No statement is more true and better applicable to Wall Street than the famous warning of Santayana: "Those who do not remember… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
Home purchases that are very highly leveraged or unaffordable subject the borrower and lender to a great deal of risk. Moreover, even… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
While I support granting drug companies patents to recover their investment and encourage innovation, companies that take advantage of this goodwill to… — Mike Braun Copy Share Image
A large wildlife book, start to finish, could take one to two years, but then I would expect to get several good… — Nigel Dennis Copy Share Image
We need to increase the transparency of shadow banking markets so that authorities can monitor for signs of excessive leverage and unstable… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
Ludlow…is probably the loveliest town in England with its hill of Georgian houses ascending from the river Teme to the great tower… — John Betjeman Copy Share Image
We need to invest in home-grown clean energy that will bring cheaper prices in the long run, shielding consumers from volatile international… — Ed Davey Copy Share Image
“Brands have to reduce perceived risk else a generic product will do. It should have an acquired power to influence market. Finally,… — Abraham Varghese Copy Share Image
“Our whole culture is based on the appetite for buying, on the idea of a mutually favorable exchange. Modern man's happiness consists… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Go to the farmers market and buy food there. You'll get something that's delicious. It's discouraging that this seems like such an… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
Unlike national markets, which tend to be supported by domestic regulatory and political institutions, global markets are only 'weakly embedded'. There is… — Dani Rodrik Copy Share Image
Private equity capital in each of those markets Europe and Asia - while those markets have very different characteristics - fills a… — David Bonderman Copy Share Image
“There was no eagerness in the sheep woman’s face, only the impersonal curiosity of a spectator at a display in which he… — Caroline Lockhart Copy Share Image
“They say it's the 'me' generation. It's not. The arrogance is taught, or it was cultivated. It's self-conscious. That's what it is.… — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
First, let's look at the importance of the young adult in the cigarette market. In 1960, this young adult market , the… — R. J. Reynolds Copy Share Image
We are in tough economic times right now, and the first thing we have to do is look at how we're spending… — Michelle Rhee Copy Share Image
A dollar picked up in the road is more satisfaction to you than the ninety-and -nine which you had to work for,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Well, actually, I manage a couple of stock portfolios or funds or whatever you want to call 'em, and I think I've… — Pat Robertson Copy Share Image
“Managers at all levels of Apple said they rarely were pressed for any kind of financial analysis or to defend decisions based… — Adam Lashinsky Copy Share Image
The foundation of Ontario's economy is our skilled workers and innovative companies. Our government will continue its proactive approach to partnering with… — Brad Duguid Copy Share Image
So I think one can say on empirical grounds - not because of some philosophical principle - that you can't have democracy… — Peter L. Berger Copy Share Image
The most trusted way to keep moving up that value chain is to keep investing in individuals - to help them grow… — Andrew Ng Copy Share Image
“The process of intelligently building a portfolio consists of buying the best investments, making room for them by selling lesser ones, and… — Howard Marks Copy Share Image
The message for the smart investor is to watch out. Do not get carried away with news reports and turn smart by… — Sucheta Dalal Copy Share Image
To investors, job creation is a second-order effect. Market participants care first about interest rates, exchange rates, bond prices and the one… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
On the other hand, I think that the family, the traditional family, has a fundamental social role, because it's there that children… — Rocco Buttiglione Copy Share Image
The U.S. and Israel probably lead the way in terms of venture investment in technologies companies focused on the security paradigm. That… — John W. Thompson Copy Share Image
The film division at Amazon is made up of true cineastes who love movies and really want to try and provide opportunity… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
Right at the core, the mainstream has it backwards. Warren Buffett often quips that the first rule of investing is to not… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
I haven't been as wild with my money as somebody like me might have been. I've been very safe, very conservative with… — Jim Carrey Copy Share Image
But there is always creative destruction in markets: there are always new winners taking the place of those that are. So if… — Kerr Neilson Copy Share Image
A historic investment in jobs, debt-free college, profit sharing, making those at the top pay their fair share, putting families first in… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
And here where the fact that we've given over half a billion dollars to New York really plays a role, because New… — Michael Chertoff Copy Share Image
Dealing with uncertainty is always a key challenge for investors. But dealing with uncertainty doesn't mean avoiding it - on the contrary,… — Whitney Tilson Copy Share Image
When it comes to investments, I have to go to someone else to understand them, but then I have to make a… — Gregory Meeks Copy Share Image
Figures often beguile me, particularly when I have the arranging of them myself; in which case the remark attributed to Disraeli would… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I have this ratio that if you divide age of entrepreneur by market cap of company. For Facebook it's one. Every year… — Yuri Milner Copy Share Image
Investing in more fossil fuel infrastructure will not strengthen our economy over the long-term, since the market is clearly indicating that clean… — Tom Steyer Copy Share Image
There can never be such a thing as a free market, because it is human nature to cheat, monopolize, and buy off… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
Boards of directors are allowed to work together, so are banks and investors and corporations in alliances with one another and with… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image