Best Bankers Wisdom
213 Bankers quotes by 173 unique authors
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Why was it that when noughts committed criminal acts, the fact that they were noughts was always pointed out? The banker was a Cross. The…
— Malorie Blackman
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The few own the many because they possess the means of livelihood of all ... The country is governed for the richest, for the corporations,…
— Helen Keller
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As I look out at all of you gathered here, I want to say that I don't see a room full of Parisians in top…
— Brian Selznick
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Being a lifetime wife and mother has afforded me the luxury of having multiple careers: I've been a teacher. A chauffeur. A chef. An interior…
— Terry McMillan
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Oh, Finn isn’t an assassin,” I cut in. “He’s much, much worse. He’s a banker.
— Jennifer Estep
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Hope is a pleasant acquaintance, but an unsafe friend, not the man for your banker, though he may do for a traveling companion.
— Thomas Chandler Haliburton
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The death of Lincoln was a disaster for Christendom. There was no man in the United States great enough to wear his boots and the…
— Otto von Bismarck
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Poets are mysterious, but a poet when all is said is not much more mysterious than a banker.
— Allen Tate
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Investment banking is not a business; it is a personal service where bankers work hand in hand with their clients. And it is a service…
— Felix Rohatyn
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I served in all commissioned ranks from a second Lieutenant to a Major General. And during that time, I spent most of my time being…
— Smedley Butler
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During the dot-com days, one could take just about any company public and reap fortunes. All you had to do was to make sky-high projections…
— Vivek Wadhwa
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Most business schools are geared toward churning out investment bankers and management consultants.
— Vivek Wadhwa
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The politicians think the journalists have power, the journalists think bankers have power, bankers think lawyers have power. The truth is, nobody has power.
— Rory Stewart
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There are few industries as defiantly opaque as shipping. Even offshore bankers have not developed a system as intricately elusive as the flag of convenience,…
— Rose George
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Actors have given up their clout. Now decision making is in the hands of lighting men, designers, bankers, special-effects people. We need to cut that…
— Peter O'Toole
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The Congress has had an uneasy relationship with banks and bankers since Alexander Hamilton. It took the United States until 1913 to set up a…
— Robert Zoellick
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Late 19th-century populists saw bankers and industrialists manipulating markets to enrich themselves at the expense of small farmers and labourers and favoured political candidates promising…
— Robert Dallek
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Argentina is a marvelous place. Argentines are great bankers of information. They import information; if someone sneezes in Milan or in New York, they clean…
— Emilio Ambasz
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I like to study the question or the problem or the opportunity in hand, work with the team to come with the right answer, make…
— Michael Corbat
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Research suggests that investment bankers are more prone to commit fraud when they feel the competitor at their heels.
— Charles Duhigg
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Merchandise from Wal-Mart has become as ubiquitous as the water supply. Yet, still, the company is rebuked and reviled by anyone claiming a social conscience…
— Charles Platt
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Always be nice to bankers. Always be nice to pension fund managers. Always be nice to the media. In that order.
— John Gotti
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Instead, there were a variety of controls of which some could be influenced by bankers, some could be influenced by the government, and some could…
— Carroll Quigley
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With a group of bankers I always had the feeling that success was measured by the extent one gave nothing away.
— Francis Aungier
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I think bankers will always get away with whatever they can get away with.
— John le Carre
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