Investing Quotes · Page 186

Korea is an open society and we will make sure that there is no restriction on foreign investment in Korea.

— Lee Myung-bak

Investors are employees you can never hire. We made sure to pick investors that thought like us.

— Biz Stone

Finding a way to make a difference is arguably far more defining than any collection I have brought to market.

— Kenneth Cole

Without doubt, timely and democratic access to financial and market information contributes to smoothly functioning financial markets.

— Whitney Tilson

Maybe there are too many restaurants. Maybe some of mine need to close. So be it. I'll live with the market place.

— Tom Douglas

The market-place, the eager love of gain, Whose aim is vanity, and whose end is pain!

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

By periodically investing in an index fund, the know-nothing investors can actually outperform most investment professionals.

— Warren Buffett

When all feels calm and prices surge, the markets may feel safe; but, in fact, they are dangerous because few investors are…

— Seth Klarman

Whether a bank lent one million, ten million, or a hundred millions, they would not permanently alter the market rate of interest;…

— David Ricardo

Anyone who gives a surgeon six thousand dollars for breast augmentation should give some thought to investing a little more in brain…

— Mike Royko

Nihil est incertius vulgo, nihil obscurius voluntate hominum, nihil fallacius ratione tota comitiorum. (Nothing is more unpredictable than the mob, nothing more…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

In history, the evidence is overwhelming: Stock market bottoms happen, and then stocks jolt upwards while the economy keeps getting worse -…

— Kenneth Fisher

The problem is that in America is that the nation state has been so weak when it comes to the history of…

— Cornel West

“the financial market is not something that exists like you or I, Karin, or this bottle of water on the table. The…

— David Lagercrantz

My mother taught us to sell food in the market so we could pay for school. I would get up at 4:30…

— Dikembe Mutombo

It's always smart to know your market - what kind of buyers are looking in your neighborhood? What have other houses sold…

— Drew Scott

If you could distill this down to a single principle its that the best marketers in the world know MARKETS first and…

— Perry Marshall

“So tell me, Ray, what are the percentages you would put in stocks? What percentage in gold? and so on."... "First, he…

— Tony Robbins

“In wrestling with this dilemma, many countries are loosening government controls and injecting market mechanisms, particularly cost sharing by patients, market pricing…

— Michael F. Cannon

Often their rage erupts because they believe that all ways of looking that highlight difference subvert the liberal belief in a universal…

— Bell Hooks

Frequent comparative ranking can only reinforce a short-term investment perspective. It is understandably difficult to maintain a long-term view when, faced with…

— Seth Klarman

People would do well to ask themselves how many of their ambitions and aspirations derive from the type of economic system they…

— Tony Benn

“Google’s mission is distinctive both in its simplicity and in what it doesn’t talk about. There’s no mention of profit or market.…

— Laszlo Bock

“And though often forgotten, the more radical wing of the second-wave feminist movement also argued for fundamental challenges to the free market…

— Naomi Klein

Having clients with a long-term orientation is crucial. Nothing else is as important to the success of an investment firm.

— Seth Klarman

Retire within thyself, and thou will discover how small a stock is there. [Lat., Tecum habita, et noris quam sit tibi curta…

— Aulus Persius Flaccus

Today, investing is no longer just a good idea for women. It is a must-have.

— Robert Kiyosaki

There just doesn't seem to be a market for something with aspiration anymore.

— Tom Courtenay

I wouldn't ask other people to invest in my race if I wasn't willing to invest in it myself.

— Jared Polis

I think local shopping areas and markets are terribly important, both for tradespeople and the local feeling of an area.

— Prunella Scales

My wheels are running. My investments are local, regional and international.

— Al-Waleed bin Talal

Simply put, investors should own less equities, more bonds, more global investments, more cash and more dry ammunition.

— Mohamed El-Erian

During the last economic slowdown in the 1990s, the Tories slashed infrastructure investment. I am determined not to make that mistake.

— Geoff Hoon

Rich people use debt to leverage investments and grow cash flows. Poor people use debt to buy things that make rich people…

— Grant Cardone

“(Jesus) wants his followers to understand that being his disciple is not about entertainment but investment.”

— Aaron Chambers

Both cheap value stocks and more glamorous growth stocks can work well in a portfolio - if done right.

— Kenneth Fisher

“... the safest answer for any studio, or investor, or executive to give is no.”

— Brian Grazer

'Guitar Hero' was much more about us not innovating in a way that was appealing to audiences. It's not about oversaturating the…

— Bobby Kotick

YouTube provides a unique opportunity for all musicians to market and promote their music and directly engage their fans.

— Chad Hurley

The historical data support one conclusion with unusual force: To invest with success, you must be a long-term investor.

— John C. Bogle