Finance Quote by Alfred Marshall Download Open image “Capital is that part of wealth which is devoted to obtaining further wealth.” — Alfred Marshall ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Finance Money Wealth
Capital is money, capital is commodities. By virtue of it being value, it has acquired the occult ability to add value to itself. It… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Capital is not a free gift of God or of nature. It is the outcome of a provident restriction of consumption on the part… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Capital, never concerned with distribution, is now less and less concerned with production. Capital is driving for power, for the control over markets, lands,… — Eric Kierans Copy Share Image
The idea that the profits of capital are really the rewards of a just society for the foresight and thrift of those who sacrificed… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
The word capital, as philologists trace it, comes down to us from a time when wealth was estimated in cattle, and a man's income… — Henry George Copy Share Image
“For millions of people, “wealth” amounts to little more than a few weeks’ wages in a checking account or low-interest savings account, a car, and a few pieces of furniture. The inescapable reality is this: wealth is so concentrated that a large segment of society is virtually unaware of its existence, so that some people imagine that it belongs to… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share
capital is the result of saving, and not of spending. The spendthrift who wastes his substance in riotous living decreases the capital of the… — Millicent Fawcett Copy Share Image
When economic structures and policies allow people to have access to capital, it releases a host of productivity that could humanize many bringing a… — David Kim Copy Share Image
It is investment, i.e. the increased production of material wealth in the shape of capital goods, which alone increases national wealth. — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
In a capitalist world, the word capital has taken on more and more uses. . . . human capital, for instance, which is what… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Capital is a result of labor, and is used by labor to assist it in further production. Labor is the active and initial force,… — Henry George Copy Share Image
I admit that these terms and the diagrams connected with them repel some readers, and fill others with the vain imagination that they have… — Alfred Marshall Copy Share Image
“(1) Use mathematics as shorthand language, rather than as an engine of inquiry. (2) Keep to them till you have done. (3) Translate into… — Alfred Marshall Copy Share Image
The price of every thing rises and falls from time to time and place to place; and with every such change the purchasing power… — Alfred Marshall Copy Share Image
Nature's action is complex: and nothing is gained in the long run by pretending that it is simple, and trying to describe it in… — Alfred Marshall Copy Share Image
All wealth consists of desirable things; that is, things which satisfy human wants directly or indirectly: but not all desirable things are reckoned as… — Alfred Marshall Copy Share Image
And very often the influence exerted on a person's character by the amount of his income is hardly less, if it is less, than… — Alfred Marshall Copy Share Image
In common use almost every word has many shades of meaning, and therefore needs to be interpreted by the context. — Alfred Marshall Copy Share Image
The hope that poverty and ignorance may gradually be extinguished derives indeed much support from the steady progress of the working classes during the… — Alfred Marshall Copy Share Image
Though a simple book can be written on selected topics, the central doctrines of economics are not simple and cannot be made so. — Alfred Marshall Copy Share Image
The hope that poverty and ignorance may gradually be extinguished, derives indeed much support from the steady progress of the working classes during the… — Alfred Marshall Copy Share Image
Again, most of the chief distinctions marked by economic terms are differences not of kind but of degree. — Alfred Marshall Copy Share Image
Judge a person not by his ability to make money but by his ability to retain it. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
I believe that simple, consistent shifts in our thinking and actions can lead to the miraculous in all aspects of our daily lives, including… — Gabrielle Bernstein Copy Share Image
One of the things that's great about New York is that it is not a one-industry town. It has education, academia, the service industry,… — Sarah Jessica Parker Copy Share Image
If you consider yourself a part of the culture, then finances can't allow you to be bigger than the actual art form. — Curtis Jackson Copy Share Image
The reason that minorities and women don't have a better shot at getting elected to the Senate or to statewide office is because the… — Carol Moseley Braun Copy Share Image
a TEN-YEAR-OLD lad in Indianapolis who was arrested for picking up coal along the side of railroad tracks is now in jail. If the… — Mother Jones Copy Share Image
Ever since I stopped worrying about finances, I've made more money than I ever thought I'd make in my life. — Bryan Cranston Copy Share Image
“Suckers think that you cure greed with money, addiction with substances, expert problems with experts, banking with bankers, economics with economists, and debt crises… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
My background is around economics and finance; yet, of course, in professional services, talent is key. And for many of our clients, whatever the… — Pierre Nanterme Copy Share Image
I don't really have any faith in anybody enjoying photographs in a large enough sense to matter. I think it's all about finances, on… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
