The banking business is no favorite of ours. When assets are twenty times equity - a common ratio in this industry -… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
At least Bank of America got its name right. The ultimate Too Big to Fail bank really is America, a hypergluttonous ward… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
Investors operate with limited funds and intelligence, they do not need to know everything. As long as they understand something better than… — George Soros Copy Share Image
I always think of the economy as going down a pretty broad road that has mud on either side - for inflation… — John Manley Copy Share Image
Once an economy reaches a certain level of acceleration... the Fed is no longer with you... The Fed, instead of trying to… — Stanley Druckenmiller Copy Share Image
As a woman, I feel it's important to support causes that are important to my core customer, who is also a woman,… — Natalie Massenet Copy Share Image
Always remembering that we might be wrong, we must contemplate alternatives, concoct hedges, and search vigilantly for validation of our assessments. We… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
The Federal Reserve, like other central banks, wields powerful tools; democratic accountability requires that the public be able to see how and… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
I'm not sure most of the people that get caught up in the middle of a bubble can be described as irrational.… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
If strong economic conditions can partially reverse supply-side damage after it has occurred, then policymakers may want to aim at being more… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
Being a lifestyle entrepreneur is about building a business around your lifestyle rather than a lifestyle around your business. You need to… — Lewis Howes Copy Share Image
Face the Nation' is a brand, a mantle, and it's a responsibility to continue to uphold, and to protect. My job is… — Margaret Brennan Copy Share Image
In the current situation, particular attention should be given to the quality of financial and economic management. The Government and the Central… — Tatyana Golikova Copy Share Image
But every company of the future is going to be in the business of exquisite care - which means quick turnaround time… — Fernando Flores Copy Share Image
If a lot of money goes into the stock market, it'll push up prices, making money for stock speculators. Then the insiders… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Not long ago, the term 'business model' was not exactly on the tip of everyone's tongue. Then, in the early to mid-1990s,… — Marc Ostrofsky Copy Share Image
If you want to understand the entrepreneur, study the juvenile delinquent. The delinquent is saying with his actions, ‘This sucks, I’m going… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
The thing I preach constantly is do your research; build your knowledge base. Don't just go into business on a whim or… — Theo Paphitis Copy Share Image
The problem is that you go to the PUBLIC FOOL SYSTEM and they're NOT about training you on CONTRACTS on the PRIVATE… — Jack Smith Copy Share Image
The E Myth. Most entrepreneurs are merely technicians with an entrepreneurial seizure. Most entrepreneurs fail because you are working IN your business… — Michael Gerber Copy Share Image
There are tens of tshaounds of publicly traded companies on various exchanges; allow stock promotion to put your company on top of… — David Copy Share Image
“Before Volcker’s speech, bonds had been conservative investments, into which investors put their savings when they didn’t fancy a gamble in the… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
I never think in terms of how we can compete against the other companies; rather, our primary focus is to make consumers… — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
The financial markets generally are unpredictable. So that one has to have different scenarios... The idea that you can actually predict what's… — George Soros Copy Share Image
Anytime anybody offers you anything with a big commission and a 200-page prospectus, don't buy it. Occasionally, you'll be wrong if you… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
I think most entrepreneurs would refer to themselves as "accidental". No one looks for stress and pain. You stumble on to it.… — Ronnie Apteker Copy Share Image
Motivate them, train them, care about them, and make winners out of them... they'll treat the customers right. And if customers are… — J. Willard Marriott Copy Share Image
I don't really like to talk specifically about customers by name - but we work with nearly all the leading manufacturers of… — David Milne Copy Share Image
In most cases the favorable price performance will be accompanied by a well-defined improvement in the average earnings, in the dividend, and… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
Higher capital requirements increase bank costs, and at least some of those costs will be passed along to bank customers and shareholders.… — Jerome Powell Copy Share Image
There's quite a bit of evidence that even professionals don't show any ability to pick stocks or to predict market rollbacks. Most… — Eugene Fama Copy Share Image
The investor who permits himself to be stampeded or unduly worried by unjustified market declines in his holdings is perversely transforming his… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
I am confident that there are hedge funds, banks or investment companies that could allocate five percent of their portfolios for risky… — Ahmed Rashid Copy Share Image
Large profits are even more insidious than large losses in terms of emotional destabilization. I think it's important not to be emotionally… — William Eckhardt Copy Share Image
Friday's turmoil in global markets looks set to continue to exert a dominant force on the foreign exchange markets. The usual trend… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
We generated $13.5 billion in cash flow from operations and returned almost $21 billion in cash to shareholders through dividends and share… — Peter Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
To the extent that the Trump administration doesn't like a strong dollar, something has got to give, and just yelling at other… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
Inflation was driven by higher labor costs, not higher goods costs. Frankly, I'd love to see a little bit of that. Because… — Douglas R. Oberhelman Copy Share Image
We generally acquire a company every three to four weeks on average. And so it's a rare month that there's not a… — Tim Cook Copy Share Image
If all you needed to do is to figure out what company is better than others, everyone would make a lot of… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image