Don't trust Quote by Robert Benchley Download Open image “I don't trust a bank that would lend money to such a poor risk.” — Robert Benchley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Don't trust Money Poor Risk
Banking is a very treacherous business because you don't realize it is risky until it is too late. It is like calm waters that… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Bailing out every bank that fails makes the system riskier, not safer. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
There are downsides to implicitly trusting banks, as the 2008 financial crisis showed. — Balaji Srinivasan Copy Share Image
I have no interest in bailing out anybody, quite frankly, and I think banks have to suffer every dollar of loss if they make… — Edward Conard Copy Share Image
The banks are not lending, at least from what I see. They were so wild and reckless back in the good times that they… — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
Companies that are natively technology-focused I would trust more than a bank. — Taavet Hinrikus Copy Share Image
“We see money accumulating at the centers, with difficulty of finding safe investment for it; interest rates dropping down lower than ever before; money available in great plenty for things that are obviously safe, but not available at all for things that are in fact safe, and which under normal conditions would be entirely safe (and there are a great… — D.M. Frederikson Copy Share
There isn't a bank in the world that could withstand a run. They all borrow short and lend long, regardless of what they say. — Wilbur Ross Copy Share Image
I do not think you can trust bankers to control themselves. They are like heroin addicts. — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
The people that lend you money basically give you an answer based on the risk that they are willing to take. But just because a bank is willing to take a particular risk doesn't mean that that is the right amount for me to spend. — Dan Ariely Copy Share
I have often wondered how they manage to get return envelopes which miss, by one-quarter of an inch, fitting the blank you are supposed… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
My first big mistake was made when, in a moment of weakness, I consented to learn the game; for a man who can frankly say "I do not play bridge" is allowed to go over in the corner and run the pianola by himself, while the poor neophyte, no matter how much he may protest that he isn't "at all… — Robert Benchley Copy Share
You might think that after thousands of years of coming up too soon and getting frozen, the crocus family would have had a little… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
It took me fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn't give it up because by that time I… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
But ice-crunching and loud gum-chewing, together with drumming on tables, and whistling the same tune 70 times in succession, because they indicate an indifference… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
The naturalistic literature of this country has reached such a state that no family of characters is considered true to life whichdoes not include… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
There is no such place as Budapest. Perhaps you are thinking of Bucharest, and there is no such place as Bucharest, either. — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
I am both a public and a private school boy myself, having always changed schools just as the class in English in the new… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
Anyone can do any amount of work, provided it isn't the work he is supposed be doing at that moment. — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
After an author has been dead for some time, it becomes increasingly difficult for his publishers to get out a new book by him… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
One of the chief duties of the fan is to engage in arguments with the man behind him. This department of the game has… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
“There are two kinds of people in the world: those who divide the world into two kinds of people, and those who do not.” — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
“Murray said, 'I don't trust anybody's nostalgia but my own. Nostalgia is a product of dissatisfaction and rage. It´s a settling of grievances between… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
A single woman should only marry a man she can follow: Ladies if you are single, be very, very careful who you date and… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
I don't trust art that promises a 24-hour joyride. In fact, there seems to be a modern sense of entitlement for such constant "ups,"… — Chris Ware Copy Share Image
On investments, 1998: Where I'm from we don't trust paper. Wealth is what's here on the premises. If I open a cupboard and see,… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
I don't trust anyone who hasn't been self-destructiv e in some way, and who hasn't gone through some sort of bout of self-loathing. You've… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
When you ask me to sign your NDA, you're basically saying, in writing, that you don't trust me. — Anil Dash Copy Share Image
Don't cry upon you losses Don't mesure today with tommorows Don't trust to passed and coming day Believe in now - and be happy… — Omar Khayyam Copy Share Image
When I see someone with an immaculate sketchbook, I don't trust that person. — Kody Chamberlain Copy Share Image
You're just a silly little Whitehall twit: you don't trust me and I don't trust you. — Prince Philip Copy Share Image
I've only ever trusted my gut on everything. I don't trust my head, I don't trust my heart, I trust my gut. — Bryan Adams Copy Share Image
I don't have anything against God. Far from it. But I don't understand Him. And I don't trust a lot of the people that go around claiming that they're working in His best interests. Faeries and vampires and whatnot -- those I can fathom. Even demons. Sometimes, even the Fallen. I can understand why they do what they do. But… — Jim Butcher Copy Share