Earnings can be pliable as putty when a charlatan heads the company reporting them. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Nothing turns off an investor more than when an entrepreneur comes in with a ridiculous valuation. — Kevin Harrington Copy Share Image
I am not naive enough to settle for anything less than a reasonable valuation of my worth. — Roy Keane Copy Share Image
When it comes to valuation, there's only one thing stock investors really care about, which is earnings. — James B. Stewart Copy Share Image
All the seemingly positive valuations and judgments of ressentiment are hidden devaluations and negations. — Max Scheler Copy Share Image
I don't think I have ever in my managerial time really given my valuation its proper consideration. — Martin O'Neill Copy Share Image
Man rarely places a proper valuation upon his womankind, at least not until deprived of them. — Jack London Copy Share Image
The world is terribly apt to take people at their own valuation. — Amelia B. Edwards Copy Share Image
The dominant factors affecting control valuations are earning power (past and prospective) and asset values. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
I think there are some groups of stocks that are highly vulnerable because they're in cuckoo land in terms of valuations, — Marc Faber Copy Share Image
Valuation is vague and arbitrary, when there is no assurance that it will be generally acquiesced in by others. — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
Bubbles are best identified by credit excesses, not valuation excesses. And there's no bigger credit excess than in China. — James Chanos Copy Share Image
Too many entrepreneurs think their valuation is the real economic price of their company. It's not. It's not a real economic price… — Andy Dunn Copy Share Image
Something like Pinterest would scare the hell out of me. With $5 billion valuation - regardless how sound those numbers are -… — Julie Wainwright Copy Share Image
Science without philosophy, facts without perspective and valuation, cannot save us from havoc and despair. Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
Managers and investors alike must understand that accounting numbers are the beginning, not the end, of business valuation. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Valuations are always much-debated. I try to center on what is the value to us. Is it solving a problems for us?… — Peggy Johnson Copy Share Image
“We're kidding ourselves if we think we can opt out of these decisions. Every policy the government adopts, and every individual choice… — Tim Harford Copy Share Image
There's a certain degree of speculation that goes into valuations. In so far as the market supports a valuation, everyone who gets… — Brian Acton Copy Share Image
All varieties of interference with the market phenomena not only fail to achieve the ends aimed at by their authors and supporters,… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
We need to put a price on carbon, and that's what cap-and-trade does and that's also what a CO2 tax does. As… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
A conventional valuation which is established as the outcome of the mass psychology of a large number of ignorant individuals is liable… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Selling, in particular, can be a challenge; many investors are tempted to become more optimistic when a security is performing well. This… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
A genius is a person who is seeing further and probing deeper than other people has a different set of ethical valuations… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Basically my point of view on unicorns is that private companies which have sky high valuations, it doesn't really mean anything in… — Kevin Kinsella Copy Share Image
There’s a virtuous cycle when people have to defend challenges to their ideas. Any gaps in thinking or analysis become clear pretty… — Joel Greenblatt Copy Share Image
But these dear boys and girls--there is, something to be made out of them. If now they yield themselves to Christ they… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Imagine a senator running for president whose positions included halving the military budget, socializing the medical system, re-regulating the communications and electrical… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
The great shift... is the movement away from the value-laden languages of... the "humanities," and toward the ostensibly value-neutral languages of the… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
Economics is a theoretical science and as such abstains from any judgement of value. It is not its task to tell people… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Nature always takes you at your own valuation. Believe you are the child of God-really believe it. Believe that you express Divine… — Emmet Fox Copy Share Image
However, if one has been playing the buy-and-hold game with quality securities, one has been exposed to a substantial amount of market… — Michael Burry Copy Share Image
I don't read, much less follow, the valuations or predictions. I study the numbers. — John Neff Copy Share Image
If you're doing the same work, you should get the same amount of money, and you should get the same respect. It's… — Anna Gunn Copy Share Image
Though it is very easy to do valuations, eyeballs and brand prominence surveys, you should never allow any of them to influence… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
