Accounting Quotes

139 Accounting quotes by 114 unique authors

Republicans and Democrats have used accounting gimmicks and competing government analyses to deceive the public into believing that 2 + 2 = 6. If our… — J C Watts
Every moment in your life is a turning and every one a choosing. Somewhere you made a choice. All followed to this. The accounting is… — Cormac McCarthy
Justice demands integrity. It’s to have a moral universe — not only know what is right or wrong but to put things in perspective, weigh… — Bell Hooks
There is a danger in the word someday when what it means is “not this day.”...The scriptures make the danger of delay clear. It is… — Henry B. Eyring
No matter what all your teeth and wet fingers anticipated, there was no accounting for the way that simple joy could shake you. — Toni Morrison
People don't pay attention. And then one day there's an accounting. And after that, nothing is the same. — Cormac McCarthy
Nature is an expert in cost-benefit analysis,' she says. 'Although she does her accounting a little differently. As for debts, she always collects in the… — Margaret Atwood
In the long run managements stressing accounting appearance over economic substance usually achieve little of either. — Warren Buffett
Philosophy and science have not always been friendly toward the idea of God, the reason being they are dedicated to the task of accounting for… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
I hear Raleigh's new accounting business isn't doing well. Maybe up in New York or somewhere it's a good thing, but in Jackson, Mississippi, people… — Kathryn Stockett
The study of law can be disappointing at times, a matter of applying narrow rules and arcane procedure to an uncooperative reality; a sort of… — Barack Obama
Now, that’s my boy you’re talking about, and I don’t want to get crossed up with you, Sasha. But you keep that tone and attitude… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
There are two kinds of discontented in this world, the discontented that works and the discontented that wrings its hands. The first gets what it… — Og Mandino
There’s no accounting for the mysteries of the human heart — Susan Elizabeth Phillips
People make their own reality. That was what Praxis had taught him years ago. A hundred people can witness the exact same event, and give… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Beaten biscuits: This is the most laborious of cakes, and also the most unwholesome, even when made in the best manner. We do not recommend… — Unknown Author
Accounting was the course that helped me more than anything. — Julian Robertson
How many married couples do you know who met over accounting books in a Starbucks? — David Schweikert
Accounting does not make corporate earnings or balance sheets more volatile. Accounting just increases the transparency of volatility in earnings. — Diane Garnick
The chronically ill and those toward the end of their lives are accounting for potentially 80% of the total health care bill out there. There… — Donald Berwick
The scriptures make the danger of delay clear. It is that we may discover that we have run out of time. The God who gives… — Henry B. Eyring
We account for one-sixth of the forces of gravity we see in the universe. There is no known objects accounting for most of the effective… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
The U.S. tax code was written by A students. Every April 15, we have to pay somebody who got an A in accounting to keep… — P.J. O'Rourke
The accounting of the sacrifice is, more than anything else, the attitude toward war memorials in our time. — Friedrich St. Florian
Although more than 500 million maritime containers move around the world each year, accounting for 90 per cent of international trade, only 2 per cent… — Ban Ki-moon

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