Image
The most important thing in life is not to capitalize on your gains. Any fool can do that. The really important thing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mass advertising can help build brands, but authenticity is what makes them last. If people believe they share values with a company,… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
Remember: if the most unique ideas were obvious to everyone, there wouldn’t be entrepreneurs. The one thing that every entrepreneurial journey has… — Tory Burch Copy Share Image
No one knows what the top-performing asset class will be next year. Lacking this prescience, your next-best solution is to own all… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
This is an amazingly sound place. We are more disaster-resistant than most other places. We haven't pushed it as hard as other… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
We have, in this country, one of the most corrupt institutions the world has ever known. I refer to the Federal Reserve… — Louis Thomas McFadden Copy Share Image
“Failure is not a prerequisite for success. A Harvard Business School study found already-successful entrepreneurs are far more likely to succeed again… — Jason Fried Copy Share Image
“Here lies the challenge in finding good salespeople. You need excellent empathizers who aren't so empathetic they can't close a sale. And… — Philip Delves Broughton Copy Share Image
[Australian Reserve Bank] Governor MacFarlane said recently when Paul Volcker broke the back of American inflation it's regarded as the policy triumph… — Paul Keating Copy Share Image
The most serious problems lie in the financial sphere, where the economy's debt overhead has grown more rapidly than the 'real' economy's… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
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Many of the best YC companies have had phenomenally small number of employees for their first year, sometimes none besides the founders. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
A customer is the most important visitor on our premises, he is not dependent on us. We are dependent on him. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
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Ultimately, we're making and selling a consumer good that needs to work and that needs to make customers happy. — Emily Weiss Copy Share Image
It was the biggest inflation and the most sustained inflation that the United States had ever had. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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Sell before the holidays. Stock prices tend to rise on the last trading day before major holidays. — Nancy Dunnan Copy Share Image
Startups don’t fail because they lack a product; they fail because they lack customers and a profitable business model. — Steve Blank Copy Share Image
Lethargy, bordering on sloth should remain the cornerstone of an investment style. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
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You can't just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
The surest way to find an actively managed fund that will have top-quartile returns is to look for a fund that has… — Burton Malkiel Copy Share Image
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