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Quotes About Finance

Today, investing is no longer just a good idea for women. It is a must-have.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
The term "too big to fail" must be excised from our vocabulary.
~ Jamie Dimon
I only make movies to finance my fishing.
~ Lee Marvin
The movies have got more corporate, they're making fewer movies in general, and those they are making are all $200-$300m tent-pole releases that eat up all the oxygen.
~ John Cusack
The only reason I'm able to do music is because I'm making money on 'Community.' If I wasn't, I couldn't pay for things.
~ Donald Glover
A lot of labels are hiring a lot more accountants than people that know music.
~ Taylor Hanson
The nature of any human being, certainly anyone on Wall Street, is 'the better deal you give the customer, the worse deal it is for you'.
~ Bernard Madoff
Money is of a prolific generating nature. Money can beget money, and its offspring can beget more.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Most people... find a disorientating mismatch between the long-term nature of their liabilities and the increasingly short-term nature of their assets.
~ James A. Baldwin
Wall Street never changes, the pockets change, the suckers change, the stocks change, but Wall Street never changes, because human nature never changes.
~ Jesse Lauriston Livermore
There may be a recession in stock prices, but not anything in the nature of a crash.
~ Irving Fisher
I think markets will never be efficient because of human nature.
~ Seth Klarman
The very nature of finance is that it cannot be profitable unless it is significantly leveraged... and as long as there is debt, there can be failure and contagion.
~ Alan Greenspan
Generally, crises were Mom's domain. Dad's job was to listen, nod, act curmudgeonly, and offer to pay for things.
~ Lisa Wingate, Firefly Island
Patience is a crucial but rare investment commodity.
~ David Dreman
Have patience. Stocks don't go up immediately.
~ Walter Schloss
Patience is one of the most valuable attributes in investing.
~ Martin Zweig
Patience in Market, is worth Pounds in a year.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Patriotism is no substitute for a sound currency.
~ Grover Cleveland
No one is patriotic about taxes.
~ George Orwell
The philosophy of the rich and the poor is this: the rich invest their money and spend what is left. The poor spend their money and invest what is left.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
There's lots of stocks out there and all you need is a few of 'em. That's been my philosophy.
~ Peter Lynch
My philosophy is that if I have any money I invest it in new ventures and not have it sitting around.
~ Richard Branson
Loss avoidance must be the cornerstone of your investment philosophy.
~ Seth Klarman