Finance Quotes

574 Finance quotes by 455 unique authors

You need to treat your finances as a resource God has provided to fulfill your vision, not a tool to fill your life with luxuries — Myles Munroe
PANDEMONIUM, n. Literally, the Place of All the Demons. Most of them have escaped into politics and finance, and the place is now used as… — Ambrose Bierce
I had some of the students in my finance class actually do some empirical work on capital structures, to see if we could find any… — Merton Miller
But because we in the United States finance our current account deficit by borrowing in our own currency, we can move to a more competitive… — Martin Feldstein
You can be this super-successful woman who's smart and effective but still feminine. When I worked in finance, I didn't always think that was possible. — Ruzwana Bashir
The real reason to abolish departments like Energy and Education is not to promote efficiency, nor even to save taxpayers’ money. It is that many… — David Boaz
When it comes to finances, remember that there are no withholding taxes on the wages of sin. — Mae West
A basic ingredient in the manufacture of perfume, the attar-a heavy, pale-yellow oil stored in small metal drums-had been put up as collateral by Bulgaria,… — S. J. Perelman
People just want to hear some common sense... and I bring to bear the experience in local government and state government and national government -… — Carol Moseley Braun
Nature is not affected by finance. If someone offered you ten thousand dollars to let them touch your eyeball without blinking, you would never collect… — Dick Gregory
I was writing an earnest novel about cruises in the Caribbean and I just started writing 'Bridget Jones' to get some money, to finance this… — Helen Fielding
What we now call "finance" is, I hold, an intellectual perversion of what began as warm human love. — Robert Graves
I founded Atari in my garage in Santa Clara while at Stanford. When I was in school, I took a lot of business classes. I… — Nolan Bushnell
What you get out of an M.B.A. programme, no matter how much experience, is functional tools and understanding in disciplines: you'll understand economics, you'll understand… — Henry Mintzberg
But having said that, what's happening with campaign finance reform and our political culture is devastating. — Robert Waterman McChesney
My argument is: keep the bloody bottom line at the bottom. That's where it should be. — Anita Roddick
In the foundation and development of a successful enterprise there must be a single-minded pursuit of financial profit. — C. Northcote Parkinson
Profit has to be a means to other ends rather than an end in itself. — Charles Handy
If there is excitement in their lives, it is contained in the figures on the profit and loss sheet. What an indictment. — Anita Roddick
Short-term can be terminal. — Mark McCormack
Since the universe is stupid, it's no wonder that social Darwinism tends to support, promote and finance the evolution of fools. — William C. Brown
I want to be blessed so I can build orphanages. Blessed so I can build hospitals and do other things with our finances. — Joel Osteen
Well, we have the leverage in the sense that we supply all the wherewithal...or a major part of the wherewithal to finance or to pay… — J. William Fulbright
The full history of the interlocking participation of the Imperial German Government and international finance in the destruction of the Russian Empire is not yet… — Boris Brasol
There is already something like a Jewish monopoly in high finance... here is the same element of Jewish monopoly in the silver trade, and in… — Hilaire Belloc

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