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Quotes About Investment

From 1977 to 1987, our average annual return to investors was 46 percent. And even in the middle of the recession, in 1991, we reported a return on equity of more than 32 percent.
~ Sam Walton
Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.
~ Samuel Butler
To bring back riches from the East you must bring riches with you.
~ Samuel Johnson
I came home poorer by several hundred dollars and richer by more books than I could carry.
~ Sara Gruen
Het zou handig zijn wanneer je boeken koopt dat je de tijd om ze te lezen erbij kon kopen
~ Schopenhauer Arthur
you should never make a loan to someone who is following his passion.
~ Scott Adams
When I was a commercial loan officer for a large bank in San Francisco, my boss taught us that you should never make a loan to someone who is following his passion. For example, you don't want to give money to a sports enthusiast who is starting a sports store to pursue his passion for all things sporty. That guy is a bad bet, passion and all. He's in business for the wrong reason. My
~ Scott Adams
In Bibliotheken fühlt man sich wie in Gegenwart eines großen Kapitals, das geräuschlos unberechenbare Zinsen spendet.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Whether it's family, dating, business, or marriage relationship; if you really want to build them, then invest in its friendships.
~ John Arthur
If you want to build successful relationships, then invest in friendships. Friendship brings out the best in every relationship you find yourself.
~ John Arthur
Before investing in devices, it is important to first define the educational vision and goals for digital learning.
~ John Bailey
A man must properly pay the fiddler. In my case it so happened that a whole symphony orchestra had to be subsidized.
~ John Barrymore
Sweezy argued on the basis of Marx and Keynes that "accumulation is the primary factor" in capitalist development, yet noted that its influence was waning. "There is no mechanism in the system," he explained, "for adjusting investment opportunities to the way capitalists want to accumulate and no reason to suppose that if investment opportunities are inadequate capitalists will turn to consumption—quite the contrary.
~ John Bellamy Foster
If there be no seed-time there will certainly be no harvest, and the youth of life is the seed-time of life.
~ John Bright
Any board-room sitter with a taste for Wall Street lore has heard of the retort that J. P. Morgan the Elder is supposed to have made to a naïve acquaintance who had ventured to ask the great man what the market was going to do. "It will fluctuate," replied Morgan dryly.
~ John Brooks
we may see another speculative buildup followed by another crash, and so on until God makes people less greedy.
~ John Brooks
there were, as had been feared, a large number of mutual-fund shareholders who demanded millions of dollars of their money in cash when the market crashed, but apparently the mutual funds had so much cash on hand that in most cases they could pay off their shareholders without selling substantial amounts of stock.
~ John Brooks
think that people may be more careful for a year or two, and then we may see another speculative buildup followed by another crash, and so on until God makes people less greedy.
~ John Brooks
European investment in Texas alone exceeds all U.S. investment in China and Japan put together.
~ John Bruton
We can pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
~ John Buchan
We can pay our debts to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
~ John Buchan
Literature is an investment of genius which has dividends to all subsequent times.
~ John Burroughs
The relentless rules of humble arithmetic.
~ John C Bogle
Your index fund should not be your manager's cash cow. It should be your own cash cow.
~ John C Bogle