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title: "3 Financial Data Quotes by 3 authors"
description: "Browse 3 Financial Data quotes by 3 authors. Discover the best Financial Data sayings and thoughts."
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> [Too often in business, only financial data is gathered - and then it is distributed only to management. Other key indicators that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-blanchard/too-often-in-business-only-financial-data-is-gathered-and-then-it-is/)

[Ken Blanchard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-blanchard/)

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> [The banking industry has traditionally been characterized by physical branches, privileged access to financial data, and distinct expertise in analyzing such data.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerome-powell/the-banking-industry-has-traditionally-been-characterized-by-physical/)

[Jerome Powell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerome-powell/)

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> [You have wondered, perhaps, why all real accountants wear hats? They are today's cowboys. As will you be. Riding the American range.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-foster-wallace/you-have-wondered-perhaps-why-all-real-accountants-wear-hats-they-are-2/)

[David Foster Wallace](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-foster-wallace/)

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