Accounting Quotes
139 Accounting quotes by 114 unique authors
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In the old days, you would have one lawyer to handle everything: speeding tickets, buying a house, contracts, litigation, real estate, copyrights, leasing, entertainment, intellectual…
— James Belushi
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My philosophy is not a bean-counting, accounting 'look at this.' It is a philosophy that smaller government is better government, and government that is closer…
— John Bolton
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If you want an accounting of your worth, count your friends.
— Mary Browne
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Even before he came to power in 1997, Gordon Brown promised to change the accounts to parliament from simple litanies of cash in and cash…
— James Buchan
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All that Lenin learned about business from the tales of his comrades who occasionally sat in business offices was that it required a lot of…
— Ludwig von Mises
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By their victory, the 3rd, 4th and 5th Marine Divisions and other units of the Fifth Amphibious Corps have made an accounting to their country…
— Chester W. Nimitz
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Some of the scientists, I believe, haven't they been changing their opinion a little bit on global warming? There's a lot of differing opinions and…
— George W. Bush
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The religious hypothesis, therefore, must be considered only as a particular method of accounting for the visible phenomena of the universe: but no just reasoner…
— David Hume
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Today the strategies of many companies in the real estate industry are premised on low interest rates, an assumption that has resulted in the rapid…
— Akira Mori
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You have to know accounting. It's the language of practical business life. It was a very useful thing to deliver to civilization. I've heard it…
— Charlie Munger
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Mathematics is less related to accounting than it is to philosophy.
— Leonard Adleman
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I don't know about technology and I don't know about finance and accounting.
— Bernard Ebbers
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These are islands in time - with nothing to date them on the calendar of mankind. In these areas it is as though a person…
— Harvey Broome
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RICH, adj. Holding in trust and subject to an accounting the property of the indolent, the incompetent, the unthrifty, the envious and the luckless.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Attention should be paid to this question of our soul, and not simply to accounting procedures. Attention should be paid to the interest of those…
— George Lucas
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National Health Insurance means combining the efficiency of the Postal Service with the compassion of the I.R.S. ... and the cost accounting of the Pentagon.
— Louis Sullivan
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Home base is the support system where we have a culinary team, my own writers because of the shows and the books and stuff, we…
— Emeril Lagasse
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I hope for his sake that Tracy's apology will be accepted as sincere by his gay and lesbian coworkers at 30 Rock, without whom Tracy…
— Tina Fey
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Money is not worth dying for. I know, because years ago, while nearly a million dollars in debt, suicide was an option. Rather than run,…
— Robert Kiyosaki
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When you give up vengeance, make sure you are not giving up on justice. The line between the two is faint, unsteady, and fine...Vengeance is…
— Lewis B. Smedes
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Rich people always have a certain degree of debt. Apparently it helps to reduce taxes. I'm not so hot on the bean-counting side.
— Felix Dennis
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It has been my experience that competency in mathematics, both in numerical manipulations and in understanding its conceptual foundations, enhances a person's ability to handle…
— Alan Greenspan
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Accounting is the language of business.
— Warren Buffett
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Managers and investors alike must understand that accounting numbers are the beginning, not the end, of business valuation.
— Warren Buffett
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There is something precious in our being mysteries to ourselves, in our being unable ever to see through even the person who is closest to…
— Rudolf Bultmann
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