Attrition Quote by Dave McClure

Investing is forgoing consumption now in order to have the ability to consume more at a later date.

— Warren Buffett

Both a priori reasoning and experience teach us that as as these funds grow larger the geometrical rate of growth by compound interest ultimately…

— Benjamin Graham

As with our colleges, so with a hundred "modern improvements"; there is an illusion about them; there is not always a positive advance. The…

— Henry David Thoreau

It all comes down to interest rates. As an investor, all you're doing is putting up a lump-sump payment for a future cash flow.

— Ray Dalio

Investors that do the best, and have done the best, are those that stay and compound at above-average rates over the long term.

— John Paulson

Investing is laying out money now to get more money back in the future.

— Warren Buffett

Enjoy the magic of compounding returns. Even modest investments made in one's early 20s are likely to grow to staggering amounts over the course…

— John C. Bogle

Invest time that will compound forever.

— Henry B. Eyring

The principle of investing is that by use you possess and gain, by disuse you decline and lose.

— Edwin Louis Cole

If you're going to buy something which compounds for 30 years at 15% per annum and you pay one 35% tax at the very…

— Charlie Munger

What you give becomes an investment that will return to you multiplied at some point in the future.

— Jim Rohn

“Investors need to understand not only the magic of compounding long-term returns, but the tyranny of compounding costs; costs that ultimately overwhelm that magic.”

— John C. Bogle