Quotes About Finance

Gambling is entertainment... Financial markets, what one often refers to as speculation, is really the force by which we move capital to the best and highest use.

You cannot exist as a $20 billion company with speculation.

No one but John Oliver is going to be able to figure out the code of making a 20-minute monologue on futures, securities, and currency speculation interesting, funny, and poignant politically.

There were two qualities about the mutual funds of the 1920s that made them extremely speculative. One was that they were heavily leveraged. Two, mutual funds were allowed to invest in other mutual funds.

While money is used to finance speech, money is not speech.

High-frequency traders are firms all around the world. They're massive investments. And there is an incredible race for speed now. People are paying hundreds of millions of dollars to shave milliseconds off.

You must spend money to make money.

You can't spend your way to prosperity.

I'm hopeless with money; I simply spend what I've got.

When I was young I would spend more money than I should with my credit card but my father cut it off, so I had to find creative ways of making money.

If there's not enough money in the bank account, you don't spend it.

I, Joan Crawford, I believe in the dollar. Everything I earn, I spend.

I like to spend money on investments.

Most people don't know what they spend in every single area, but they know they have a problem in particular areas.

I think there's a need for services that will make it easier for Chinese consumers to spend globally. The Bitcoin network could be an attractive solution.

I've made a payroll. I know what it's like to execute a business plan. I know what it's like to expect the proper return on investment... and I know you can't spend your way out of debt.

It's always possible to spend more money.

We're failing when it comes to controlling spending.

The way to build your savings is by spending less each month.

If we don't get a grip on government spending, there will be no growth.

My dad was fiscally conservative, and I was influenced by that. He didn't believe in spending more than you had because it gets you into trouble.

Anytime a large, emergency spending bill makes its way through Congress, the potential for mischief is great.

I came to Congress to help reduce spending.

If you are spending too much, you cut back on spending and you raise your revenues. And that's it.