Quotes About Investment

If I had one piece of advice to tell an entrepreneur, I always say, 'You have to have emotional investment in what you're working on.' That's what we lacked at Odeo.

Fledgling designers need investment - but how much easier it is to put them in a dead man or woman's shoes, perhaps also backing the new designer's namesake line, but only as what the French call a 'danseuse,' a plaything.

I'm pretty conservative. I believe that buying good quality is a good investment. I buy fewer things but of better quality.

The way forward for Africa is investment.

To me it's incontrovertible that investment in people, investment in business, creates jobs; they don't destroy jobs.

In the investment business, you must expect to be wrong.

I have an investment in the signifying aspects of the material as well as an understanding of antecedent bodies of work. That informs the way I make marks and make decisions.

The route of expropriation, and especially in energy matters, is not what most promotes investment or generates greater confidence.

I dropped out of school when I was 15 years old. I dropped out because I guess I wasn't getting anything out of my investment in the school.

Gold is a commodity; over the long run, as we look back, it has not been a good investment. You can't look at the intrinsic value of gold as you can a business. Gold doesn't give you cash flow, and, at the end of the day, cash flow is what is important. Gold doesn't give you dividends.

You might have a worry that's so stupid it just peters out by itself, like a bad investment.

We want to be a secure investment, a little bit like a bond.

My kids have grown up knowing that their mom made a big investment in making sure there was art and language instruction in school and books in the library. Hopefully, they've internalized that.

I don't think manufacturing should be looked at independently. It is part of the economy. So, when the economy does well, and when there is investment, the sector does well.

I want to make Seoul more attractive. I want to make it a good investment.

It's my impression that investment in Europe is done for the right reasons. Europe is a very good place to do business; it's a large market.

We support an open Internet and having rules - the right kind of rules that are legally enforceable and allow for investment and innovation.

The leading edge of the best science in the world is being driven by private money, and investment money because of the scarcity of government money to do this. It's not only by far the best and most advanced science, we're driving the equation at Human Longevity that everyone else is beginning to follow as well.

It's inspiring to watch people love my dad and want to work with him. I feel that same investment in making sure people are happy.

I have 9 children; I'm a big believer in childhood education, but we've got to be smart about getting a good return on the investment of those dollars.

I think people are getting into these 'Empire' songs because of the emotional investment they have in the characters. You kind of feel like you know the songs already because you just watched them play out in front of you with these characters.

I don't buy fancy things. I donated $2 million to Wu-Tang. I got a mixtape in return. It was a wonderful investment.

Should we think about separating the investment banks from the commercial banks, a new Glass-Steagall? I would be really excited to see that. I think it would be great for the economy.

When I first started doing influencer marketing for my company Due, I lost my shorts with literally no return on my investment.