I like to think of sales as the ability to gracefully persuade, not manipulate, a person or persons into a win -… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If there's a large move on significant news, either favorable or unfavorable, the stock will usually continue to move in that direction. — Richard Driehaus Copy Share Image
I don't want to be on the other side of the table from the customer. I was never selling anything that I… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
The genuine investor in common stocks does not need a great equipment of brain and knowledge, but he does need some unusual… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
“Entrepreneurs are selected to be just doers, not thinkers, and doers do, they don't talk.” — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
It's nonsensical to derive a price/earnings ratio by dividing the known current price by unknown future earnings. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
Knowing nothing about investing might be a benefit. You won't have to unlearn many popular beliefs propagated by Wall Street and the… — Michael LeBoeuf Copy Share Image
Too often, borrowers who need quick cash end up trapped in loans they can't afford. — Richard Cordray Copy Share Image
When we look at investing, we always think about 'how defensible is this, how likely is it that somebody is going to… — Niklas Zennstrom Copy Share Image
“In a volatile market, high leverage trading can be a double-edged sword. If you’re not an experienced trader, it is best to… — Olawale Daniel Copy Share Image
Don’t ever average losers. Decrease your trading volume when you are trading poorly; increase your volume when you are trading well. Never… — Paul Tudor Jones Copy Share Image
The whole concept of dividing it up into 'value' and 'growth' strikes me as twaddle. It's convenient for a bunch of pension… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
The entrepreneurial investors of the time just want to repeat themselves indefinitely and don't know when to stop. You can't do that.… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
“A similar situation exists for impulse categories that are mostly only considered if the consumer notices them. This is often the case… — Greg Thain Copy Share Image
Start-up success is not a consequence of good genes or being in the right place at the right time. Success can be… — Eric Ries Copy Share Image
There have been times when the Federal Reserve has restricted the money supply and raised interest rates to gain an end, which… — Wright Patman Copy Share Image
The dirty little secret of what used to be known as Wall Street securities firms-Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch, Lehman Brothers,… — William D. Cohan Copy Share Image
If you have money draining out of the public equity markets, that inevitably affects the private equity market. They cannot exist going… — Kevin Kinsella Copy Share Image
Ben's Mr. Market allegory may seem out-of-date in today's investment world, in which most professionals and academicians talk of efficient markets, dynamic… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
“The modern Berkshire Hathaway that he had created churned out new beads for the rosary almost like a clockwork. Buffett’s hunt for… — Alice Schroeder Copy Share Image
We live in a global market and money's fungible and hedge fund private equity is looking for momentum plays, and there ain't… — Kevin Kinsella Copy Share Image
There is no question that an important service is provided to investors by investment companies, investment advisors, trust departments, etc. This service… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Basically my point of view on unicorns is that private companies which have sky high valuations, it doesn't really mean anything in… — Kevin Kinsella Copy Share Image
“Selling-oriented retailers can be tough to deal with because they are determined to secure better terms than their quasi-identical competitors. Their biggest… — Greg Thain Copy Share Image
I don't think investment is that hard. It's doing the simple things on a regular basis. — Paul Clitheroe Copy Share Image
The thing that really sticks - and when you talk to entrepreneurs, they say the same - is just thinking about the… — Ana Patricia Botin Copy Share Image
The most important thing that we entrepreneurs have is our human capital. If we exhaust it, we make bad decisions. — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
I'm not an easy customer. My attention to detail could probably drive you mad. My eye still always goes toward the single… — L'Wren Scott Copy Share Image
Always treat your employees exactly as you want them to treat your best customers. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
“The desire to avoid short-term hardships leads to major dislocations in [housing] markets.” — Richard Epstein Copy Share Image
An inventor creates something that works. An entrepreneur creates something that others will buy. — Chris Brogan Copy Share Image
Personal branding is one thing that you just can't do well on your own. You are too close to it. — Gina Bianchini Copy Share Image
Bankers, they're not harmed by their mistakes. They benefit when things go right, and the society pays the price. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“Successful entrepreneurs figure out when to drive their ideas forward & when to listen to constructive criticism.” — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
By purchasing and holding large amounts of Treasury securities and MBS, we put additional downward pressure on term premiums and so on… — Jerome Powell Copy Share Image
“Boom/bust cycles are not inevitable and would not occur were it not for the inflationary monetary policies that always precede recessions.” — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
“Positioning your product against the slew of existing competitors is accomplished by adroitly picking the correct product features where you are better.” — Steven Gary Blank Copy Share Image
“What the efficient market hypothesis doesn't account for is that people are not always rational. Just ask any divorce lawyer.” — Coreen T. Sol Copy Share Image
“95% of penny stocks are junk. I show you how to find the other 5%, and do it all without bribes or… — Peter Leeds Copy Share Image
Two-thirds of the directors at the New York Fed are hand-picked by the same bankers that the Fed is in charge of… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image