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Quotes About Bankruptcy

When I was at Marvel, they were in bankruptcy, which is hard to believe now with 'Avengers 2' out, but it was during the 1990s. It was a troubled place. Comic book sales were dropping. Work was scattered.
~ Chris Renaud
To be honest, most of my troubles - bankruptcy, drinking, gambling - were self-inflicted.
~ Jimmy White
In America you can be Donald Trump, have a business go wrong, and file for Chapter 11. You can move on, and no one complains. When his casinos were in Chapter 11, he was still on TV telling people how to get rich. I had to persevere for years with easyInternet because I couldn't afford to hurt the brand.
~ Stelios Haji-Ioannou
Of all the artists on Death Row, none of them went bankrupt.
~ Suge Knight
I was able to solve enough big problems along the way that the sheriff didn't come along and put the 'bankruptcy' sign up.
~ Fred DeLuca
When I was declared bankrupt it felt like I was in a financial mess I would never get out of.
~ Miquita Oliver
If we don't change, millions of American families are just one medical emergency, or one layoff, away from financial disaster and bankruptcy.
~ Jim Cooper
We do not project power from bankruptcy court. We're borrowing a million dollars a minute. It's got to stop somewhere.
~ Rand Paul
I know that my buddy Jorgeson was a real American hero. I wish that he had lived to be something else, if not a painter of pictures then even some kind of fuckup with a factory job and four divorces, bankruptcy petitions, in and out of jail. I wish he had been that. I wish he had been anything rather than a real American hero.
~ Thom Jones
the general fund of vocabulary, nay, of discourse itself, so calamitous that the failure of the banks in 1929 seems paltry by comparison; so that we find verbal paupers all around us, tattered, emaciated, and reduced to the stark penury of such verbal resources as "It's like wow" or using "interface" or "office" as verbs.
~ Thomas Howard
No one likes to admit being mistaken but, under the incentives and constraints of profit and loss, there is often no choice but to reverse course before financial losses threaten bankruptcy. In politics, however, the costs of the government's mistakes are often paid by the taxpayers, while the costs of admitting mistakes are paid by elected officials.
~ Thomas Sowell
The political left's attempts to silence ideas they cannot, or will not, debate are a confession of intellectual bankruptcy.
~ Thomas Sowell
La quiebra es parte del ciclo natural de los negocios. Las empresas nacen, mueren y el capitalismo continúa. Revista Fortune
~ Thomas Sowell
This is going to be a new territory, a new set of fascinating questions, and it will not be an easy thing for the Obama administration to give bankruptcy judges the power.
~ Kendall Coffey
This is going to be a new territory, a new set of fascinating questions, and it will not be an easy thing for the Obama administration to give bankruptcy judges the power." Kendall Coffey on new foreclosure proposals.
~ Kendall Coffey
The price of a commodity will never go to zero. When you invest in commodities futures, you're not buying a piece of paper that says you own an intangible piece of company that can go bankrupt.
~ Jim Rogers
The couple of years before I was declared bankrupt were the roughest. The bank letters, the pressure, the stress was awful. You're in this twilight zone of not knowing where your life is going, and yet you're in Westlife. Everything was great with the band. I was earning money, and it looked good.
~ Shane Filan
If the word frankly or sincerely is not uttered in the first ten minutes-or let us speak openly-then you are not in the presence of a genuine businessman, and he will certainly go bankrupt.
~ Francoise MalletJoris
If you're filing bankruptcy, you will likely want to hire an attorney. But for debt settlement, a company is sufficient, or as I said, you can often do the legwork on your own.
~ Jean Chatzky
Terrorism, War & Bankruptcy are caused by the privatization of money, issued as a debt and compounded by interest.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
The right hon. Gentleman will be known for ever as the only Chancellor in the post-war period who brought this country to the brink of bankruptcy.
~ Denis Healey
Respondents had been so overwhelmed by their in-box they'd declared "e-mail bankruptcy.
~ Susan Maushart
To bankrupt a fool, give him information.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The effect of the leverage is that a small loss would be compounded and would wipe him out.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb