Remember this: When you are doing nothing, those speculators who feel they must trade day in and day out, are laying the… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore Copy Share Image
Learn from your mistakes. The number one reason I see entrepreneurs failing isn’t because they make mistakes, but they keep on making… — Neil Patel Copy Share Image
True innovation takes at least 10 to 15 years, whereas the longest that private venture capitalists are routinely willing to wait is… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurship is not really building a product, it's not having an idea, it's not being in the right place at the right… — Eric Ries Copy Share Image
Success in investing doesn’t correlate with I.Q. Once you are above the level of 25; once you have ordinary intelligence, what you… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
“Three things saved us: Our unwavering 50% savings rate. Avoiding debt. We’ve never even had a car payment. Finally embracing the indexing… — J.L. Collins Copy Share Image
The convertible note is a useful and common financing structure in Silicon Valley. It's a form of debt that is really more… — Joe Lonsdale Copy Share Image
“A “brand” identifies how you are unique and different. It is an attention-getter to help you stack up against your competitors. It… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
The guerrilla is obsessed with benefits. Whenever offering a product or service, she focuses on how it will benefit the consumer and… — Jay Conrad Levinson Copy Share Image
“Value investing was once the purchase of tangible assets at levels below their market value. Value investing today is buying sustainable competitive… — John Kay Copy Share Image
“When employees lack passion, it is nearly impossible to deliver excellent customer service. Doesn’t it make you less inclined to want to… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
My definition of product-market fit is you are drowning in demand - your product is being used by so many customers that… — Michael Seibel Copy Share Image
Whenever you have the kind of market that is taking shape now - a wildly volatile one with big pricing discrepancies -… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
What happens at the Fed, what Janet Yellen and the other people decide there, what happens in central banks in other parts… — Paul Romer Copy Share Image
My preference is for the Federal Reserve to be the systemic risk regulator, because the responsibility for identifying and limiting potential problems… — Henry Paulson Copy Share Image
It's important to build a personal brand because it's the only thing you're going to have. Your reputation online, and in the… — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
If your employees are disengaged, and they don't take care of your customers, it doesn't matter how good your strategy is -… — Ken Blanchard Copy Share Image
If you invest the time to understand the customer better than they know themselves, if you know the things they want or… — Scott D. Anthony Copy Share Image
Truly world-class firms are always examining their business processes and continuously seeking solutions to improve in key areas, such as lead time… — Daniel Baldwin Copy Share Image
Banks and other providers of credit to households have been competing vigorously to expand or protect their market share. In the process,… — Ian Macfarlane Copy Share Image
“Nordstrom is looking to hire entrepreneurs—empowered self-starters, who seize opportunities to create and build their own businesses; to be franchisees within the… — Robert Spector Copy Share Image
It seems to me that a market exchange rate which is not artificially controlled by central banks enables one to balance the… — Elvira Nabiullina Copy Share Image
Opening a business is going to be hard work, no matter what choices you make. If you decide to fall on your… — Michael Gerber Copy Share Image
Having examined the nature of fractional reserve and of central banking, and having seen how the questionable blessings of Central Banking were… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
If you go to a venture firm, what you're doing is you're buying money from them in exchange for equity. They have… — Naval Ravikant Copy Share Image
Some of the very best private equity people, in my experience, are people who start out as stock pickers - people who… — David Bonderman Copy Share Image
In business, we often say that your best customers are the customers you have now. In other words, your most successful sales… — Keith Ferrazzi Copy Share Image
We really don't look at our competitors. The market is big. If you focus too much on competitors, you can lose focus… — Eric Yuan Copy Share Image
Under a cold turkey strategy, at each policy meeting the Federal Open Market Committee would make its best guess about where it… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
I always say that in investing you want to buy stock in a company that has a business that's so good that… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
A credit derivative, at its core, is actually a very simple concept... The simplest way to think of a credit derivative is… — Blythe Masters Copy Share Image
In the financial system we have today, with less risk concentrated in banks, the probability of systemic financial crises may be lower… — Timothy Geithner Copy Share Image
You have to have faith that if you want people to like your brand, you have to do likeable things. There has… — Jeff Chapman Copy Share Image
...consumers do not buy one brand of soap, or coffee, or detergent. They have a repertory of four or five brands, and… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
The active investors will have their returns diminished by a far greater percentage than will their inactive brethren. That means that the… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
What the customer demands is last year's model, cheaper. To find out what the customer needs you have to understand what the… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
“As we explore later in this chapter, virtually no asset, except for long-term U.S. Treasury bonds, served as an effective hedge against… — Jeremy J. Siegel Copy Share Image
Dollar depreciation leads to higher inflation and ultimately forces foreign creditors to question their rationale and indeed their sanity for continuing purchases… — Bill Gross Copy Share Image
That said, there is a tendency to help the large industrial conglomerate more quickly than the small company you have never heard… — Lawrence Eagleburger Copy Share Image
To me 'The Big Easy' is shorthand for owning big stocks that are easy for wary investors to buy into. These stocks… — Kenneth Fisher Copy Share Image
