“The most successful startups are those that are able to balance the needs of their customers, employees, and investors, while staying true… — Justin Ho Guo Shun Copy Share Image
Investing is not a natural science but rather a social science. So, it's never purely empirical; what you are trying to do… — William Browne Copy Share Image
I don't try and guess when to get in and out of the market. I have owned stocks consistently since 1942. I… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
“Von Pein’s family was a little known, but highly influential entity within American banking circles. Banking Royalty, some called it. His grandfather… — James Morcan Copy Share Image
What I did know from having started businesses before Amazon, as well as from my time at Amazon, was that when you… — Andy Jassy Copy Share Image
The big advantage that we have as a venture capital firm over a hedge fund or a mutual fund is we have… — Marc Andreessen Copy Share Image
When a copier sales person cold calls a purchasing manager whom he has never met is it any surprise that the purchasing… — Josh Turner Copy Share Image
The more evident it is that a certain company is going to become the market leader in a big market space, then… — Audrey MacLean Copy Share Image
People are putting their money into treasuries because they worry that the risk of putting their money into the bond market, the… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Short-term market and economic prognostication is largely a fool’s errand, we invest according to a strategy that makes the need to rely… — Bill Ackman Copy Share Image
We used to think that the enterprise was the hardest customer to satisfy, but we were wrong. It turns out, consumers are… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
When 40 billion of treasury bills are sold like, seven day treasury bills, at a yield of 1/20th of one percent, that… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
It is difficult to systematically beat the market. But it is not difficult to systematically throw money down a rat hole by… — Michael Jensen Copy Share Image
Quantitative easing is just the latest chapter in the Federal Reserve’s hundred-year history of failure. (...) The American people have suffered long… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Although I have never worked in a community bank, I have been a customer, and I know from personal experience the special… — Jerome Powell Copy Share Image
“Although the United States, with its unit banking laws, had thousands of bank failures, Canada, which permitted branch banking, didn't have a… — Jim Powell Copy Share Image
“In good years, defensive investors have to be content with the knowledge that their gains, although perhaps less than maximal, were achieved… — Howard Marks Copy Share Image
“I would like to express how I regard salespeople in general. I consider they embody a unified and diverse aggregate of the… — Michael Delaware Copy Share Image
Again, your challenge is not just to improve. It is to break the service paradigm in your industry or market so that… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
Starting a business is like jumping out of an airplane without a parachute. In mid air, the entrepreneur begins building a parachute… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
“short-term interest rates above long-term rates (which was called “inverting the yield curve”). Every time that happened, inflation-hedged assets and the economy… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
Thirty years ago, many economists argued that inflation was a kind of minor inconvenience and that the cost of reducing inflation was… — Martin Feldstein Copy Share Image
“It is on-line that the purest brands are being built: liberated from the real world burdens of stores and product manufacturingg, these… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Many people dream about being an entrepreneur, starting their own business, working for themselves, and living the good life. Very few, however,… — Fabrizio Moreira Copy Share Image
Going public is 18-month process, while an acquisition is a 6-month process. Going public means going under so much scrutiny, regulatory approval,… — Brian Acton Copy Share Image
The fear is that if the dollar falls below 50% of the currency basket held by commercial and central banks and insurance… — Porter Stansberry Copy Share Image
I'll always understand the Schadenfreude aspect to short-selling. I get that no one will always like it. I'm also convinced to the… — James Chanos Copy Share Image
One of the most important pieces of advice that I have learned is to listen to your customers. They will be able… — Bill Zanker Copy Share Image
We have to broaden our appeal to more customers than simply high-end customers. We have to understand that, in the aggregate, there… — Glenn Tilton Copy Share Image
I remember my sense of shock some half-dozen years ago when I read a recommendation to sell shares of a company ...… — Philip Arthur Fisher Copy Share Image
Wall Street has turned the economy into a giant asset-stripping scheme, one whose purpose is to suck the last bits of meat… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
I'm not a fan of debt consolidation. In my experience, many people "clear" credit cards and other debt to get the one… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
Your typical business just measures the metrics that have to do with the profitability of the business one way or another. But… — John Mackey Copy Share Image
“We each sell alittle piece of happiness. You are elevating someone's spirit in some way, and to do that you have to… — Sonia Marciano Copy Share Image
“No longer were the prices of ordinary mortgage bonds allowed to roam inefficiently, for they were now linked to the CMO market,… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
We know, in other words, the general conditions in which what we call, somewhat misleadingly, an equilibrium will establish itself: but we… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
“Cullen’s model of selling top brands at cost then morphed into their being sold as loss-leaders, owing to the inexorable need to… — Greg Thain Copy Share Image
We expect all our businesses to have a positive impact on our top and bottom lines ... Profitability is very important to… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
An irresistable footnote: in 1971, pension fund managers invested a record 122% of net funds available in equities - at full prices… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
There are a number of institutions globally where the Federal Reserve typically leads the U.S. effort to work with financial regulators from… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
