Quotes About Investment

When a company gets into trouble, it should basically have to be resolved, in other words, stockholders lose their money, unsecured bondholders lose their money.

That is football. In the end, all clubs spend money.

If I'm a bank, and I'm making risky loans, I have an incentive, if I can, to make those loans using other people's money: in other words, to make highly leveraged loans.

Carried interest... you're making money on somebody else's capital. It's not on your own. If that's not income, I don't know what is.

You have to have commercial income so you can spend on players.

We need to increase education budgets.

The last thing that should happen is funding cut for education; it should be increased. We need to put more money towards education, and anything else is abusive.

You can tax the rich to pay for current spending. You can even tax them very heavily. But when the rich look forward for decades and see nothing but increasing taxes, debts, and government control of their businesses and assets - they will leave.

If it's independent, it's because I love it... 'cause they usually end up costing me money to do.

I've had a lot of experience in independent film, and about how to choose. You've got to be very discerning about where you put your five bucks, and where you cut and what you don't cut.

We always wanted to be a big infra player in India - in sectors such as energy, healthcare, education, locomotives, etc.

I would rather buy Indian equities than the S&P 500.

They found they could have made a tidy paper profit in the following six-month period, on average, 12.01 percent a year above what a simple, market-following index fund would have earned them. But beyond six months, the picture changed: After two years, their paper profits vanished as the stock prices "corrected" themselves.

There are five project types that are not fat-tailed. That means they may come in somewhat late or over budget but it's very unlikely that they will go disastrously wrong. The fortunate five? They are solar power, wind power, fossil thermal power (power plants that generate electricity by burning fossil fuels), electricity transmission, and roads. In fact, the best-performing project types in my entire database, by a comfortable margin, are wind and solar power.

Third, there's the financial strain. A nuclear power plant must be completely finished before it can generate any electricity. Even nine-tenths done, it's useless.

Nobody ever lost money taking a profit.

A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.

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The United States invests just 2.4 percent of GDP in infrastructure; whereas, Europe invests twice that amount.

In the richest country in the history of the world, every student who has the desire and the ability should be able to go to college.

Your diet is a bank account. Good food choices are good investments.

Although there were only five children enrolled, every educated child was an asset to the race.

The long term approach is rare enough that it means you're not competing against very many companies. 'Cause most companies wanna see a return on investment in, you know, one, two, three years.

For any society, two concerns are paramount—economic growth and improvement in the well-being of the poor. Growth is needed to finance redistribution. This redistribution typically takes two forms—productive investment, for example, the financing of infrastructure, expenditures on health and education, and simple transfers of income.