Banking Quotes · Page 7

Consumer banking - selling debt to middle class families - has been a gold mine.

— Elizabeth Warren

In many ways, I don't think journalism is any different from banking. And I don't think that banking is any different from…

— Stephanie Ruhle

The dominion which the banking institutions have obtained over the minds of our citizens...must be broken, or it will break us.

— Thomas Jefferson

Banking types should take their cue from Gordon Gekko. Or pick the best-looking banker in their firm and copy him.

— Tom Ford

Being a [bank] director is like being a pilot of an aircraft - it's years of boredom and seconds of terror.

— Moira Johnston

If we can but prevent the government from wasting the labours of the people, under the pretence of taking care of them,…

— Thomas Jefferson

Hollywood is a small, familial place. Everyone does business with everybody else. The same complications occur in investment banking.

— Michael Ovitz

I don't like the anonymity of the banking process - people now don't have a bank manager they ever meet.

— Anne Robinson

“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

We can remove poverty from the surface of the earth only if we can redesign our institutions - like the banking institutions,…

— Muhammad Yunus

The increase in the assets of the Federal Reserve Banks from 143 Million dollars in 1913 to 45 Billion dollars in 1949…

— Eustace Mullins

In the U.S. more than any other place, the banking system is insane. Millions of Americans lost their houses. Because of what?…

— Costa-Gavras

Stripe is building payment infrastructure for the Web, so we make it easy to accept credit cards online. Before Stripe, the way…

— John Collison

It's not that I have any general aversion to technology but online banking just seems to be asking for trouble. You can…

— David Essex

Every banker knows that if he has to prove that he is worthy of credit, however good may be his arguments, in…

— Walter Bagehot

The modern banking system manufactures money out of nothing. The process is perhaps the most astounding piece of sleight-of-hand that was ever…

— Josiah Stamp

I advise other companies' CEOs, don't fall into the trap where you go, 'Where's the growth? Where's the growth?' Where's the growth?'…

— Jamie Dimon

The depression was the calculated 'shearing' of the public by the World Money powers, triggered by the planned sudden shortage of supply…

— Curtis Bean Dall

Tragically, some people believe they are going to heaven when they die just because a few drops of water were sprinkled over…

— Max Lucado

When the Federal Reserve Act was passed, the people of these United States did not perceive that a world banking system was…

— Louis Thomas McFadden

“Without deposit banking modern economies would be impossible. Banks are not only a means of safeguarding money, but also a method of…

— Thomas F. Madden

Open the books ... and you will be staggered to see how much American money has been taken from the United States…

— Louis Thomas McFadden

“Pick a leader who will make their citizens proud. One who will stir the hearts of the people, so that the sons…

— Suzy Kassem

Of course we will continue to work for cheaper electricity in the homes and on the farms of America; for better and…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

If you are in banking and lending, surprise outcomes are likely to be negative for you.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

There is a banking adage that if it's growing like a weed, it's a good chance that it's a weed.

— Mark Zandi

I hesitate to deposit money in a bank. I am afraid I shall never dare to take it out again

— Jean Baudrillard

“A healthy Banking system is one of the vital parts of a nation's foundation.”

— Hendrith Smith

At its core, banking is not simply about profit, but about personal relationships.

— Felix Rohatyn

You can't control income. It varies based on conditions outside of [your] control. But you can control expenses.

— Sanford I. Weill

The large banking interests were deeply interested in the World War because of the wide opportunities for large profits.

— William Jennings Bryan

I'd make banks more accountable. I think they should separate totally the personal banking arm with whatever else they are playing around…

— Anne Robinson

As with so many sectors of the economy, technology is transforming the retail banking sector.

— Jerome Powell

I believe entertainers should know what's going on and do their own banking.

— Stephanie Mills

“Money is a tool of control invented by the Archons and implemented by your banking families.”

— Sol Luckman

Think well of yourself and others will too. Unless those others are in government, banking, or show business.

— Bob Saget

In India, the investment banking industry is a little different. Overseas, the structures are very complicated, but not in India.

— Arundhati Bhattacharya

I dream of a Digital India where mobile and e-Banking ensures Financial Inclusion.

— Narendra Modi

Banking, I would argue, is the most heavily regulated industry in the world. Regulations don't solve things. Supervision solves things.

— Wilbur Ross

“The Lebanese banking system helps Iran, Syria & Hezbollah evade sanctions.”

— Ziad K. Abdelnour