Although most Americans apparently loathe inflation, Yale economists have argued that a little inflation may be necessary to grease the wheels of… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
“A startup is in reality a “faith-based enterprise” on day one. To turn the vision into reality and the faith into facts… — Steven Gary Blank Copy Share Image
“...Inflation had risen to the unimaginable figure of just over 100,000 percent by the end of 1947--and it was to go to… — Jung Chang Copy Share Image
What the mortgage bubble was all about was big banks like Goldman Sachs taking big bundles of subprime mortgages that were lent… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
We're very much focused on full shareholder-value return. We have to get our stock moving. But I won't do something in the… — John T. Chambers Copy Share Image
“Only by insisting on what Graham called the “margin of safety”—never overpaying, no matter how exciting an investment seems to be—can you… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
Americans wouldn't do that [cashing out the same day]. Then they would be in the great old thing we used to call… — Lamar Alexander Copy Share Image
Well in terms of our companies, we are very involved in the innovation space. We are not afraid as an investor, we're… — Cathie Wood Copy Share Image
The trouble with America is that when the dollar only earns 6 percent over here, then it gets restless and goes overseas… — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
Your customers are judging every aspect of every transaction and rating everything, from friendliness of people to ease of doing business to… — Jeffrey Gitomer Copy Share Image
Ratings agencies are highly conflicted, unimaginative dupes. They are blissfully unaware of adverse selection and moral hazard. Investors should never trust them. — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
The good traders are the ones who can hold their ground the majority of the month and participate in that small handful… — Linda Bradford Raschke Copy Share Image
The United States is a huge market, and once you get rolling, you can replicate that model over and over pretty easily.… — Fred DeLuca Copy Share Image
“The first thing you need to know about Goldman Sachs is that it's everywhere. The world's most powerful investment bank is a… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
It would be one of the most irritating experiences in the world to do a lot of work to uncover a fraud… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Hating Wall Street is an American tradition that dates back even to the days when Thomas Jefferson cursed that money lover Alexander… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
In 1997, the National Bankruptcy Review Commission recommended that chapter 12 of the Federal Bankruptcy Code, the chapter that contains bankruptcy protection… — Tim Holden Copy Share Image
From time to time, you have seminal personalities who really change the way the world sees itself - people like Gandhi, Martin… — Guy Spier Copy Share Image
Salespeople are the most vital people in any business. Without sales, the biggest and most sophisticated companies shut down. Sales are the… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
Learning how to interact with customers is something that anyone starting any business must master. It's an amazing opportunity to be able… — Marc Benioff Copy Share Image
It's extremely hard to know what the economic consequences of any decision will be. And I'm not a, a, a financial analyst,… — Naomi Oreskes Copy Share Image
There are great municipal investments out there, but on a blanket basis you have to be really careful about knowing what cash… — Meredith Whitney Copy Share Image
I have either run private equity funded companies or been a partner in a private equity fund since 1982. I've had a… — N. Robert Hammer Copy Share Image
The U.S. government has a technology, called a printing press (or, today, its electronic equivalent), that allows it to produce as many… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
Not to let anyone convince you that your dream, your vision to be an entrepreneur is something that you shouldn't do. What… — Cathy Hughes Copy Share Image
Many financial advisors recommend that you diversify for your own protection. What they fail to tell you is that it is also… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
I think one could argue that there's more political input into the regulatory side, and on the regulatory side there seem to… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
If you continue to use monetary policy to attempt to promote full employment the result would be that you would have higher… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
We believe strongly that in the long term, we will be better served - as shareholders and in all other ways -… — Larry Page Copy Share Image
We need to keep in mind the well-established fact that the full effects of monetary policy are felt only after long lags.… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
When it comes to portfolios, my personal advice is for anyone who can, put money into forestry or farmland. Long term, you… — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
Every Congressman, every Senator knows precisely what causes inflation... but can't, [won't] support the drastic reforms to stop it [repeal of the… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The purchase of a bargain issue presupposes that the market's current appraisal is wrong, or at least that the buyer's idea of… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
The SEC does way more good than harm - the last thing I would do is get rid of the SEC...if accounting… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Investing is about predicting the future, and the future is inherently unpredictable. Therefore, the only way you can do better is to… — Li Lu Copy Share Image
Regulators around the world have achieved an unprecedented level of collaboration since the financial crisis to create global standards for financial institutions.… — James P. Gorman Copy Share Image
I think the reality is that it's never been a better time to be an entrepreneur, it's never been a better time… — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
When you are an entrepreneur, you have founded your own firm, it is so easy to find that you exist - you… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurs or international conglomerateurs, or large financial institutions buy or create mutual fund management companies to create a return on their own… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
... Our first priority should be the people who work for the companies, then the customers, then the shareholders. Because if the… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image