Bull-markets are born on pessimism, grow on skepticism, mature on optimism and die on euphoria. — John Templeton Copy Share Image
In a service situation, each delay can mean many unsatisfied customers, each one telling many more. — Ron Kaufman Copy Share Image
If you're selling something on Craiglist, it's never a good idea to end the description with, May have lice. — Dana Gould Copy Share Image
Start-up teams are always in flux, so, like all start-ups, we're always talking to candidates for various key roles. — Sean Parker Copy Share Image
Customers don't care about rivalries between corporations, they care about getting the best value for their money. — Ted Waitt Copy Share Image
“CUSTOMER: Do you have this children's book I've heard about? It's supposed to be very good. It's called "Lionel Richie and the… — Jen Campbell Copy Share Image
We don't really believe there's much room for the creation of new currencies if there is no real backing for a hard… — Sergio Ermotti Copy Share Image
You read constantly that banks are lobbying regulators and elected officials as if this is inappropriate. We don't look at it that… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
The S&P is up 343.8 percent for 10 years. That is a four-bagger. The general equity funds are up 283 percent. So… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
“People have come to the erroneous conclusion that if they’re not willing to start something separate, world-changing, and risky, they have no… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Regardless of age, regardless of position, regardless of the business we happen to be in, all of us need to understand the… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
Most successful entrepreneurs share their knowledge as a way of giving back. They do not demand compensation. Those who do are usually… — Vivek Wadhwa Copy Share Image
To be successful, you don't have to have all this crazy start-up capital or a ton of knowledge. I think it's actually… — Lauren Bush Copy Share Image
Marketing today is much more like sailing than driving. Your boat is the brand. If you point your boat in the right… — Steve Rubel Copy Share Image
The New Zealand dollar continues to find friends. The less negative tone of the most recent economic data and a growing realization… — Danica Hampton Copy Share Image
It's not about me, it's about you, the customer. And if I am effective in making what I do about you, and… — Kenneth Cole Copy Share Image
“This is because the quality and innovation of retailer brands is limited to what they can negotiate from manufacturers. For products that… — Greg Thain Copy Share Image
If the dollar weakens, then presumably all the things that we make in the United States - Buicks, for instance - can… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“These senior claims were supposed to be very low-risk; after all, how likely was it that a large number of people would… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
Our goal is to desperately make the best products we can. We're not naive. We trust that if we're successful and we… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
“Supporting her entrepreneurial goals goes beyond financial assistance—it’s about showing that you’re her partner in every sense, willing to stand by her… — Devolis Newburn Copy Share Image
A possibility is that we see more and more leverage, and credit-to-GDP ratios rise once more to even higher levels; eventually the… — Alan M. Taylor Copy Share Image
You're talking to investors - and investors, they look at you and they realize, you know, not every business they invest in… — David Plotz Copy Share Image
I'm not an insider. I'm not on the board. I'm an outsider. That implies a certain kind of separation ... because the… — Steve Ballmer Copy Share Image
My fantasy is to break up the big banks. I wish we would end 'too big to fail' in our banking system. — Kenneth C. Griffin Copy Share Image
Investors like to invest based on traction, so it's always better to raise money when you've got more traction than less. — Michael Seibel Copy Share Image
All companies incur expenses, some of which are fixed and bear no relation to sales volumes. In this way, profits can grow… — Li Lu Copy Share Image
Margin trading will drive the lion's share of our revenue, which is like a loan that lets people have more money to… — Baiju Bhatt Copy Share Image
Active management leads to lots of poor investor behavior. It sends people chasing after whoever has the hot hand at the moment. — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
Marketing is the art of seeing (and then creating) what might be interesting to more than our friends — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Although low inflation is generally good, inflation that is too low can pose risks to the economy - especially when the economy… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
I have no issue with raising minimum wage, but then the customer can't say to us, 'Why are you raising your prices?' — Tilman J. Fertitta Copy Share Image
“You’ll get used to it,” he said. “As soon as the customer sees the product, they want one just like it, only… — Mike Reeves-McMillan Copy Share Image
Junk is the ideal product... the ultimate merchandise. No sales talk necessary. The client will crawl through a sewer and beg to… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
In the future, financial firms of any type whose failure would pose a systemic risk must accept especially close regulatory scrutiny of… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
During the past two decades, inflation has fallen to a low level in major industrial countries. — Toshihiko Fukui Copy Share Image
The customer invents nothing. New products and new services come from the producer. — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
“Just remember, you could be that nasty customer one day. How would you like to be treated.” — Cinder Rella Copy Share Image
Art is a form of asset. Hedge-fund managers who have made money fast should diversify into other areas. — Michael Steinhardt Copy Share Image
“Marc Andreesen puts it, “Markets that don’t exist don’t care how smart you are.”[” — Alistair Croll Copy Share Image