Quotes About Finance

It's a bubble. It has to have intrinsic value. You have to really stretch your imagination to infer what the intrinsic value of Bitcoin is. I haven't been able to do it. Maybe somebody else can.

It takes as much imagination to create debt as to create income.

A financer is a pawnbroker with an imagination.

Financial security and independence are like a three-legged stool resting on savings, insurance and investments

I've never been poor, only broke. Being poor is a frame of mind. Being broke is only a temporary situation.

Rich people see every dollar as a "seed" that can be planted to earn a hundred more dollars, which can then be replanted to earn a thousand more dollars.

Over the years I have found that many of the richest people in the world began their lives with the habit of tithing.

It does not take money to make money.

Money is just an idea.

With regard to donations always expect the most from prudent people, who keep their own accounts.

Anything which is physically possible can always be made financially possible; money is a bugaboo of small minds.

Our company was mortgaged to the hilt, and that did restrain us, and it's why we had to take in partners.

Poor people either mismanage their money or they avoid the subject of money altogether.

Money is really just an idea.

You have to make the shift from being a consumer in the economy to becoming an owner-and you do it by becoming an investor.

Money is the seed of money.

Try to earn your $$$$$$ before you spend them.

My proceeds from the PayPal acquisition were $180 million. I put $100 million in SpaceX, $70m in Tesla, and $10m in Solar City. I had to borrow money for rent.

I never want to make screw-you money like the rest of the financial services industry.

New York had impressed me as a place where there was lots of money and not much difficulty in getting it.

You can design a mortgage system that is different without a Fannie and Freddie, but there are principles you have to have, to have a good system.

The younger brother must help to pay for the pleasures of the elder.

An annuity is a very serious business; it comes over and over every year, and there is no getting rid of it.

A woman should never be trusted with money.