Quotes About Finance

If you look at people who have an iPhone or Android and are under 40 and are dissatisfied with their bank, it's actually quite a large market.

Whatever your income level is, save as much as you can - up to 20 percent, but more if you can - and invest it. Put that into an IRA; put that into a brokerage account.

To simply argue that public spending must always go up and never be cut is irresponsible.

For me 'right sizing' requires that we get both the spending and revenue right. Focusing on one without the other would be irresponsible.

I don't want the IRS banging down my door.

It is my belief that one's salary is between an individual and the IRS.

I say scrap the IRS. Let's start all over again.

If we can increase the share of Islamic finance for the world, countries can benefit - and certainly, Malaysia can benefit from that.

No matter how you look at it, one person cannot be evaluated and paid in isolation of budgets.

I come from a background where money has never been an issue.

The financial service industry has an image issue.

Nobody is going to invest in the Italian banks unless they trust their balance sheets.

For Andrew Jackson, politics was very personal. He hated not just the federal debt. He hated debt at all.

I started working when I was seven, and ever since then I've been saving for an apartment. Even before that I had a little jam jar designated for my apartment money.

Without investment, you cannot have jobs.

There are a lot of jobs in the financial industry that do need a math major.

As instituições financeiras comportam-se de modo muito diferente do que as empresas na economia real. Ao contrário de uma companhia de manufatura, um grande banco de investimento é sistemicamente perigoso e se correr riscos excessivos pode acarretar custos enormes à economia no seu todo.

A hospital should also have a recovery room adjoining the cashier's office.

My adversary is the world of finance.

My real adversary has no name, no face, no party. It will never be elected, yet it governs - the adversary is the world of finance.

I don't want euro bonds that serve to mutualize the entire debt of the countries in the euro zone. That can only work in the longer-term. I want euro bonds to be used to finance targeted investments in future-oriented growth projects. It isn't the same thing. Let's call them 'project bonds' instead of euro bonds.

Maybe a person's time would be as well spent raising food as raising money to buy food.

Sharia has become an increasingly significant force in American capitalism, thanks to the embrace by Wall Street and the U.S. government of so-called Sharia-Compliant Finance. Indeed, this country's taxpayers now own the largest purveyor of sharia-compliant insurance products in the world: AIG.

The safe way to double your money is to fold it over once and put it in your pocket.