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Quotes About Finance

I wasn't ever advised by Scott Sullivan of anything ever being wrong.
~ Bernard Ebbers
I'm Scottish, so I took care of my money.
~ Fred MacMurray
Restore, without delay, the equilibrium between revenue and expenditures, which has done so much to destroy our credit and derange the whole fabric of government. If that should not be done, the government and country will be involved, ere long, in overwhelming difficulties.
~ John C. Calhoun
I do enjoy working with Ryan although he owes me money.
~ Colin Mochrie
People didn't know where they could trade. When everybody owes each other IOUs that can be in multiple places at once, that's how the system couldn't tell any more who owned what and who owed what to whom. Blockchain could have prevented 2008.
~ Patrick M. Byrne
I know how to finance something. It's easier today because, as you're more successful, everybody wants to do deals with you. But even in the beginning, when I took Landry's public, I owned 100 percent of it. I never had investors or anything. I was just always able to find a way to do it.
~ Tilman J. Fertitta
Around the world, it is much more difficult for women than for men to run a successful business. Even when laws are not explicitly biased against them, companies owned and operated by women often face discrimination every step of the way, from obtaining finance to finding customers.
~ Arancha Gonzalez
Clubs shouldn't be counting on an owner just as a benefactor.
~ Shahid Khan
It is a business. I know we, as athletes and owners and people involved with the NBA, never want to say that it's a business and things like that. It is a business.
~ Chris Bosh
Black business owners throughout America too often face bigger barriers to accessing capital.
~ Jaime Harrison
Home ownership was the fig leaf for the rise in subprime lending. But that was really about cash-out refinancings, not buying homes.
~ Bethany McLean
We gotta get Fannie and Freddie out of government ownership. It makes no sense that these are owned by the government and have been controlled by the government for as long as they have.
~ Steve Mnuchin
The celebration of homeownership seems to be part of a countermovement against popular owning of shares in corporations.
~ Edmund Phelps
Our Sheffield and London homes are worth well over a million but the bank owns most of them - we are mortgaged up to the gills.
~ Nick Clegg
Anyone who owns a few houses, put their own cold cash in them, and has money in the bank will tell you going through a divorce can be a full-time job of trying to hang on to what you worked your whole life for.
~ Sonja Morgan
The concern is the Government is not coming clean and informing the Australian public of the assumptions that they have made to give rise to a $10.4 billion package.
~ Julie Bishop
Trillion-dollar bailouts, bloated budgets, and boondoggle spending packages aren't working, at least for my friends and neighbors.
~ Stephen Fincher
About 99 percent of fighters end up broke. F.I.S.T. helps them turn the page and find new goals.
~ Gerry Cooney
I paid my own bills even when I was married and my husband could have easily paid them.
~ Carole Radziwill
When we exited the textiles business, we paid our bankers and labourers. We must have been the only company to do that.
~ Ajay Piramal
We borrowed money, it helped us with bonds and what not, and the Federal Government backed it, but it was a guarantee, it was not a grant. And we not only paid it off, but we paid it off ahead of time.
~ David Dinkins
Mutual fund managers want your money in their funds. They get paid based on assets under management.
~ Barry Ritholtz
Never invest in anything that eats or needs painting.
~ Billy Rose
I think homes are a palpable form of investment, and I understand them.
~ Sean Pertwee