“our environment is much stronger than our intellect. Remarkably few investors—either amateur or professional—truly understand this critical point.” — Guy Spier Copy Share Image
“In a startup, the purpose of analytics is to find your way to the right product and market before the money runs… — Alistair Croll Copy Share Image
Same way we have enough money to bail out Wall Street, we need to put a down payment on Main Street. — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
There really isn't a recovery, and no signs of it on the horizon, because people have to pay the banks. It's a… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
If companies don't know that they can run out of money, they won't be thinking of ways not to run out of… — Bill Gross Copy Share Image
If you look after the customers and look after the people who look after the customers, you should be successful. — Charles Dunstone Copy Share Image
We want a direct relationship with our customers. To build a business and sell products to them. — Tim Sweeney Copy Share Image
If the last hundred years of market cycles teaches anything, it's that one can't be a great equity investor without also being… — Joel Litman Copy Share Image
“A small stock trader is like a small hedge fund manager, zen monk, psychologist, intelligence officer, sniper, sportsman, poker player, risk manager,… — Mika Copy Share Image
It is the long-term investor...who will in practice come in for the most criticism... For it is the essence of his behavior… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
It's fun to play around... it's human nature to try to select the right horse... But for the average person, I'm more… — Charles R. Schwab Copy Share Image
At some point the Japanese, Chinese and Saudi buyers of US and European Government bonds will see just what miserable value they… — Luke Johnson Copy Share Image
I don't think that the financial services industry and that banking in particular are any different than any other part of the… — Sergio Ermotti Copy Share Image
You have to have a product or service that offers customers a unique advantage over the competition. Some people think it has… — Cameron Johnson Copy Share Image
Business is all about the customer: what the customer wants and what they get. Generally, every customer wants a product or service… — Fabrizio Moreira Copy Share Image
Yes, e-commerce is a strange situation for an old guy like me. You can buy a TV online, OK, but to buy… — Max Azria Copy Share Image
“The idea, in the wake of the savings-and-loans disaster, was to spread risk outward from those immediately involved in lending to mortgage… — Adam Tooze Copy Share Image
You know, development sometimes is viewed as a project in which you give people things and nothing much happens, which is perfectly… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
It's not that you don't want to earn as much money as you can - it is your obligation, of course -… — Barry Diller Copy Share Image
I have a bad rote memory, but I tend to learn through my experiences. And then when I went into the markets,… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
The stage of investing that I do is seed stage, so it's really early. Here's a pair of founders who maybe have… — Alexis Ohanian Copy Share Image
“A low current stock price forecasts a low future price. If today’s price is low, there is a good reason to buy… — Steven E. Landsburg Copy Share Image
The time will come, and probably during 2009, that the only way the U.S. will be able to fund its deficits is… — Doug Casey Copy Share Image
The investor has a right to expect good results to flow from a consistent and courageous application of the principle of buying… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
My first customer is myself. When I tell a story I like, I can sleep easy. I'm sorry when audiences don't like… — Lina Wertmuller Copy Share Image
Increases in money supply are what constitute inflation, and a general rise in prices is the symptom. — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurs don't believe the future is predictable - but they do believe that they can create the future themselves. — Max McKeown Copy Share Image
I have mutual funds. I have a lot of individual stocks. I'm across the board, really well diversified. — Duff McKagan Copy Share Image
When yields on corporate bonds are lower than dividends on stocks, that unnerves me. — Lloyd Blankfein Copy Share Image
Always remember that the image you portray is the image you are going to essentially sell. It is your 'brand.' — Anna Paulina Luna Copy Share Image
“Far too often, we also find that a core reason for a loss is that is wasn’t the right client and/or the… — Peter Bourke Copy Share Image
Independent thinking is not just helpful in becoming a successful investor, it’s required. — Whitney Tilson Copy Share Image
In general though, if you look at the track record of pivots, they don't become big companies. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
The Federal Reserve System is not Federal; it has no reserves; and it is not a system at all, but rather, a… — Eustace Mullins Copy Share Image
You know, chemo and radiation is a very tough customer. It does so much good, but it also does a lot of… — Cindy McCain Copy Share Image
Your business will look totally different from your customer's viewpoint, so jump the counter and start to see things from their perspective. — Feargal Quinn Copy Share Image
“Don't spend a dime on medical device marketing until you have solid customer insights.” — Joe Hage Copy Share Image
Study the public behavior of top stars and you can detect a keen attentiveness to brand value. — Peter Bart Copy Share Image
As an entrepreneur, you have to be OK with failure. If you're not failing, you're likely not pushing yourself hard enough. — Alexa Von Tobel Copy Share Image
Every entrepreneur deals with fears of failure. However, the truly successful know how to face these fears and keep on working. — Yogi Berra Copy Share Image