Best Banks Wisdom
480 Banks quotes by 371 unique authors
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We have inherited a great music. This music is a holdover. It comes with us like the skin, the texture of our hair. It's our…
— Abbey Lincoln
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There was a time in the United States when most of our financial institutions were local. Which essentially meant that local communities were able to…
— David Korten
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I stalk about her door like a strange soul upon the Stygian banks staying for wattage.
— William Shakespeare
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Love cannot be held prisoner because it is a river and will overflow its banks.
— Paulo Coelho
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This happens today: if the investments in the banks fall slightly... a tragedy... what can be done? But if people die of hunger, if they…
— Pope Francis
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Sometimes we get wrong notions, we think we have to be in a luxurious house, in a large city, with a new car in order…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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I deposit in many banks including the bank of wisdom. The more I draw on my accounts, no matter how big the sum, the bigger…
— Ameen Rihani
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When ATM machines came out and people were prosecuted for robbing ATM machines, I don't think anybody thought the banks were against technology because they…
— Hilary Rosen
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Day was breaking at Plashwater Weir Mill Lock. Stars were yet visible, but there was dull light in the east that was not the light…
— Charles Dickens
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The wide wonder of Broadway is disconsolate in the daytime; but gaudily glorious at night, with a milling crowd filling sidewalk and roadway, silent, going…
— Sean O'Casey
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The dawn came - not the flaming sky that promises storm, but a golden dawn of infinite promise. The birds came flying up out of…
— Elizabeth Goudge
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People, governments and economies of all nations must serve the needs of multinational banks and corporations.
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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Rockefeller and his associates did not build the Standard Oil Co. in the board rooms of Wall Street banks. They fought their way to control…
— Ida Tarbell
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Yet another hedge fund manager explained Icelandic banking to me this way: you have a dog, and I have a cat. We agree that each…
— Michael Lewis
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One's mind and the earth are in a constant state of erosion, mental rivers wear away abstract banks, brain waves undermine cliffs of thought, ideas…
— Robert Smithson
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Between the Community Redevelopment Act, requiring banks to make what I would call very weak loans, and specific quotas that the Congress imposed on Fannie…
— Wilbur Ross
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Left to herself, nature is always more or less civilized, and delights in a certain refinement; but where the axe has encroached upon the edge…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Banks and churches and courtrooms all depend on the appurtenances of theatre. On illusion. Banks, the illusion of stability and honourable dealings to the rot…
— E L Doctorow
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Despite the high salaries involved, employing economists is a cost-effective way for banks, and stockbrokers to secure exposure in the media.
— Paul Ormerod
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Between the banks of pleasure and pain flows the river of life. If you spend much time on either bank you will miss out on…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Between the banks of pain and pleasure the river of life flows. It is only when the mind refuses to flow with life, and gets…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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The wealthiest places in the world are not gold mines, oil fields, diamond mines or banks. The wealthiest place is the cemetery. There lies companies…
— Myles Munroe
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It would be great if all the fast-food outlets, slaughterhouses, these laboratories and the banks who fund them exploded tomorrow.
— Bruce Friedrich
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Conservatives brayed that government should stay out of the private sector; liberals bleated for nationalizing the banks.
— Steven Rattner
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Out in the lonely woods the jasmine burns Its fragrant lamps, and turns Into a royal court with green festoons The banks of dark lagoons.
— Henry Timrod
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