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Quotes About Finance

He wouldn't hear of anybody's paying taxes, though he was very patriotic.
~ Charles Dickens
The banks cannot hold back or withdraw from the dilemma in which their mode of doing business has placed them. They must carry the load to save their margins.
~ CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS
Th' safest way t' double your money is t' fold it over once an' put it back in your pocket.
~ Kin Hubbard
Five snoozes into your Monday alarm clock and you wonder if the $36 in your account will last the rest of your life if you quit.
~ Author Unknown
I love to get letters But the sweetest, by heck, Are the ones that begin with: "Inclosed please find check."
~ Milwaukee Sentinel, 1906
Money is a headache, and money is the cure.
~ Terri Guillemets
I shop like a bull — I charge everything.
~ Author Unknown
One of them, in 1925 the newly elected Finance Minister, Anatole de Monzie, when making his inaugural speech forthrightly declared: "Gentlemen, the treasury is empty." It was a mistake. De Monzie survived this spark of lucidity by only a few hours; that afternoon he found himself removed from office.
~ Gordon Thomas
We'll have a public power authority, which will also have the ability to build power or finance power. And more importantly, we'll have more power than our economy provides. All of that will give us leverage we don't have today.
~ Gray Davis
Never underestimate the value of cold cash.
~ Gregory Nunn
Traffic will not yield to our will, neither will global finances, the environment, political rhetoric, nor people in general. There is no way to solve the problem of stress through blaming environmental factors.
~ Gudjon Bergmann
The idea of paying Value Added Tax on a bride seemed to take the ring-a-ding out of it somehow.
~ Guy Bellamy
I am agnostic on the shadow market. I went deep into the rabbit hole of global finance, with a legal background and experience on Wall Street, and I decided it wasn't my role to decide--that was for readers.
~ Guy Lawson
Over the years, Ellis had dealt with many eccentric hedge fund traders. A shockingly large number were given to wild mood swings and nutty investment theories.
~ Guy Lawson
Those who pay their bills on time are soon forgotten. It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes.
~ Gyles Brandreth
England is in the hands of the jews. In all the highest places: her finance, her press. And they are the signs of a nation's decay. Wherever they gather they eat up the nation's vital strength. I have seen it coming these years. As sure as we are standing here the jew merchants are already at their work of destruction. Old England is dying.
~ James Joyce
England is in the hands of the jews. In all the highest places: her finance, her press. And they are the signs of a nation's decay. Wherever they gather they eat up the nation's vital strength. I have seen it coming these years. As sure as we are standing here the jew merchants are already at their work of destruction. Old England is dying.
~ James Joyce
Evade purchasing stocks which purely look like a bargain.
~ James Moore
Tax season always means a deluge of tax advice. Unfortunately, most of it is futile and lightweight.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
I get unhappy doing things that I'm not passionate about. Because I feel like I'm squandering this incredible gift I've been given to finance films. As soon as my name alone was enough to make this happen, I vowed to myself that I was going to work with directors who were changing cinema, doing something important, you know?
~ Leonardo DiCaprio
I know that a lot of German clubs are unhappy with the Premier League clubs' spending, but I think it is something good for all clubs in the end.
~ Thomas Muller
Each money-printing exercise brings about unintended consequences. These unintended consequences are higher inflation rates than had no money been printed.
~ Marc Faber
I try to keep the more uninteresting stuff to a minimum, unless I'm really broke.
~ Lesley Manville
Before the arrival of the Credit Union, people who were from the poor background or a working class background couldn't borrow from banks.
~ John Hume