Investing Quotes · Page 101

“Unlike in the United States, there are no rock-star CEOs with nine-figure stock option payouts in Korea.”

— Daniel Tudor

“The attacks did two things really well: ensured there was a war, a big one—and crashed the stock market.”

— A.G. Riddle

In pharma or in information, you have to invest for three or four years, and then you start seeing returns.

— Ajay Piramal

For me it's all about keeping things simple and feeling comfortable in what I am wearing. I prefer investing in classic well-tailored…

— Miranda Kerr

“When I encourage someone, I see it as an investment in their resilience.”

— Steve Karagiannis

We've got fuel prices coming down and good travel numbers coming out, so it's not surprising airline stocks are going up.

— Andrew Sullivan

As I get older in my skateboarding career, I would like to get more into the business side of things - starting…

— Nyjah Huston

All individuals have the same value, not to be determined by market price. They're made in the image and likeness of God.

— Cornel West

I was educated to think maybe Brazil works, maybe it doesn't. But I decided I am going to make this country work…

— Eike Batista

“Enclosure gave an owner control over his land and allowed him to gain the full rewards of managing the land. This increased…

— Edward A. Hudson

Ensuring investment in health systems will not only help us manage HIV/AIDS, it will also support our efforts to prevent and treat…

— Tedros Adhanom

We dabble in the regional market and have tapped into it with some amount of success. Be it Punjabi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam…

— Bhushan Kumar

Pension funds, endowments, and private investors trust Mitt Romney's former company Bain Capital enough to hand it billions of dollars in assets.

— Ronald Kessler

Very few entrepreneurs start their business on the back of market research. Instead, they have tremendous zeitgeist, honed by paying attention to…

— Margaret Heffernan

There is a deep connection, when we're talking about certain market forces and a legal structure that inhibits low or moderate income…

— Matthew Desmond

Entrepreneurs usually don't listen to people. Trust them to do their job. Remember, you invested with the understanding the project was likely…

— Dave McClure

On the economy, the U.S. cumulatively is our most important investor, most important trading partner, most important sort of tourists, and we…

— Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

“The performance of the American stock market is perhaps best measured by comparing the total returns on stocks, assuming the reinvestment of…

— Niall Ferguson

“The bear, which by now was as large as the cathedral on Catherine’s canal, rose on its hind legs like a dancing…

— Marcus Sedgwick

There is a natural tendency for investors to devote a significant majority of their time to finding new ideas. After all, uncovering…

— Whitney Tilson

“The ExxonMobil forecast numbers suggested that to make an impact on oil demand, the world’s governments would have to reach a unified…

— Steve Coll

“As with other kinds of markets, popular operating systems quickly get more and more popular, as they attract both new buyers and…

— Alvin E. Roth

“For Oscar, high school was the equivalent of a medieval spectacle, like being put in the stocks and forced to endure the…

— Junot Díaz

“few economists even mention immigration control as one of those nasty regulations hampering the workings of the free labour market. Hardly any…

— Anonymous

Investing in girls can actually move the needle in communities... and can actually benefit boys, because girls are the mothers of boys.

— Soledad O'Brien

Developments in financial markets can have broad economic effects felt by many outside the markets.

— Ben Bernanke

When markets fail, as they often do, collective action becomes imperative.

— Joseph Stiglitz

Africa is awakening. It's a huge market of almost a billion people with huge resources and a young population. People spend when…

— Christoffel Wiese

If you're not working to get your business or investing operation to operate without you, you're thinking too small. Think team and…

— Robert Kiyosaki

Private equity investors are an integral part of the economy and should be celebrated for making our country wealthier.

— Joe Lonsdale

Sell a stock only when you have found a new stock that is a 50% better bargain than the one that you hold.

— John Templeton

“My peculiarity is that I don't have a particular style of investing or, more exactly, I try to change my style to…

— George Soros

Women have an instinct for what the market is. We have tremendous insight in terms of understanding products and consumerism.

— Bonnie Hammer

I think there's a big market in North America [with travelers] going to Lisbon and connecting over Lisbon.

— David Neeleman

“Sooner or later the market will do what it has to do to prove the majority wrong. And:”

— Anonymous

As mayor, my New Deal for New York will be a massive infrastructure, stimulus, and jobs program consisting of a $10 billion investment.

— Maya Wiley

Excellent value relative to the week investment of time…To my mind, this is the definitive course on leadership.

— William Wrigley, Jr

“you've got to be investing today in what your future's going to be 5 or 10 years out.”

— Jessica Livingston

You'll find that there will be an investment for every season, but there will be no investment for all seasons.

— Venita VanCaspel

As an investor in small companies, I don't care how rich Microsoft is. I care about what my opportunities are.

— Esther Dyson