Quotes About Investment

Indian IT services including digital economy and fin-tech sector have much to offer to Vietnamese growth.

View health as an investment, not an expense.

Entrepreneurs love to view risk as binary. The more you put on the line, the greater the potential for reward.

My own view is that every company requires a long-term view.

We at Fidelity view ourselves just as much a financial information processing company as an investment management firm. That may not be too newsworthy.

If you're looking for investment you've got to think about what the investor gets from being involved with your business. A lot of people think about what they're getting from their point of view but not about what the investor gets out of a deal.

We have managed to acquire $13 trillion of debt on our balance sheet. In my view we have nothing to show for it. We haven't invested in our roads, our bridges, our waste-water systems, our sewer systems. We haven't even maintained the assets that our parents and grandparents built for us.

Books are expensive. So are nice houses with gardens. Has it occurred to you that someone has to pay for your peaceful life?

It's not really your land," Merripen had told him, "until you've put some of your own blood and sweat into it." "Is that all?" Leo asked sarcastically. "Only blood and sweat? I'm certain I can find one or two other bodily fluids to donate if it's that important." - Merripen & Leo

I like to save money. I've never been able to understand why people can't see the value in even saving '£10' a month. It all adds up! In one year that's £120! People are too concerned with the bigger numbers, when really, they ought to just focus on the little numbers. The bigger numbers will then take care of themselves.

The good life demands a lot of maintenance.

So much the better. The higher the price you have to pay, the more you will cherish it.

All our lives we are putting pennies — our most golden pennies — into penny-in-the-slot machines that are almost always empty.

To achieve success, whatever the job we have, we must pay a price.

He lacked the wisdom, and the only way for him to get it was to buy it with his youth; and when wisdom was his, youth would have been spent buying it.

Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

He was a smart enough guy to get that she was the one for him. He was also smart enough to know that he was going to have to work his ass off for it.

Money is a madness, a delusion-illusion. It's not made of metal, really. It's made of time. How much is one's time worth? If one can convince enough people that one's time is an invaluable resource, then one has lots and lots of money. That's why one can spend time—only one can never get a refund.

I do business with many people over the course of centuries, and treachery is a bad long-term investment. It simply isn't good business.

I wonder what it says about me that pizza has been one of the better long-term investments in my career.

The creation of the community encourages investment in that community," I said. "Once they've invested, they'll fight to protect it.

My God, these guys don't even know what the return-on-investment will be on this thing.

In one guise or another, Indians always are. Again, it is a question of recognizing that anything worth having has its price. People who respect themselves are willing to accept the risk that the Indians will be hostile, that the venture will go bankrupt, that the liaison may not turn out to be one in which every day is a holiday because you're married to me. They are willing to invest something of themselves; they may not play at all, but when they do play, they know the odds.

People who respect themselves are welling to accept the risk…they are willing to invest something of themselves; they may not play at all, but when they do play, they know the odds.