Quotes About Investment

The only thing worse than training employees and losing them is to not train them and keep them.

Why settle for the 'get by' when in the long run the good costs less?

If you don't pay the price for success, you'll pay the price for failure.

But did it grow ninety feet in six weeks or was it ninety feet in five years? You think about it for a moment, and you know it was ninety feet in five years because had there been any year they did not water it and fertilize it, there would have been no Chinese bamboo tree.

You don't build a business. You build people, then people build the business.

You can earn more money, but when time is spent it is gone."—ZIG ZIGLAR

Play the game for more than you can afford to lose . . . only then will you learn the game.

Education is not an expense, but it is the capital ready to be invested. The return depends on the wisdom you gained.

The greatest investment in life is the investment of unconditional love, as a profit you will get the greatest gift of life: happiness.

We're going to need to absorb some pain. The Republicans want to pile all the pain on people who can least afford it and the middle class and Democrats under his leadership want to make sure that we can address deficit reduction and continue to make investments and shared sacrifice is going to be imperative in order to be able to do that.

The prudent course is to make an investment in learning, testing and understanding, determine how the new concepts compare to how you now operate and thoughtfully determine how they apply to what you want to achieve in the future.

I had turned myself inside out working on the house, and had come to love it; at least, I supposed I loved it. Maybe it wasn't love so much as a fear of losing everything I'd accomplished. I was afraid to let go.

All available news, information, and expectations have already been priced in, says Dejan Ilijevski, investment manager and president of Sabela Capital Markets in Munster, Indiana. The only information that's not priced in is tomorrow's news, and news by its inherent definition is impossible to predict.

High fees only guarantee that more wealth will trickle up from your account to the pockets of your broker or advisor," says Ilijevski. "Fees and costs squander returns."

The most important feature to consider is cost, which has the potential to significantly impact returns over the long term. There is absolutely no reason to pay more than a few basis points to own an index fund.

What you spend, you save.

Sometimes one just had to forge on and let the chips fall where they may. After all, we were the ones in the trenches, investing our will, hearts, sweat, and money while the critics spent nothing but words.

Business is other people's money.

The schools are there to teach your kids to read, write, and add – skills they will need if they are going to apply for and wisely invest their unemployment checks one day.

Left untended, knowledge and skill, like all assets, depreciate in value surprisingly quickly.

Knowledge that is paid for will be longer remembered.

It's more useful to have knowledge about cuts of meat than a lot of money.

Knowledge of the investment is most profitable

Employee engagement is an investment we make for the privilege of staying in business.