Banking Quotes · Page 7

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

— Wilbur Ross

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

— Narendra Modi

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

— Arundhati Bhattacharya

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

— Bob Saget

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

— Sol Luckman

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

— Stephanie Mills

I do not think you can trust bankers to control themselves. They are like heroin addicts.

— Charlie Munger

Frankly, I have a lot of interests, and I am not all that wedded only to banking.

— Arundhati Bhattacharya

The peculiar essence of our banking system is an unprecedented trust between man and man. And when that trust is much weakened…

— Walter Bagehot

You are a den of vipers. I intend to rout you out and by the Eternal God I will rout you out.…

— Andrew Jackson

This Federal Reserve Act establishes the most gigantic trust on earth. When the President (Wilson) signs this bill the invisible government of…

— Charles August Lindbergh

What a dignity it gives an old lady, that balance at the bankers! How tenderly we look at her faults if she…

— William Makepeace Thackeray

My grandmother got her law degree from Syracuse University in roughly 1911 and later co-founded with her husband an investment banking firm…

— Anonymous

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

The study of money, above all other fields in economics, is one in which complexity is used to disguise truth or to…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

If the Nation can issue a dollar bond it can issue a dollar bill. The element that makes the bond good makes…

— Thomas A. Edison

Italy spills over to everything. Italy is a huge banking system. It has been the major banking system in Eastern Europe. It's…

— George Friedman

With regard to Banks, they have taken too deep and too wide a root in social transactions, to be got rid of…

— James Madison

The gang that trashed the town was now back in town to trash it even more and you'll never guess.. they decided…

— David Icke

Temporary nationalization of the banks that are in very bad shape would mean basically that the government is the temporary owner. I…

— Joseph Stiglitz

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

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

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

I think Dodd-Frank has contributed to a concentration of banking assets in the hands of a small number of banks.

— Mitt Romney

The bank hath benefit of interest on all moneys which it creates out of nothing.

— William Paterson

“How you think and create your inner world that you gonna become in your outer world. Your inner believe manifest you in…

— Rashedur Ryan Rahman

“REJECTION is kind of your negative ILLUSION which has no value but it’s give you a CLUE to go for next level…

— Rashedur Ryan Rahman

Central banking often comes across as obscure and complicated, and we try to help the public understand what we do.

— Jerome Powell

Massive progress has been made in the last five years. More progress has to be made in terms of fiscal union and…

— Christine Lagarde

Banking technology has made it simple and efficient to invest in good causes.

— Mark Skousen

The issuing power [of money] should be taken from the banks and restored to the people, to whom it properly belongs.

— Thomas Jefferson

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

— Elizabeth Warren

My innovation involved taking an idea from the telecommunications and banking industries, and applying that idea to transportation business.

— Frederick W. Smith

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

— Anne Robinson

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

— Michael Ovitz

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

— Thomas Jefferson

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

— Moira Johnston

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

— Tom Ford

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

— Thomas Jefferson