I don't think quantitative easing is deliberately misleading, but I do think it's suspiciously bland and reassuring. It doesn't sound like anything… — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
I think it is inflationary. I think it actually is counterproductive in many ways. You end up costing jobs from people who… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
WALL STREET, n. A symbol for sin for every devil to rebuke. That Wall Street is a den of thieves is a… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Stock prices aren't real things. They're just froth on a wave. The wave is the only real thing, which investors forget when… — Jane Bryant Quinn Copy Share Image
“As aisles become more crowded (higher aisleness), the time it takes for shoppers to spend a dollar increases. As we have noted,… — Herb Sorensen Copy Share Image
“It nevertheless remains true that, in most countries for which long-run data are available, stocks have out-performed bonds – by a factor… — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
No formula in finance tells you that the moat is 28 feet wide and 16 feet deep. That's what drives the academics… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
The correct attitude of the security analyst toward the stock market might well be that of a man toward his wife. He… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
If we were to raise interest rates too steeply, and we were to trigger a downturn or contribute to a downturn, we… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
Maybe some percentage that’s substantially larger than 95 percent of VCs add zero value. I would bet that 70-80 percent add negative… — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
The customer is always right' may have become a standard motto in the world of business, but the idea that 'the audience… — Max Atkinson Copy Share Image
It's no secret that big institutional investors have a lot of advantages on Wall Street. They get the first chance to buy… — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
Mutual fund managers are trapped in this rather deadly vicious circle: the more successful they are, the more money flows into their… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
The biggest thing is to create a product that consumers find useful. As more and more people like something, it becomes harder… — Jeremy Stoppelman Copy Share Image
It's this simple: You are a brand. You are in charge of your brand. There is no single path to success. And… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
Because food and energy prices are volatile, it is often helpful to look at inflation excluding those two categories - known as… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
Monetary policy has less room to maneuver when interest rates are close to zero, while expansionary fiscal policy is likely both more… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
The objective of the customer is not being met if the fund managers are diversifying their assets into hundreds of businesses. If… — Michael Lee-Chin Copy Share Image
Accountability for the largest financial institutions on Wall Street is the bedrock for a strong economy. Hard-working families and honest businesses cannot… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Traditional consumer finance has been unfair for decades. Banks have had a monopoly on financial services and have been able to overcharge… — Taavet Hinrikus Copy Share Image
Whenever the investor sold out in an upswing as soon as the top level of the previous well-recognized bull market was reached,… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
Inflation is probably the most important single factor in that vicious circle wherein one kind of government action makes more and more… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
We should probably stop trading derivatives, anything more complex than regular options ... I am an options trader, and I don't understand… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
We have tacos and burritos and things that sound Mexican. But to me, it's about great-tasting food in an atmosphere sympathetic to… — Steve Ells Copy Share Image
Small businesses were slower than large businesses in adopting broadband. One of the reasons was they were concerned with putting their customer… — Julius Genachowski Copy Share Image
The price decline is a result of having to pay debts. That drains income from the circular flow between production and consumption… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Many stock options in the corporate world have worked in exactly that fashion: they have gained in value simply because management retained… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as guaranteed high investment returns. Be wary of anyone who promises that you will receive a high… — Perianne Boring Copy Share Image
Americans hate their cable companies - for bumbling installers, on-again-off-again transmissions, peculiar channel selections, and indifferent customer service. The only thing cable… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
As a retailer, I would ask the customer, "What is it you want in life?" Whatever answer they give, I would help… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
“You’ve probably never heard anyone talk about sales agility before. Sales training programs don’t even mention the word. But every top seller… — Jill Konrath Copy Share Image
Being a founder is about being so driven to distraction by the world that you want to put something new in it.… — Andy Dunn Copy Share Image
THERE is widespread agreement among economists that abuse of credit constitutes one of the chief unwholesome elements in business booms and is… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
Demanding immediate success invariably leads to playing the fads or fashions currently performing well rather than investing on a solid basis. A… — David Dreman Copy Share Image
My goal is to buy a company at a low multiple to normal earnings power several years out and that the company… — Joel Greenblatt Copy Share Image
When you sell options, you get paid for assuming risk. That can be a profitable business, but it does not mix well… — George Soros Copy Share Image
Because the math is, if you - 5 percent of a million is a lot more than 5 percent of a thousand.… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
You can get a much better fee - I tell you as auditors quite frankly - it's much easier to get a… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
The average trade of an individual is in the thousands of shares, whereas the institutional trade can be in the millions of… — Maria Bartiromo Copy Share Image
Startups, by their nature, are entrepreneurial - testing new things, launching new products, and disrupting themselves. That's why you join a startup… — Jennifer Hyman Copy Share Image