Capital Quotes

1029 Capital quotes by 716 unique authors

The unspoken word is capital. We can invest it or we can squander it. — Mark Twain
We have allowed the interests of capital to outweigh the interests of human beings and our Earth. — Desmond Tutu
New product and new types of service are generated, not by asking the consumer, but by knowledge, imagination, innovation, risk, trial and error on the… — W. Edwards Deming
Now that knowledge is taking the place of capital as the driving force in organizations worldwide, it is all too easy to confuse data with… — Peter Drucker
Accounting consequences do not influence our operating or capital-allocation decisions. When acquisition costs are similar, we much prefer to purchase $2 of earnings that is… — Warren Buffett
Many stock options in the corporate world have worked in exactly that fashion: they have gained in value simply because management retained earnings, not because… — Warren Buffett
Contraceptives unlock one of the most dormant, but potentially powerful assets in development: women as decision-makers. When women have the power to make choices about… — Melinda Gates
Supporters of capital punishment bear a special responsibility to ensure the fairness of this irreversible punishment. — William J. Clinton
After World War I the resentment of the working class against all that it had to suffer was directed more against Morgan, Wall Street and… — C L R James
During the next 50 years, in countless cycles, in countless entrepreneurial companies, this let's just go and do it mentality will help us finally get… — Peter Diamandis
This week, Iranian-backed Houthi rebels seized control of the Yemeni government, heretofore pro-American. In September, they overran Sanaa, the capital. On Tuesday, they seized the… — Charles Krauthammer
Imagine his delight after it 'leaked' that he will propose raising taxes on the wealthy by $320 billion over the next 10 years, including increases… — John Podhoretz
Only recently serious research into the relationship between photography and art has taken place. Why has it been so long in coming ? In some… — Aaron Scharf
The Constitution should contain a provision that every officer of the Government who should neglect or refuse to extend the protection guaranteed in the Constitution… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
All Gaza's temples are torn down and burned and the city is cleansed of every belief but the Christian faith. The most stubborn opponents, faute… — Ramsay MacMullen
Oftentimes, small business owners are unable to obtain reasonably priced financing and instead turn to higher priced forms of capital, such as credit cards. — Melissa Bean
The advantages of natural folly in a beautiful girl have been already set forth by the capital pen of a sister author; and to her… — Jane Austen
We shall solve this problem, and afterwards Warsaw as the Capital and the pool of intelligentsia of that nation will be destroyed. — Heinrich Himmler
The peculiar fascination which the South held over my imagination and my limited capital decided me in favor of Atlanta University; so about the last… — James Weldon Johnson
Jerusalem will remain the capital of Israel and it must remain undivided."Truth: Obama later said, "This was an example where we had some poor phrasing… — Barack Obama
...These politically correct language initiatives are misguided and harmful. They create highly entitled professional "victims" who expect to be free from any offense, and they… — Gad Saad
Faith is like private capital, stored in one's own house. It is like a public savings bank or loan office, from which individuals receive assistance… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
But these days, there's also a strong economic argument for doing away with capital punishment. With California facing its most severe fiscal crisis in recent… — John Van de Kamp
The issue is not whether there are horrible cases where the penalty seems "right". The real question is whether we will ever design a capital… — Scott Turow
It seems to me self-evident that we cannot have capitalism without capital and, very importantly, that the ultimate source of all economic capital is Nature's… — Prince Charles

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