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Quotes About Investment

Well, this is a bull market, you know
~ Edwin Lefevre
Movies are an expensive business.
~ Albert Brooks
The most powerful force in the universe is compound interest
~ Albert Einstein
Everything on this farm spells money in the bank. The farmstead abounds in fresh paint, steel, and concrete. A date on the barn commemorates the founding fathers. The roof bristles with lightning rods, the weathercock is proud with new gilt. Even the pigs look solvent.
~ Aldo Leopold
Like every other good thing in this world, leisure and culture have to be paid for. Fortunately, however, it is not the leisured and the cultured who have to pay.
~ Aldous Huxley
When people scratch their heads and wonder how it can be that the stock market is booming and executive compensation is at an all-time high but the overall economy is less dynamic and workers are not benefiting, look no further than the trillions of dollars in stock buybacks.
~ Alec Ross
A system that is amoral and imbecilic enough to compel selling Amazon's stock because it invested in protecting its workers during a pandemic is not one that we should trust to steward the overall health and well-being of our economy.
~ Alec Ross
A dozen years ago, the size of the cybersecurity market was just $3.5 billion. Research reports valued the global cybersecurity market at $64 billion in 2011 and $78 billion in 2015; they project it to be at $120 billion by 2017. ...I expect the total market size of the cybersecurity to increase even faster, reaching $175 billion by the end of 2017.
~ Alec Ross
Synaptive marks the first investment by General Atlantic in the medical device sector, which speaks volumes to the attractive market opportunity we see in the healthcare technology industry
~ Alex Crisses
The thing about movies these days is that the commerce end of it is so inflated and financiers are just expecting this enormous return on their investment.
~ Alex Winter
Who is sufficient for these things? Jesus knew the insufficiency of His instruments. Therefore, having invested them with official authority, He proceeded to speak of an investment with another kind of power, without which the official must needs be utterly ineffectual. "And, behold," He said, "I send the promise of my Father upon you; but tarry ye at Jerusalem till ye be clothed with power from on high.
~ Alexander Balmain Bruce
A national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing.
~ Alexander Hamilton
You will stay in therapy as long as you feel it is worth the time, effort and money you invest.
~ Alexander Lowen
Business? It's quite simple. It's other people's money.
~ Alexandre Dumas (the Younger)
We all pay federal taxes that we send to Washington and it is not unusual that as Americans we would expect some federal investment in the cities and metro areas because we're the ones that are generating the economic activity.
~ Michael Nutter
Investing in women and girls may once have been considered a radical notion or even a waste of resources, but in most places in the world today, women and girls are increasingly recognized as a critical link to greater prosperity, political stability, better health and public policy.
~ Pat Mitchell
The waste of capital, in proportion to the total capital, in this country between 1800 and 1850, in the attempts which were made to establish means of communication and transportation, was enormous.
~ William Graham Sumner
The most important thing is to not waste your money.
~ Gareth Bale
What is the point of one guy developing a 1.3 engine, and another guy a 1.4? What are you getting for this? And the answer is nothing: a total waste of capital.
~ Sergio Marchionne
Besides being a prime cause of poor economic growth, poor governance breeds corruption, which cripples investment, wastes resources, and diminishes confidence.
~ Ahmed Zewail
If people are persuaded of the need for education and the need to invest in education, they're also persuaded of the need not to waste that investment by having low-quality education but to have high-quality education.
~ Gordon Brown
The way I want to try and end private schools is by making our national education service so good you wouldn't want to waste your money.
~ Angela Rayner
The current system punishes communities which make the investment in creating landfills, only to have them filled by states which refuse to adequately address their waste issues.
~ Paul Gillmor
We as taxpayers have put in well over $12 to $15 billion of investment in a repository for high-level nuclear waste... if we're ever to recoup that investment in the future... then we're going to need some money to reopen Yucca Mountain.
~ Rodney Frelinghuysen