Investing Quotes · Page 81

Very little appears to escape the infantilizing and moral vacuity of the market.

— Henry Giroux

“A nation, like a tree, does not thrive well till it is engrafted with a foreign stock.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ain't only three things to gambling: knowing the 60-40 end of the proposition, money management, and knowing yourself.

— Puggy Pearson

Achieving the MDGs is not optional; it is an essential investment in a safer, more human and prosperous world

— Kofi Annan

Early in my investment-banking career, I realized I was on a path that others had set out for me.

— Vikram Chatwal

In the summer we lay up a stock of experiences for the winter, as the squirrel of nuts?something for conversation in winter…

— Henry David Thoreau

Underground is underground, commercial is commercial. There's market for both, and both get money.

— U-God

For investor confidence, it is important that there is certainty about the future of Ireland in E.U.

— Jose Manuel Barroso

We had a booming stock market in 1929 and then went into the world's greatest depression. We have a booming stock market…

— Jeffrey Sachs

I don't think that's changed at all. I think there are a thousand stocks out there that could make you rich, totally…

— Jim Cramer

Everybody you talk to about insurance says the insurance market has become a lot more vibrant as a result of lifting, allowing…

— John W. Snow

Big telecommunications monopolies - many of whom now seek to be content providers as well - shouldn't be able to price others…

— Maya Wiley

My recipes aren't geared towards women; my books are marketed towards women because women are the biggest market for weight loss, weight…

— Bethenny Frankel

If farming were to be organised like the stock market, a farmer would sell his farm in the morning when it was…

— John Maynard Keynes

I did not think so at first. But the US is so incredibly dependent on oil, that they wanted to secure oil…

— Hans Blix

Although most Americans apparently loathe inflation, Yale economists have argued that a little inflation may be necessary to grease the wheels of…

— Janet Yellen

In a world in which most investors appear interested in figuring out how to make money every second and chase the idea…

— Seth Klarman

“Appalachia teaches us that breaking people out of bad communities has more promise than changing those communities wholesale; that encouraging family stability—or…

— Anonymous

As a general rule, durable-goods production tends to be the most volatile sector of the economy. Since people usually have a stock…

— Virginia Postrel

Balaji has always had great market presence, be it in film or television - everyone was talking about the titles, about what…

— Ekta Kapoor

“Use market data, not product data. Set the buying criteria in your favor. Find the “smoking gun,” the one thing that undeniably…

— Chet Holmes

There's fresh fish, and then there's fresh fish. Samoa is ranked as one of the best places for game fishing in all…

— Andrew Zimmern

Experience conclusively shows that index-fund buyers are likely to obtain results exceeding those of the typical fund manager, whose large advisory fees…

— Burton Malkiel

“who got an MBA after starting as a PM at Microsoft, decided to go to business school when he noticed that well-designed…

— Gayle Laakmann McDowell

If you have good stocks and you really know them, you'll make money if you're patient over three years or more.

— David Dreman

Whatever men attempt, they seem driven to overdo. When hopes are soaring, I always repeat to myself that two and two still…

— Bernard Baruch

Nominally, I stated a company. Practically, it's a venture capital firm that allows me to be an investor in early stage companies.

— Sam Hinkie

“Ron Popeil is the grandfather of them all, and his stock phrase was “But wait, there’s more…”

— Michael Bungay Stanier

I don't think I own any US stocks, if I do its very few, so few I can't even remember.

— Jim Rogers

In Africa today, we recognise that trade and investment, and not aid, are pillars of development.

— Paul Kagame

Investing a lot of time and money in external beauty and caring little about internal beauty.

— Paulo Coelho

You will never see as many great women investors or traders as men. Period. End of story.

— Paul Tudor Jones

I wanted the world when I was 20, and when I took stock at 40 I realised I hadn't come anywhere close…

— Douglas Henshall

Real estate investing, even on a very small scale, remains a tried and true means of building an individual's cash flow and…

— Robert Kiyosaki

I told myself the next time I had a good idea, I would bring it to market.

— Joy Mangano

The successful investor is usually an individual who is inherently interested in business problems.

— Philip Arthur Fisher

If I've learned anything as an economic analyst, it is that the stock market and economic winds can shift by the hour.

— Stephen Moore

The image-managers encourage the individual to fashion himself into a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.

— John Gardner

Companies that succeed are driven by internal ambition. Stock price doesn’t drive them. Ambition and values drive them.

— Sumantra Ghoshal

I have $100 billion… You realize I could spend $3 million a day, every day, for the next 100 years? And that's…

— Bill Gates