Quotes About Finance

Habits are the determinant of who will be rich or be poor.

This would be a much better world if more married couples were as deeply in love as they are in debt.

The strongest force in the universe is Compound Interest.

It's complicated.' 'So's quantitative easing. But I still get that it means printing money.

I'm not sure it's the stimulus money that will necessarily allow the economy to recover. It will help to fortify our budgets, frankly, to ensure that there isn't as much backsliding in the areas of education and healthcare, for example.

The confusion, frustration, stress, and fears that come with financial dilemmas can make even the most ethical of individuals vulnerable to bad choices.

To the people who are upset about their hard-earned tax money going to things they don't like: welcome to the f*cking club. Reimburse me for the Iraq war and oil subsidies, and diaphragms are on me!

The taxes were supposed to be for the people. Now it's people for the taxes. Same with Social Security.

I am opposed to the use of public funds for private education.

Nationally, 22 percent of Americans reported overdrawing their bank accounts at least once in the previous twelve months,

The thing about people who work in finance is that they consider their job infinitely more important than anything or anyone, and so it's perfectly legitimate to tell everyone else to fuck off because they have a conference call with Dubai.

ahora se siente estúpido porque le parece que sólo posee una inteligencia moral; es decir, una inteligencia que no es ni científica, ni política, ni financiera, ni práctica, ni filosófica, etc.

Fifth, while the current mood, reflected in the Dodd-Frank Act, is to limit the LLR's powers, the right response is to increase them while subjecting the LLR to equal-treatment principles that restrict favoritism.

Whether one agrees or disagrees with the tactics of the Occupy Wall Street movement, it's easy to understand the inspiration for its anger as well as its impatience.

bankers love to lend money they haven't got to their creditors so that the creditors can pay back what they don't really owe

International big business has made revolutions before now to safeguard its interests. At one time it made them … in the name of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity. Now, with Socialism to fight, it makes them in the name of Law and Order and Sound Finance. Assassination? If an assassination is going to be good for business, then there will be an assassination.

If it's really so wonderful that both partners have to work to make a living to pay for their house, for health insurance, someone is obviously going to get the short end of the stick.

What is the system? It revolves around the banks, the system is built on the power of the banks, so it can be destroyed through the banks.

Bhutan was the first nation to establish a permanent fund to finance the long-term protection of its native and rare flora and fauna.

government regulation will continue to pose a risk to PayPal into the foreseeable future.

Postwar debts differed from prewar borrowing. New World borrowers spent nineteenth-century British loans on railroads and ranches, building the capacity to repay their lenders. Belligerent borrowers spent wartime American loans on shot and shell, destroying that capacity. Nations wounded in war borrowed more money to repay their debts, sometimes borrowing from America to pay other belligerents who in turn paid America.

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One day we had a conversation where we figured we could just try and predict the stock market... and then we decided it was illegal. So we stopped doing that.

To determine the price-earnings ratio of a particular company's stock, you take the price per share of the company's stock and divide it by the company's earnings per share.