As companies get bigger, they tend to slow down. It's a universal law. — Dara Khosrowshahi Copy Share Image
“Poor customer service is the fertilizer that grows corrupt police officers!” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
It isn't the head but the stomach that determines the fate of the stockpicker. — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
The savvy investor is one who does not believe every rumor on the street and learns to read between the lines of… — Sucheta Dalal Copy Share Image
Most people... find a disorientating mismatch between the long-term nature of their liabilities and the increasingly short-term nature of their assets. — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
My portfolio consists of many companies I find fundamentally undervalued in which I expect activism to play a role in the value… — Whitney Tilson Copy Share Image
Some companies use off-balance-sheet partnerships to raise money or to buy assets without ever telling their shareholders in their financial statements. — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
If you think too-big-to-fail banks are not worthy of investment because of their impossible-to-read balance sheets, well then, don't buy them. — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
The problem with entrepreneurship is we are often working really hard producing high quality products that no-one wants. The creation of stuff… — Eric Ries Copy Share Image
Most of our customers want something glamorous. They want to be looked at, but not for the wrong reasons. — Jenny Packham Copy Share Image
“Avoid the use of abusive words when communication is in session; you might scare away someone who is meant to become your… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
As investors, we want to believe we are smart, insightful and uniquely talented - even though we often fail to do the… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
You have to understand your own personal DNA. Don't do things because I do them or Steve Jobs or Mark Cuban tried… — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
When all is said and done, you're either for investment and risk taking as a solution for what ails the economy, or… — Edward Conard Copy Share Image
Bulls don't read. Bears read financial history. As markets fall to bits, the bears dust off the Dutch tulip mania of 1637,… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
Price erosion in components is quite fast. If you can capitalize on that by bringing products to the market faster, you will… — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
“It’s better to think of distribution as something essential to the design of your product. If you’ve invented something new but you… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
In the subprime mortgage industry, bankers handed out iffy loans like candy at a parade because such loans meant revenue and, hence,… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
I believe that conventional marketing techniques are increasingly ineffective. Customers are hyped out. They have been overmarketed. They are becoming more cynical… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
The idea that you try to time purchases based on what you think business is going to do in the next year… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
In truth, it's not the shareholders of the American International Group who benefited most from its bailout; they were mostly wiped out.… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
The Berkshire-style investors tend to be less diversified than other people. The academics have done a terrible disservice to intelligent investors by… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Even with a margin of safety in the investor's favor, an individual security may work out badly. For the margin guarantees only… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
“A lightbulb turned on when I realized the investors I admire the most (and this admiration comes only in part from the… — Allen C. Benello Copy Share Image
“If things go from bad to worse, with a recession resulting in higher unemployment—and therefore more loan losses and credit card delinquencies—then… — Patricia Crisafulli Copy Share Image
The average person can’t really trust anybody. They can’t trust a broker, because the broker is interested in churning commissions. They can’t… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
When startups succeed, they do so against all odds. In the beginning, you have nothing except for your own talents and resources.… — Clara Shih Copy Share Image
You can sum up what has killed capitalism in four words: too big to fail. — Gerald Celente Copy Share Image
