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Quotes About Banking

If you only take money in the bank and never put money in the bank, you'll go broke.
~ Marc Gasol
Bank of America is the story of some of the most ambitious, aggressive bank builders on the face of the planet.
~ Charles Duhigg
People in retail banks are not smart. They have a business model that's quite difficult to not make money out of - but still they somehow manage it.
~ Peter Hargreaves
In addition to their risky investments, the big banks have a history of breaking the law whenever it suits their purpose, which is to make more money.
~ Ron Crumpton
The chances of a bank going out of business are extremely slim, but it's always a good idea to spread around major sums so every penny is backed by insurance.
~ Suze Orman
Loose money and light regulation were a toxic mixture. It exploded.
~ Joseph E. Stiglitz
the newly elected government was told in effect that they had no choice: accept the conditions or your banking system will be destroyed, your economy will be devastated, and you will have to leave the euro. What does it mean to be a democracy, where the citizens seemingly have no say over the issues about which they care the most, or the way their economy is run?
~ Joseph E. Stiglitz
My father was a small-town banker. He became very ill when I was 10 years old, and we went to California three years later in an attempt to recover his health, which never happened.
~ Warren Christopher
Two minutes after she entered the building, a light appeared in a third-floor window. A rapid check of a government property database indicated that the unit in question was owned by an Isabel Brenner, a citizen of the Federal Republic of Germany. A further check revealed that she served as a compliance officer in the Zurich office of RhineBank AG, otherwise known as the world's dirtiest bank
~ Daniel Silva
German powerhouse Deutsche Bank AG
~ Daniel Silva
con quanta grazia Zurigo nasconde le sue ricchezze" pensò. Una gran parte dell'oro e dell'argentodi tutto il mondo era conservata nei caveau delle banche sotto i suoi piedi, ma non c'era nessuna odiosa torre di uffici a segnalare i confini del quartiere finanziario, ne altri monumenti dell'altre di accumulare denaro. solo discrezione e riservatezza. una donna denigrata che distoglie lo sguardo per nascondere la propria vergogna. la Svizzera
~ Daniel Silva
Bankers know that in order to remain a healthy and solvent bank it needs to make investments and receive monthly cashflow with interest from the loans of its money
~ James D Wilson
The Bank of You checklist is always simple to qualify for loans all you need is discipline and meet the 4 key requirements. 1. What is it for, 2. What are the risks if any, 3. is it a safe investment, 4. What's the ROI Return on Investment timetable. Once you meet the 4 requirements you get the loan needed to bake your next cake
~ James D Wilson
The ban on "usury" was a signal example of the Church's resistance to commercial innovation. Banking and credit were crucial to the development of larger-scale commercial enterprises. By restricting the availability of credit, the Church retarded growth.
~ James Dale Davidson
The theory of "free banking," as it is called, is not merely a hypothetical academic speculation. Private competing currencies circulated in Scotland from early in the eighteenth century until 1844. During that period, Scotland had no central bank. There were few
~ James Dale Davidson
American foreign policy establishment is inextricably linked to the banking establishment.
~ James Perloff
Well, I've already got ten thousand set aside. That's a good start. If you think about it when we get home, give me your Social and next time I drop by the bank, I'll open an account in your name, okay?
~ Donna Tartt
under the gold standard, a free banking system stands as the protector of an economy's stability and balanced growth... The abandonment of the gold standard made it possible for the welfare statists to use the banking system as a means to an unlimited expansion of credit... In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect savings from confiscation through inflation
~ Alan Greenspan
Banking and Prosperity in the Thirteenth Occupation or even A Child's Treasury of Economics or The Young Person's Illustrated Omnibus of Fiscal Prudence.
~ Alastair Reynolds
I have nothing against investment banking, but it's like massaging money rather than creating money. If you're in physics, you create inventions, you create lasers, you create transistors, computers, GPS.
~ Michio Kaku
There's a lot of talk coming from Citigroup about how Dodd-Frank isn't perfect. Let me say this to anyone who is listening at Citi: I agree with you. Dodd-Frank isn't perfect. It should have broken you into pieces.
~ Elizabeth Warren
The 21st Century Glass-Steagall Act will reestablish a wall between commercial and investment banking, make our financial system more stable and secure, and protect American families.
~ Elizabeth Warren
Second of all, I don't think Wall Street is doing what it's supposed to be doing, even after the shameful performance of the last two years. They're are not allocating capital.
~ Howard Dean
My grandmother got her law degree from Syracuse University in roughly 1911 and later co-founded with her husband an investment banking firm on Wall Street known as Lebenthal & Co.
~ H. G. Bissinger