Banking Quotes · Page 5

Beto is banking on his sacharrine positivity as the ultimate antidote to President Trump's honest saltiness.

— Lisa Kennedy Montgomery

Banks have never made money in the history of banking, losing the equivalent of all their past profits periodically - while bankers…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

There is some confusion in my mind whether to continue to write on banking or try newer pastures.

— Ravi Subramanian

I'm not against banking. Banking allowed our modern society to happen, it is essential. It connects the work through finance, so banking…

— Adam McKay

Anything that benefits the public and not just big banking, that's what I'm with.

— Big Boi

Banking's a sexy industry! Creative - it's dynamic, it's global, it's fast-moving, you bring a lot of talented people together!

— James P. Gorman

We see this plan as a thinly-disguised plan to give the banking sector and government access to gold for the nations benefit.

— Julian Phillips

“Banks do not create money for the public good. They are businesses owned by private shareholders. Their purpose is to make a…

— John Rogers

People with banking experience haven't all flocked to the biggest banks; community banks and regional banks, along with smaller trading houses and…

— Elizabeth Warren

If you don't have a functioning financial system the world economy won't be revived. All the major economies have their responsibility to…

— Manmohan Singh

By this means (fractional reserve banking) government may secretly and unobserved, confiscate the wealth of the people, and not one man in…

— John Maynard Keynes

There's definitely evidence that capitalism at its most ruthless rewards psychopathic behavior. When you look at the worst corners of the American…

— Jon Ronson

The attitude of the people proves that not only do we want to, but that we can succeed in pulling our country…

— Nicos Anastasiades

We're a small part of this ecosystem. When we go to a school and talk about investment banking, they are these monster…

— Ken Moelis

Retail banking in Africa is very weak. You can't go to a village and get money from an ATM or visit a…

— Mo Ibrahim

“Banking is transforming. What a bank will be in 2030 is going to be significantly different from what a bank has been…

— Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth

It is no accident that banks resemble temples, preferably Greek, and that the supplicants who come to perform the rites of deposit…

— Lewis H. Lapham

I think what they've been doing is largely almost in firefighting mode without a good conceptual framework - either at the micro…

— Joseph Stiglitz

I realize this is blasphemy, but a few weeks ago I tried to watch a NASCAR race being run at Talladega. I…

— Brock Yates

Monetary reform, if it is to be genuine and successful, must sever money and banking from politics. That's why a modern gold…

— Lawrence Reed

It does no one any good to say their novel sucks if you don't have an idea how to make it better,…

— Tod Goldberg

The federal [bank deposit] insurance scheme has worked up to now simply and solely because there have been very few bank failures.…

— H. L. Mencken

There's no doubt about it. Arcadia is Tom Stoppard's richest, most ravishing comedy to date, a play of wit, intellect, language, brio…

— Vincent Canby

So Merrill Lynch has launched its first campaign in years to advertise the accomplishments of its investment banking business. The ads feature…

— Bethany McLean

The goal [is] not only to earn high returns at the top of the cycle but also to avoid giving them back…

— Duff McDonald

“Give yourself a great self-respect to know who you are then your confidence will shine on you”

— Rashedur Ryan Rahman

Much of the shadow banking sector, a major contributor to the economic crisis, was also only possible because of taxhaven secrecy.

— Vince Cable

My father invested his money so securely in the banking business that he was never able to get any of it out…

— Thomas Bailey Aldrich

Daniel Tarullo has more power of the U.S. banking system than anybody since Alexander Hamilton. That's not an exaggeration, by the way.

— Steve Eisman

A banking system is an act of faith: it survives only for as long as people believe it will.

— Michael Lewis

Banking gives you a glimpse into what makes companies succeed and what makes companies fail,

— Sally Jewell

“Myth: Feeding the banking sector gobs of welfare cash will bring about a recovery. Fact: Our leaders are only dedicated to preserving…

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

“A bank is but honesty with a premium. At least this is what it is supposed to be.”

— Lamine Pearlheart

Banning cash transactions over R3 lakh will allow banks to diversify their banking activities into new areas and not mundane ones.

— Arundhati Bhattacharya

My dad's in banking, my mum manages the American branch of a Swiss vitamin company; they're really busy, but they still come…

— Danielle de Niese

Of all the many ways of organising banking, the worst is the one we have today.

— Mervyn King

Since I quit banking, all my major life decisions, when they could, have revolved around writing.

— Philipp Meyer

Banks need to think through their ethics very carefully, and many have done so. I dont know any bank that dismisses the…

— Justin Welby

In Mexico, a network of government-operated rural convenience stores is offering banking services to rural communities.

— Sylvia Mathews Burwell

It is no coincidence that the century of total war coincided with the century of central banking.

— Ron Paul