Business Quote by Don Tapscott

“People are accustomed to thinking of accounting as dry and boring, a necessary evil used primarily to prepare financial reports and survive audits, but…

— Eric Ries

“In accounting, irrespective of the value, every journal entry matters; similar to experiences in life, evolve with every next one.”

— Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma

I don't mean to sugarcoat the figure on restatements, but I think it is positive - it shows a healthy system. The general impression…

— Steve Odland

People don't pay attention. And then one day there's an accounting. And after that, nothing is the same.

— Cormac McCarthy

Accounting does not make corporate earnings or balance sheets more volatile. Accounting just increases the transparency of volatility in earnings.

— Diane Garnick

An accountant is a man who puts his head in the past and backs his ass into the future.

— F. Ross Johnson

There is always something for which there is no accounting. Take, for example, the whole world.

— Leonard Michaels

You have wondered, perhaps, why all real accountants wear hats? They are today's cowboys. As will you be. Riding the American range. Riding herd…

— David Foster Wallace

“As the economist Herman Daly once put it: “The current national accounting system treats the earth as a business in liquidation.”

— Bill Bryson

I suppose that the scope and implications of such forces have rendered my personal accounting ritual pretty much obsolete. That's how things sometimes go.

— Brian Ferneyhough

There is nothing wrong with good accounting, except that it does not necessarily lead to good science.

— Gerhard Herzberg

“Accounting is possibly the most confusing, boring subject in the world, but if you want to be rich long-term, it could be the most…

— Robert T. Kiyosaki