Quotes About Investment

Never take advice from anyone with no investment in the outcome.

Neoliberalization has meant ,in short,the financialization of everything.There was unquestionably a power shift away from production to the world of finance.

Since the 1970S, financial innova­tions such as the securitisation of mortgage debt and the spreading of investment risks through the creation of derivative markets, all tacitly (and now, as we see, actually) backed by state power, have permitted a huge flow of excess liquidity into all facets of urbanisa­tion and built environment construction worldwide.

Capital is process, and that is that.

If you do not influence them, someone else will. If you are not shaping their values, others will do it for you. The issue is not, Will my child be influenced? The issue is, Who will be that influence? Most parents I know prefer to wield the greatest influence in the lives of their children. They wisely want to make the major investment in their children's lives so that the values of their offspring largely reflect their own. That's the most basic rationale for investing

To get something, you must give something away. To hold something, you must give something away. To love something, you must give something away.

Want costs you nothing, unless you try to spend it.

El hombre a quien solo le interesan las relaciones sexuales ocasionales no tiende a invertir tanto esfuerzo.

Displays of love, commitment, and devotion signal a man is willing to channel his time, energy, and effort to her in the long run. Commitment is difficult and costly to fake, because commitment is gauged from repeated signals over time. Men who are interested only in sex are unlikely to invest this much effort.

La inversión que la mujer anhela es precisamente la que el hombre guarda más celosamente. El acceso sexual que el hombre busca es precisamente el recurso que la mujer entrega de forma más selectiva.

Women's heavier reproductive investment in producing their offspring means they are by far the more valuable reproductive resource. As a general rule, the more valuable the resource, the more people compete for access to it. Men must compete with each other for sexual access to women. Women can afford to be choosy since they are in greater demand when it comes to sex.

Something has changed, and now, when I look at my students, I see only people who are going to eat up my time.

A place always looks different—worse, most often—after you've made the commitment to buy it

If finding an apartment is like falling in love, buying one is like proposing on your first date and agreeing not to see each other until the wedding.

Good shareholder activists have incredible interest in the company because they own a lot of it.

There's not a whole lot of advantage for a company to be public.

I've never spent any money on advertising.

I knew that I couldn't afford to go wrong with the music of 'Karzzz.'

Most of the money I made has gone back to Africa or is going back to Africa.

I think that's vitally important, that we get players playing at a younger age group.

I lost $4 million of other people's money between the ages of 24 and 26.

I buy a lot of art. I buy Andy Warhols.

There are times when we have to add resources to Apple, grow talent to do something that we weren't able to do before.

There will come a time and place it will be appropriate for us to consider going public.