Capital isn't this pile of money sitting somewhere; it's an accounting construct. — Bethany McLean Copy Share Image
“Every balance sheet tells a story that I love to read. I am a Chartered Accountant.” — Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma Copy Share Image
... preliminary accounting, banking and surveying (known as arithmetic, algebra and geometry). — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
“Legacy accounting: Will you have been an asset or a liability on the world's balance sheet?” — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
“A smile is like a liquid asset, quickly exchangeable. Carry it always.” — Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma Copy Share Image
“You do not just become, you evolve as, a Chartered Accountant.” — Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma Copy Share Image
“The Golden Mantras of a successful life; dream to do, passion to perform, action to achieve.” — Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma Copy Share Image
Pain is the most private experience, but its causes, whether natural or man-made, demand public accounting. — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
Accounting for the most part, remains a legalistic and traditional practice, almost immune to self-criticism by scientific methods. — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
The word accounting comes from the word accountability. If you are going to be rich, you need to be accountable for your… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
In the tradition of national income accounting, economic policymakers have typically focused on variables such as income, wealth, and consumption. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
Don't ever let your business get ahead of the financial side of your business. Accounting, accounting, accounting. Know your numbers. — Tilman J. Fertitta Copy Share Image
I was never a Certified Public Accountant. I just had a degree in accounting. It would require passing a test, which I… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
“The present value of your presence to your loved ones in need is higher than the future value of your promises.” — Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma Copy Share Image
Electronic Accounting Systems processed my little payrolls like one big payroll. I did the selling, and the people I hired did most… — Tom Golisano Copy Share Image
Only the very ignorant are perfectly satisfied that they know. To the common man the great problems are easy. He has no… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
We account for one-sixth of the forces of gravity we see in the universe. There is no known objects accounting for most… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Some of what I consider my best work, and some of the best films that I've ever worked on, kind of disappear… — Roger Deakins Copy Share Image
By the end of 1978, we had 11 partners and six franchisees, we were operating in 22 cities, and we had about… — Tom Golisano Copy Share Image
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Over the years, Charlie [Munger, Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chairman] and I have observed many accounting-based frauds of staggering size. Few of the… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Fashion is not just about what we wear, but...fashion is also a business. It is an art, it's a career that involves… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Probably the best advice I ever got in my life was from the head of the accounting department, Mr. Hutchinson, I believe… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
The status quo is a very powerful opiate and when you have a system that seems to be working and producing profits… — Ray Anderson Copy Share Image
There are some pretty obvious ways of benchmarking creativity. One way is to perform what I call a creativity audit, which is… — John Kao Copy Share Image
I'm always looking for context in which people tell stories. In "Fight Club" it's these support groups for dying people, and then… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
And this exclusion of "women's work" continues, despite United Nations data gathered since 1975 (the beginning of the UN Decade for Women)… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
Beaten biscuits: This is the most laborious of cakes, and also the most unwholesome, even when made in the best manner. We… — Eliza Leslie Copy Share Image
When death comes, we take off our clothes and gather everything we left behind: what is dark, broken, touched with shame. When… — Linda Gregg Copy Share Image
“ Language as a Prison The Philippines did have a written language before the Spanish colonists arrived, contrary to what many of… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
Everyone caved, adopted loose [accounting] standards, and created exotic derivatives linked to theoretical models. As a result, all kinds of earnings, blessed… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
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![“Over the years, Charlie [Munger, Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chairman] and I have observed many accounting-based frauds of staggering size. Few of the perpetrators have been punished; many have not even been censured. It has been far safer to steal large sums with pen than small sums with a gun.” quote by Warren Buffett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/41f/warren-buffett-183_accounting_over-the-years-charlie-munger-berkshire_599521.jpg)
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