Quotes About Finance

In the '30s, the Keynesian stuff worked at least in the sense that you could print money without inflation because there was all this productivity growth happening. That's not going to work today.

A business owner can become rich exponentially and people who work for wages become rich incrementally.

When I come to work each day, whether as a commentator for TheStreet.com or a host of Mad Money With Jim Cramer, I have only one thought in mind: helping people with their money.

I like business, and the truth is I save way more than I spend. I invest. I plan for the future. I have a special eye for opportunities and work harder than anyone might expect.

For too many, to work means having less income.

There are a lot of ways that investment banking models work, but these risks are not internalized by the people that are taking them.

A small business person has Uncle Sam as a partner, a partner who puts up no money, does no work, and wants 30 or 40 percent

We go to school to learn to work hard for money. I write books and create products that teach people how to have money work hard for them.

I work like a retailer. I sell my services, take my money and keep it in the bank.

Fiscal policy, monetary policy, they need to work together to try and raise the level of growth.

By giving kids an allowance, you teach that child to work for money rather than learn to create money.

I don't have any blindness when it comes to my money. As an actor, you can get distracted by your work. I do keep an eye on my nest egg, if you will.

His work "The Pasture" features cast bronze cows in Toronto's financial district I wanted to remind stockbrokers what real stock is.

Cessation of work is not accompanied by cessation of expenses

But, if recent history has taught us anything, it's that self-regulation doesn't work in finance, and that worries about reputation are a weak deterrent to corporate malfeasance.

My aim was to make money for the bank. You lose track of the amounts involved when you are engaged in this kind of work.

You can't be in debt and win. It doesn't work.

From borrowing one gets poorer and from work one gets richer.

We have a responsibility to be responsible stewards of tax dollars.

The motto of the old order in the City of London was, 'My word is my bond,' but the financial crisis revealed a culture quite alien to that heritage. The stewards of people's money were revealed to have been speculators with it.

We represent the people's money, and we have to be good stewards of that.

Frankly, there are better things for me to invest in than these hotels. Stewards are really needed for these kind of properties - instead of investors.

People promise to stick with their spouse 'for richer or poorer' but it's the 'for poorer' part that causes the worry. The big shock is that the 'for richer' bit can also cause problems.

In the private sector, you have a budget and you stick to it.