A stockbroker is someone who invests other people's money until it is all gone. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
When we invest in an asset-rich but low-returning business, time may be working against us. — John Mihaljevic Copy Share Image
“Like a lot of businesses, the more you can take care of high-value customers, the better return you get on it.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Talk to your customers. Find out what they need. Don't pay any attention to the competition. They're not relevant to you. — Joel Spolsky Copy Share Image
An entrepreneur is someone that steals office supplies from home and brings them to work. — Auren Hoffman Copy Share Image
“The police ultimately pay the price for poor customer service when armed citizens start shooting them.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
However small a company, its founders should try to expand people's opportunities and choices. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Rising unemployment and the recession have been the price that we have had to pay to get inflation down. That price is… — Norman Lamont Copy Share Image
When companies are successful or not successful, they almost immediately jump to the wrong conclusions about how they got there or why… — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
There are substantial rewards for adopting a regular routine of investing and following it no matter what, and additional rewards for buying… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
We're not about liquidating companies, but if you do that, why is that terrible? We're not blowing up the factories. The person… — Carl Icahn Copy Share Image
With respect to their safety, derivatives, for the most part, are traded among very sophisticated financial institutions and individuals who have considerable… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
We say we are trying to buy into businesses with excellent economics, run by honest and able people at a decent price.… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
But credit card debt is unsecured debt, which means if you get in trouble and cannot pay off your credit card, you… — Suze Orman Copy Share Image
When a company gets bigger, when it begins to bring on employees, it naturally goes through this tendency of wanting to control,… — Marc Randolph Copy Share Image
It is not size that counts in business. Some companies with $500,000 capital net more profits than other companies with $5,000,000. Size… — Herbert Newton Casson Copy Share Image
“Language is powerful. What we say can shape how we think—and it certainly shapes how others think about us. In this regard,… — Richard Hunter Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most important job of a financial advisor is to get their clients in the right place on the efficient frontier… — Harry Markowitz Copy Share Image
“Entrepreneurs are everywhere. You don’t have to work in a garage to be in a startup. The concept of entrepreneurship includes anyone… — Eric Ries Copy Share Image
“Customers want to make educated purchasing decisions. In one study, 54% of consumers said they wanted knowledgeable store associates more than any… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Banks don't want certain asset classes, and that's created opportunities for private equity, hedge funds, Silicon Valley. In this case I think… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
“You can't just rely on problems, you've got to have something stronger. That's why I think that the big skill in selling… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Stripped of the kind of judgments that are at the very heart of the idea of "credit", shot through with bad faith,… — Matthew B. Crawford Copy Share Image
“The behavior of businesses that I have already talked about — as well as well-publicized customer service fiascos (like Costco’s transition to… — Brian de Haaff Copy Share Image
A price drop in a good stock is only a tragedy if you sell at that price and never buy more. To… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
What caused the economic collapse 2008? It was the subprime mortgage crisis. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Be aware of the level of the stock market. Are yields low and PE ratios high? — Walter Schloss Copy Share Image
Our typical customer is a local guy who needs the money to get by for the week. — Corey Harrison Copy Share Image
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