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Quotes About Compounding

I remember very vividly - I wrote about it in one of my books - my first IRA. I contributed $2,000 every year, and in 21 years, the funds in that IRA account grew to $260,000. Seems like sort of a miracle, but it happened.
~ Charles Schwab
Whatever motivated him, Lopsang's decision to tow a client didn't seem like a particularly serious mistake at the time. But it would end up being one of many little things—a slow accrual, compounding steadily and imperceptibly toward critical mass.
~ Jon Krakauer
We have no better materials to compound the priesthood of, than the mass of mankind, which corrupted as it is, those who receive orders must have some vices to leave behind them when they enter into the Church, and if a few do still adhere, it is no wonder, but rather a great one that they are no worse. Therefore
~ Jonathan Swift
There's a compounding and unraveling chaos that is perpetually in motion in the Dark Web's toxic underbelly.
~ James Scott
El trabajo duro es como el interés compuesto de los bancos. La recompensa se acumula más rápido.
~ Randy Pausch
Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it ... he who doesn't ... pays it.
~ Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein has it that "Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it.
~ William J. Bernstein
Good and evil increase at compound interest. That's why the little decisions we make every day are of infinite importance.
~ C. S. Lewis
That's the thing about depression: A human being can survive almost anything, as long as she sees the end in sight. But depression is so insidious, and it compounds daily, that it's impossible to ever see the end. The fog is like a cage without a key.
~ Elizabeth Wurtzel
These investment assets can be businesses, real estate portfolios, and even other investment managers who are capable of compounding money at very high returns consistently after all fees charged. Bad
~ David Schneider
That's the thing about depression: A human being can survive almost anything, as long as she sees the end in sight. But depression is so insidious, and its compounds daily, that it's impossible to ever see the end. The fog is like a cage without a key.
~ Elizabeth Wurtzel
That's the thing about depression: A human being can survive almost anything, as long as she sees the end in sight. But depression is so insidious, and it compounds daily, that it's impossible to ever see the end. The fog is like a cage without a key.
~ Elizabeth Wurtzel
It's always been a subtext of our secular optimism that you solve the economic problem, and all other things sort of take care of themselves. Well, we seem to be doing well on the economic side - we are doing very well - and the other things are not solving - they're compounding.
~ Daniel Patrick Moynihan
What questions we ask are crucial—for bad questions yield worse answers, ones that compound the problem.
~ Zahi Zalloua
Drinking makes such fools of people, and people are such fools to begin with, that it's compounding a felony.
~ Robert Benchley
The amount of $1 invested in a capitalization-weighted portfolio in 1802, with reinvested dividends, would have accumulated to almost $13.5 million by the end of 2012.
~ Jeremy J. Siegel
A 6.5 percent annual real return, which includes reinvested dividends, will nearly double the purchasing power of your stock portfolio every decade. If inflation stays within the 2 to 3 percent range, nominal stock returns will be 9 percent per year, which doubles the money value of your stock portfolio every eight years. Despite
~ Jeremy J. Siegel
When we crunch the numbers in heaven, we'll see they had a way of compounding with interest until the exponential results can only be calculated by the angelic bookkeepers.
~ Robert J. Morgan
Greg Jensen, co-CEO, explains that all this success derives from the company's approach to its principles, a source of "compounding understanding," much like compound interest, over time.
~ Robert Kegan
Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it ... he who doesn't ... pays it.
~ Albert Einstein
Compound interest is the most powerful force in the universe.
~ Albert Einstein
The benefits of recognizing just a few extra learning opportunities compound over time. The cumulative effect of being a little better at decision-making, like compounding interest, can have huge effects in the long run on everything that we do.
~ Annie Duke
Small changes in how much you notice the luck that you would otherwise overlook will have a big influence on the way your life turns out. Those small changes act like compounding interest that pays big dividends on your future decision-making.
~ Annie Duke
Sorry I disagree,' she said while initialing some papers, having already acquired the mogul's knack of compounding an insult by multitasking while delivering it.
~ Joe Keenan