I decided that the stock market was not an option for IKEA. I knew that only a long-term perspective could secure our… — Ingvar Kamprad Copy Share Image
It was tough times in Ohio when we lived there. My dad was between unemployed and just selling random knickknacks at a… — Chieh Huang Copy Share Image
“Rule #1: If Checking Account > $1,000, Move All $ over $1,000 into Investing Account. Rule #2: If Investing Account > $1,000,… — Neil Pasricha Copy Share Image
“People—communities, castes, races and even countries—carry their tragic histories and their misfortunes around like trophies, or like stock, to be bought and… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
“Manufacturers’ allocation of funds between consumer investment and retailer investment continues to swing inexorably towards the retailers, who attract in excess of… — Greg Thain Copy Share Image
“The greater fool theory states that the price of an object is determined not by its intrinsic value, but rather by irrational… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
“This implies two very strange rules for VCs. First, only invest in companies that have the potential to return the value of… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
The black market was a way of getting around government controls. It was a way of enabling the free market to work.… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“What’s a stag stick?” Meg asked, taking the packages. He stared at her for a moment. Then he put a fist below… — Anne Bishop Copy Share Image
“In markets where consumers are sensitive to quality differences (e.g. washing powder, instant coffee, sanitary protection) the share for generics and copycats… — Greg Thain Copy Share Image
“Together, Mertins and Cummings were a formidable arms-dealing force. In 1965 they worked together to sell seventy-four US-made F-86 fighter planes to… — Andrew Feinstein Copy Share Image
Throughout the Great Recession of 2008, the average 401(k) balance lost anywhere from 25 to 40 percent of value. Nobody was more… — Mary Pilon Copy Share Image
Even in challenging economic times, making sure that study abroad is part of our college students' education is a vital investment. If… — Rick Steves Copy Share Image
I'll audition for something and then the feedback has been, 'The director wants you, the creative people want you, but the studio… — Melanie Lynskey Copy Share Image
The enthusiasm for Tesla and other bubble-basket stocks is reminiscent of the March 2000 dot-com bubble. As was the case then, the… — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
I had worked on the markets with my father before going to university, so I possessed an apparent street-smartness, had access to… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
“Mexico, the land of pyramids and palaces, deserts and jungles, mountains and beaches, markets and gardens, boulevards and cobblestoned streets, broad plazas… — Don Winslow Copy Share Image
And the Republican Party especially associates the market with the idea of progress, goodness, family, and points us toward the mall as… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
“The markets in the long run are no doubt driven by fundamental economic laws—if the United States runs a persistent trade deficit,… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
Translation makes me look at how a poem is put together in a different way, without the personal investment of the poem… — Marilyn Hacker Copy Share Image
I want to invest in research. Research is great. Providing funding to universities and think tanks is great. But investing in companies?… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Government control gives rise to fraud, suppression of Truth, intensification of the black market and artificial scarcity. Above all, it unmans the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
When the weather changes, nobody believes the laws of physics have changed. Similarly, I don't believe that when the stock market goes… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
“Jamie likes to talk to people. He wants to know them and what they think. He believes that accurate information is essential… — Patricia Crisafulli Copy Share Image
The Church at its best is about empowering the disempowered and giving voice to the dispossessed and not putting a price on… — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
For 99 issues out of 100 we could say that at some price they are cheap enough to buy and at some… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
“I view investing as a method of purchasing assets to gain profit in the form of reasonably predictable income (dividends, interest, or… — Burton G. Malkiel Copy Share Image
“The greatest innovators and history makers of our world were not great because of the formal school system but because of self-development… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
As financial markets continue to broaden and deepen, the behavior of asset prices will play an important role in the formulation of… — Timothy Geithner Copy Share Image
At Manhattan GMAT, I had done my best to create a positive work environment and culture, and I further believed in rewarding… — Andrew Yang Copy Share Image
“This makes sense, since human nature is a constant. Trend following seeks to profit from this collective behavior of market participants, who… — Matthew R. Kratter Copy Share Image
“But if Smith was right, and gold and silver became money through the natural workings of the market completely independently of governments,… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
It takes getting the right talent. It takes a lot of patience. It takes investment and passion and commitment and entrepreneurial spirit,… — David Steward Copy Share Image
Drug prohibition has caused gang warfare and other violent crimes by raising the prices of drugs so much that vicious criminals enter… — Michael Badnarik Copy Share Image
You have to wear a different face when you're interacting with the larger culture. And you can be more of yourself at… — Nguyen Viet Thang Copy Share Image
I do think that impact investing is not that effective. Shares go from investor A to investor B, and the company doesn't… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
Once the Third World has become a mass market for the goods, products, and processes which are designed by the rich for… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
“One of the surest ways to end generational poverty for good is by investing in real estate — buying land for commercial… — Daniel Olawale Copy Share Image
The 10 largest antitrust law firms in the United States have gone into the federal courts charging Monsanto with creating a global… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
You wouldn't enter a market as someone with 0% market share and lead off with criticism of the others. You basically have… — Doug Burgum Copy Share Image