Quotes about Investment

Entitlement never wins Championships, Investment wins Championships. Votes: 5

Goodness is the only investment that never fails. Votes: 4

An investment in knowledge pays the best interest. Votes: 4

Investment decisions and personal decisions don't wait for the picture to be clarified. Votes: 4

Investment performance doesn't determine real-life returns; investor behavior does. Votes: 3

Investment ideas, like women are often more exciting than punctual. Votes: 3

Investment success does not require glamour stocks or bull markets. Votes: 3

Investment in training is a huge necessity for knowledge-based corporations. Votes: 3

Investment is a flighty bird which needs to be controlled. Votes: 3

Investment must be rational; if you can't understand it, don't do it. Votes: 3

Investment success cannot be captured in a mathematical equation or a computer program. Votes: 3

A Lesson on Elementary, Worldly Wisdom As It Relates To Investment Management & Business Votes: 3

Investment in AIDS will be repaid a thousand-fold in lives saved and communities held together. Votes: 3

Investment based on genuine long-term expectations is so difficult today as to be scarcely practicable. Votes: 3

Investment in girls' education may well be the highest-return investment available in the developing world. Votes: 3

Investment philosophy is the clear understanding that by owning shares of stocks he owns businesses, not pieces of paper. Votes: 3

Investment in early education is not a Liberal or Conservative idea. Nor should it be decided along party lines. Votes: 3

Investment decision should be made on the basis of the most probable compounding of after-tax net worth with minimum risk. Votes: 3

Investment in infrastructure is a long term requirement for growth and a long term factor that will make growth sustainable. Votes: 3

Investment students need only two well-taught courses - How to Value a Business and How to Think About Market Prices Votes: 3

Investment is not only volatile, it is the key motor of the economy's prosperity because it has a snowball effect. Votes: 3

In the early 1980s, I burned my Social Security card at the New Orleans Investment Conference in protest of the state pension system. Votes: 3

Investment in education and economic prosperity is the best way to cure fanaticism and for establishing a just peace in the Middle East. Votes: 3

Investment in reliability will increase until it exceeds the probable cause of errors, or until someone insists on getting some useful work done. Votes: 3

The engagements with the International Investment Council have developed in a very interesting way. It is, again, the point I raised at the beginning. Votes: 3

For an economy built to last we must invest in what will fuel us for generations to come. This is our history - from the Transcontinental Railroad to the Hoover Dam, to the dredging of our ports and building of our most historic bridges - our American ancestors prioritized growth and investment in our nation's infrastructure. Votes: 3

My investments have been hurt. Votes: 2

Investors have very short memories Votes: 2

Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing. Votes: 2

If a business does well, the stock eventually follows. Votes: 2

I hate weekends because there is no stock market Votes: 2

People who think about art as an investment are pathetic. Votes: 2

Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons. Votes: 2

Sometimes your best investments are the ones you don't make. Votes: 2

Never invest in any idea you can't illustrate with a crayon Votes: 2

A savvy entrepreneur will not always look for investment money, first. Votes: 2

Literature is an investment of genius which has dividends to all subsequent times Votes: 2

Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells. Votes: 2

There is no finer investment for any community than putting milk into babies. Votes: 2

Investment success accrues not so much to the brilliant as to the disciplined. Votes: 2

If all the economists were laid end to end, they'd never reach a conclusion. Votes: 2

The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets. Votes: 2

Every once in a while, the market does something so stupid it takes your breath away Votes: 2

If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians. Votes: 2

Only buy something that you'd be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for 10 years. Votes: 2

If inflation continues to soar, you're going to have to work like a dog just to live like one Votes: 2

My hope is that countries like Morocco will have investment to create work, so people don't have to leave. Votes: 2

It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price. Votes: 2

So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money? Votes: 2

Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas. Votes: 2

Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls Royce to get advice from those who take the subway. Votes: 2

Stock market bubbles don't grow out of thin air. They have a solid basis in reality, but reality as distorted by a misconception. Votes: 2

Modern medical advances have helped millions of people live longer, healthier lives. We owe these improvements to decades of investment in medical research. Votes: 2

I take a massage each week. This isn't an indulgence, it's an investment in your full creative expression/productivity/passion and sustained good health. Votes: 2

There is no investment you can make which will pay you so well as the effort to scatter sunshine and good cheer through your establishment. Votes: 2

It's not whether you're right or wrong that's important, but how much money you make when you're right and how much you lose when you're wrong Votes: 2

When you're an investor, you can look at the quantitative and qualitative elements of an investment, but there's a third aspect: What you feel in your gut. Votes: 2

Disabled people need more invested in their education, housing, job training, transportation, assistive technology, and independent-living facilities. Governments earn back this investment - and more - by making people with disabilities economically productive citizens. Votes: 2

We are the country that has attracted the biggest volume of foreign investment in southeastern Europe in the past few years. Romania doesn't need to beat itself, believing that it is a second-class citizen. Votes: 2

India's growth drivers are actually two growth drivers. One is consumption, which arises out of our demographic advantage. And the other is the investments. Because we need a lot of investment in the country. Votes: 2

There's a need for accepting responsibility - for a person's life and making choices that are not just ones for immediate short-term comfort. You need to make an investment, and the investment is in health and education. Votes: 2

If you don't like the idea that most of the money spent on lottery tickets supports government programs, you should know that most of the earnings from mutual funds support investment advisors' and mutual fund managers' retirement. Votes: 2

The tax on capital gains directly affects investment decisions, the mobility and flow of risk capital... the ease or difficulty experienced by new ventures in obtaining capital, and thereby the strength and potential for growth in the economy. Votes: 2

Investment banking has, in recent years, resembled a casino, and the massive scale of gambling losses has dragged down traditional business and retail lending activities as banks try to rebuild their balance sheets. This was one aspect of modern financial liberalisation that had dire consequences. Votes: 2

Investment banking is not a business; it is a personal service where bankers work hand in hand with their clients. And it is a service that must not simply be about making bigger and bigger deals that reap rewards for only a small group of executives. Votes: 2

The financial crisis of 2008 was not caused by investment banks betting against the housing market in 2007. It was caused by the fact that too few investors - including all of the big investment banks - bet too heavily on the housing market in the years before 2007. Votes: 2

The tallest building in the world is now in Dubai, the biggest factory in the world is in China, the largest oil refinery is in India, the largest investment fund in the world is in Abu Dhabi, the largest Ferris wheel in the world is in Singapore. Votes: 2

The over-all point is that new technology will not necessarily replace old technology, but it will date it. By definition. Eventually, it will replace it. But it's like people who had black-and-white TVs when color came out. They eventually decided whether or not the new technology was worth the investment. Votes: 2

Thanks to the competence, love of God, our country's security and stability, endowed wealth, integrated infrastructure and quality services, the U.A.E. turned into the world's renowned destination for tourism, investment and business management: the interface of choice for hosting major cultural events, artistic and sports, in the world. Votes: 2

It's always weird when people approach me to make an investment. I tell them, 'I don't need any more money. I'm good.' Then I wait for their expression. That part is entertaining, because people look at you like you're crazy when you say you don't need any more money. Who says that? Votes: 2

White supremacy is the conscious or unconscious belief or the investment in the inherent superiority of some, while others are believed to be innately inferior. And it doesn't demand the individual participation of the singular bigot. It is a machine operating in perpetuity, because it doesn't demand that somebody be in place driving. Votes: 2

Oil is a very valuable resource for life - electric heaters. We must have to transition ourselves to a post-oil era. And that's what we must discuss: searching and developing new sources of energy. And that requires scientific research. That requires investment. And the developed countries must be the ones to assume this responsibility first. Votes: 2

Girls will go out and spend $200 or $300 dollars on a pair of shoes, but you should also be taking care of your skin. That's the first thing people see. I think it's an investment. It's a lot cheaper to use really great products now, rather than trying to fix problematic skin later on in life. That's always been my motto. Votes: 2

I don't give investment advice. Votes: 0

Generosity is the best investment. Votes: 0

Taxes are an investment in America. Votes: 0

Avoid organizing investment team into silos. Votes: 0

I call children "our ultimate investment." Votes: 0

The best investment opportunities are often scary. Votes: 0

Knowledge of the investment is most profitable Votes: 0

Activity is the enemy of investment returns. Votes: 0

Real economic stimulus comes from real investment. Votes: 0

Growth today is an investment for tomorrow. Votes: 0

Proof that no investment is yours forever. Votes: 0

The way forward for Africa is investment. Votes: 0

To praise is an investment in happiness. Votes: 0

Marketing is an investment, not a cost. Votes: 0

American consumers benefit from free trade and investment. Votes: 0

Confusing speculation with investment is always a mistake. Votes: 0

Patience is a crucial but rare investment commodity. Votes: 0

Successful investment is a battle for financial survival. Votes: 0

The London property market has excellent investment opportunities. Votes: 0

Diversification is an established tenet of conservative investment. Votes: 0

Public education is an investment in our future. Votes: 0

Life grows relative to one's investment in it. Votes: 0

A stronger defense is an investment in peace. Votes: 0

Love is love, but marriage is an investment. Votes: 0

Solyndra is a great investment in our future Votes: 0

The Internet has leveled the investment playing field. Votes: 0

We're just very much a plain-vanilla, long-only investment fund. Votes: 0

Ascension or devolution requires an equal investment of choice. Votes: 0

An investment in education always pays the highest returns. Votes: 0

The investment game is getting more and more competitive. Votes: 0

An education is the investment with the greatest returns. Votes: 0

An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest. Votes: 0

To double your income, triple your investment in self-development. Votes: 0

Having great clients is the key to investment success. Votes: 0

Everything I do in investment is just very different. Votes: 0

Time spent with a potential leader is an investment. Votes: 0

It's not an investment if its destroying the planet. Votes: 0

We are all dependent upon the investment of capital. Votes: 0

The best investment you can make is in yourself Votes: 0

It's the investor who is risky, not the investment. Votes: 0

There can't be opportunity or jobs without investment and profit. Votes: 0

It is not an investment if it destroys the planet Votes: 0

I consider each business investment based on concept and revenue. Votes: 0

Education is the investment our generation makes in the future. Votes: 0

We are seeing significant growth in foreign investment in Germany. Votes: 0

Liverpool will be the most profitable investment I've ever made, Votes: 0

A tear today is an investment in a laugh tomorrow. Votes: 0

Loss avoidance must be the cornerstone of your investment philosophy. Votes: 0

There's more honor in investment management than in investment banking. Votes: 0

The economy is best revived through heavy investment in infrastructure. Votes: 0

Sun Cellular is the biggest investment in my business career. Votes: 0

Travel is the best investment you can make in yourself. Votes: 0

Africa offers the highest return on investment in the world. Votes: 0

We need to make a greater investment in human intelligence. Votes: 0

I have a serious investment problem. I have no money. Votes: 0

Trust and honesty is an investment you put in people. Votes: 0

Have a philosophy of investment and try to follow it. Votes: 0

Credit cards are the WORST investment that you can make. Votes: 0

If we send industrialists to jail, we would be discouraging investment. Votes: 0

Mutual funds are an overrated investment heavily promoted by Wall Street. Votes: 0

A one-time tax does not get figured into people's investment decisions. Votes: 0

Wealth is not determined by investment performance, but by investor behavior. Votes: 0

Marriage is an investment which pays dividends if you pay interest. Votes: 0

Maybe we should teach schoolchildren probability theory and investment risk management. Votes: 0

Confidence is the bridge connecting expectations and performance, investment and results. Votes: 0

Google is making a huge investment in developing the Ajax approach. Votes: 0

Social Security is a family insurance program, not an investment scheme. Votes: 0

We welcome Chinese investment in the United States with open arms. Votes: 0

Never take advice from anyone with no investment in the outcome. Votes: 0

The best investment is in the tools of one's own trade. Votes: 0

Foreign aid must be viewed as an investment, not an expense. Votes: 0

In any investment, you expect to have fun and make money. Votes: 0

What fools call "wasting time" is most often the best investment. Votes: 0

Practicing the Golden Rule is not a sacrifice, it's an investment. Votes: 0

Every ad is an investment in the long-term image of a brand. Votes: 0

Never depend on single income. Make investment to create a second source. Votes: 0

Lethargy, bordering on sloth should remain the cornerstone of an investment style. Votes: 0

A Microsoft-Yahoo merger is a deal only an investment banker could love. Votes: 0

The greatest investment you will ever make is the investment in yourself Votes: 0

Girls' education is the single best investment that any society can make Votes: 0

An investment in education pays the best dividends that last for generations. Votes: 0

Producers are not gamblers. They want a good return on their investment. Votes: 0

Benign neglect, bordering on sloth, remains the hallmark of our investment process. Votes: 0

There's no safer investment in the world than in the United States. Votes: 0

Work hard. Hard work is the best investment a man can make. Votes: 0

If you do the math, films featuring women are a good investment. Votes: 0

The universe is like a pension plan. It will match your investment. Votes: 0

All the research shows that investing in women is a good investment Votes: 0

Economic growth without investment in human development is unsustainable - and unethical Votes: 0

In the long run, greater investment would mean greater productivity and income growth. Votes: 0

An investment in your personal development is the best investment you can make. Votes: 0

I plan to open Mexico's energy sector to national and foreign private investment. Votes: 0

Most business schools are geared toward churning out investment bankers and management consultants. Votes: 0

China continues to welcome foreign investment, and the door will open even further. Votes: 0

There's too much negativity in the world. Staying positive is a better investment. Votes: 0

The party line is that stocks historically have outperformed all other investment plans. Votes: 0

If horses had controlled investment decisions, there would have been no auto industry. Votes: 0

What's important is passion, investment, and people laughing out loud as they work. Votes: 0

The greatest investment you can do in your life is in gaining time. Votes: 0

Our policy is to encourage investment and promote freedom for industry to innovate. Votes: 0

Any prudent business looks at the reality and how to maximize our investment. Votes: 0

We work hard to ensure an increase in investment, income, profit, savings, etc. Votes: 0

God gave you a gift and he deserves a return on his investment. Votes: 0

Aid should shift to investment. This will help countries stand on their own. Votes: 0

Taking care of your body, no matter what your age, is an investment. Votes: 0

The best investment with the least risk and the greatest dividend is giving. Votes: 0

A transition to clean energy is about making an investment in our future. Votes: 0

I never, ever, ever let emotion get in the way of an investment. Votes: 0

The best gift, and investment, you can give your child is your time Votes: 0

The situation in Egypt is stable. We are ready for tourism and investment. Votes: 0

No one else has an investment in your personal life as you do. Votes: 0

I think homes are a palpable form of investment, and I understand them. Votes: 0

If you have the opportunities of Berkshire, an investment in gold is dumb. Votes: 0

Your health is a long-range investment that will pay-off when you need it most. Votes: 0

There is nothing so disastrous as a rational investment policy in an irrational world. Votes: 0

What the investment community does like is short-term measures designed to boost share prices. Votes: 0

When you say ROI, do you mean return on investment or risk of inaction. Votes: 0

Major investment decisions have become too important to be left to the private sector. Votes: 0

We need a tax code that promotes savings, investment, achievement, innovation, and hard work. Votes: 0

Leave no stone unturned to help your clients realize maximum profits from their investment. Votes: 0

With an annual investment of $66 billion by 2007, we can save 8 million lives each year. Votes: 0

The only safe investment one can make in life is what is given away. Votes: 0

Leave no stone unturned to help your clients realize maximum profits from their investment. Votes: 0

Employee engagement is an investment we make for the privilege of staying in business. Votes: 0

Learning to live on less pride has been a great investment in my future. Votes: 0

Your brand is the single most important investment you can make in your business Votes: 0

Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender; it's holy ground. There's no greater investment. Votes: 0

Uncertainty is seen to retard investment independently of considerations of risk or expected return. Votes: 0

Dollar for dollar there is no better investment in the world than a book Votes: 0

Helping people getting a great start in life, a great foundation, is an investment. Votes: 0

I think buying a home is the best investment that any individual can make Votes: 0

All investors must come to terms with the relentless continuity of the investment process. Votes: 0

Individuals who cannot master their emotions are ill-suited to profit from the investment process. Votes: 0

In my view, investing in public libraries is an investment in the nation's future. Votes: 0

We need to look at NASA, not as a handout, but as an investment. Votes: 0

The most treasured asset in investment management is a steady hand at the tiller. Votes: 0

There are no bad business and investment opportunities, but there are bad entrepreneurs and investors. Votes: 0

I consider each of my dollars to be investment "soldiers," and their mission is "freedom." Votes: 0

America today has insufficient savings to finance both crucial investment and its consumption of imports. Votes: 0

I have nothing against investment banking, but it's like massaging money rather than creating money. Votes: 0

Any investment bought via credit always runs the risk of margin calls and, eventually, liquidation. Votes: 0

Buy into good, well-researched companies and then wait. Let's call it a sit-on-your-hands investment strategy. Votes: 0

We make investment decisions based on our evaluation of the most profitable combination of probabilities. Votes: 0

Infrastructure investment can boost economic growth and employment, and, in fact, it is fiscally neutral. Votes: 0

Without investment there will not be growth, and without growth there will not be employment. Votes: 0

The fundamental work of investment management is filtering. The question is what do you filter. Votes: 0

The essence of investment management is the management of risks, not the management of returns. Votes: 0

Creating investment, growing the economy and creating jobs is what this government wants to do. Votes: 0

Great investors need to have the right combination of intuition, business sense and investment talent. Votes: 0

Once you adopt a value-investment strategy, any other investment behavior starts to seem like gambling. Votes: 0

Build into each budget the cost of hiring and don't lump yourself with capital investment. Votes: 0

There is an investment of your own life experience in something as innocent as colour. Votes: 0

What if I am wrong? Any rational investment plan has to start with that question. Votes: 0

We are not making a capital investment into GM as the first element or condition. Votes: 0

Silence is golden, and gold is up these days, so silence is a solid investment. Votes: 0

The most important investment of our time is in our people and in our youth. Votes: 0

You really need a renewed commitment for the direct investment of jobs at the bottom. Votes: 0

What matters in the new economy is not return on investment, but return on imagination Votes: 0

I know how to make stuff happen, how to create wealth, create jobs, create investment. Votes: 0

I learned about M&A and how to value assets and work with investment bankers. Votes: 0

It's important to understand how people perceive risk, and how that translates into investment behavior. Votes: 0

I hope that my investment into Atomico will become my best financial investment to date. Votes: 0

We know that investment causes growth. But it is also true that growth causes investment. Votes: 0

Every advertisement is part of the long term investment in the personality of the brand. Votes: 0

In Africa today, we recognise that trade and investment, and not aid, are pillars of development. Votes: 0

You're worth the investment in yourself and what you feel, you can and want to be Votes: 0

By periodically investing in an index fund, the know-nothing investors can actually outperform most investment professionals. Votes: 0

It is the rate of investment which governs the rate of saving, and not vice versa. Votes: 0

While creating a social brand is a necessary endeavor, building a social business is an investment. Votes: 0

Once we considered education a public expense; we know now that it is a public investment. Votes: 0

Girl Rising reminds us that educating the girls of today is an investment in everyone's tomorrow. Votes: 0

I made my first investment at age eleven. I was wasting my life up until then. Votes: 0

I have only ever borrowed money for investment. I have been sound money all my life. Votes: 0

A great investment opportunity occurs when a marvelous business encounters a one-time huge, but solvable problem. Votes: 0

Beware [of] the investment activity that produces applause; the great moves are usually greeted by yawns. Votes: 0

The United States tax system today is very prejudiced towards financialization, leverage, and lack of investment. Votes: 0

There's no better teacher for writing than reading... Get a library card. That's the best investment. Votes: 0

Who is Antonio Weiss? He's the head of global investment banking for the financial giant Lazard. Votes: 0

Giving up something now for something better later is not a sacrifice. It is an investment. Votes: 0

European investment in Texas alone exceeds all U.S. investment in China and Japan put together. Votes: 0

A great company is not a great investment if you pay too much for the stock. Votes: 0

I don't think investment is that hard. It's doing the simple things on a regular basis. Votes: 0

Poetry has no investment in anything besides openness. It's not arguing a point. It's creating an environment. Votes: 0

For a small investment today we could be creating something that our grandchildren will thank us for Votes: 0

If love and kindness is life's investment, then joy and happiness will be life's profit and dividend. Votes: 0

When the students are occupied, they're not juvenile delinquents. I believe that education is a capital investment. Votes: 0

Because we're actors we can pretend and fake it, but I'd rather the intimate investment was authentic. Votes: 0

Success takes an investment in time, dedication, and sacrifice. This is true education. It is a process. Votes: 0

To me it's incontrovertible that investment in people, investment in business, creates jobs; they don't destroy jobs. Votes: 0

A lot of countries do fight to maintain or expand their share of global investment in manufacturing. Votes: 0

If we are going to see real development in the world then our best investment is WOMEN! Votes: 0

I am selective. If I do splash out, it's an investment, and I wear things for years. Votes: 0

Education is not only a ladder of opportunity, but it is also an investment in our future. Votes: 0

If you want to help the poor and our next generation, make investment, reinvestment and businesses welcome. Votes: 0

Making an investment decision is like formulating a scientific hypothesis and submitting it to a practical test. Votes: 0

Bottoms in the investment world don't end with four-year lows; they end with 10- or 15-year lows. Votes: 0

Ladies and gentlemen: There can be no greater investment in Alabama's future than an investment in education. Votes: 0

Criminals are dumb as stumps. If they were smart they could go be investment bankers. Or judges. Votes: 0

When you have no one to answer to, vendetta as investment strategy is as legitimate as anything. Votes: 0

My best investment is my imagination because it has never failed to bring me my greatest return. Votes: 0

An investment operation is one which, upon thorough analysis, promises safety of principal and an adequate return. Votes: 0

There is no staff. I make all the investment decisions and I do all my own analysis. Votes: 0

People have little idea, by and large, of the investment world. They are convinced they have an advantage. Votes: 0

Postwar U.S. was the world's leader in science and technology. The investment in science research was staggering. Votes: 0

Passionate investment leaves us vulnerable to loss. And sometimes, no matter how clever we are, we must lose. Votes: 0

You should have an investment thesis that essentially says why you think this is potentially a good idea. Votes: 0

His [Donald Trump] urban policy is stop and frisk, law and order. And we need investment and development. Votes: 0

Your house is your first small business. It's where your investment is and [where] our greatest asset is. Votes: 0

Never mingle your speculative and investment operations in the same account nor in any part of your thinking. Votes: 0

The longing for a very garish kind of success seems as widespread among writers as among investment bankers. Votes: 0

The decision on the right balance between competition and investment can no longer be solely a national issue. Votes: 0

Since a relationship involves two members investing in it, its value increases twice as fast as one's investment. Votes: 0

My investment strategy, which is to focus on sectors that are a national priority for India, hasn't changed. Votes: 0

A gym for the soul is a place where personal investment is required and the return is real. Votes: 0

We will as soon as possible reexamine our laws and policies and eliminate all obstacles to genuine investment. Votes: 0

Delays in granting of justice very often reduce the speed with which investment could be undertaken, discouraging investors. Votes: 0

I wait until an investment idea is so good, it hits me over the head like an anvil. Votes: 0

Individual and institutional investors alike frequently demonstrate an inability to make long-term investment decisions based on business fundamentals. Votes: 0

You might have a worry that's so stupid it just peters out by itself, like a bad investment. Votes: 0

It's the government's job to encourage entrepreneurialism and investment. Most importantly, it's the government's duty to inspire confidence. Votes: 0

I'm not very interested in telling the facts. I have a lot of investment in telling the truth. Votes: 0

As long as you have more cash flowing in than flowing out, your investment is a good investment. Votes: 0

You can't fuel real economic growth with indiscriminate credit. You can only fuel it with well-allocated, long-term investment. Votes: 0

Scholars have long debated whether capital markets lead to appropriate levels of saving and investment for future generations. Votes: 0

What you give becomes an investment that will return to you multiplied at some point in the future. Votes: 0

It's when you take that first step opening a business or making an investment that it becomes real. Votes: 0

...Doctors' investment in radium...the price of radium increased 1,000% when they began to use it on cancer victims... Votes: 0

Courage taught me no matter how bad a crisis gets… any sound investment will eventually pay off. Votes: 0

Investigate carefully before you invest. Spend as much time researching the investment as you spend earning the money. Votes: 0

The critical investment factor is determining the intrinsic value of a business and paying a fair or bargain price. Votes: 0

Hollywood is a small, familial place. Everyone does business with everybody else. The same complications occur in investment banking. Votes: 0

I plan to eliminate the equity cap in investment, and I also plan large-scale deregulation to meet global standards. Votes: 0

If you bail out every investment bank that gets in trouble, that's not capitalism, that's socialism for the rich Votes: 0

In the past, proactive fiscal polices almost always meant just more investment and an increase in the fiscal deficit. Votes: 0

At the same time, African aims to intensify cooperation with China in the fields of trade, investment and agriculture. Votes: 0

Research suggests that investment bankers are more prone to commit fraud when they feel the competitor at their heels. Votes: 0

The route of expropriation, and especially in energy matters, is not what most promotes investment or generates greater confidence. Votes: 0

Avoiding where others go wrong is an important step in achieving investment success. In fact, it almost assures it. Votes: 0

Kindness is not about instant gratification. More often, it's akin to a low-risk investment that appreciates steadily over time. Votes: 0

There's certain companies that line up with what the brand represents. There are other things that are more investment-focused. Votes: 0

Excellent value relative to the week investment of time....To my mind, this is the definitive course on leadership. Votes: 0

As many micro-credit schemes across the world can testify, investment in women is the best investment for the future. Votes: 0

For us, from Korea's perspective, China is the number one investment destination as well as number one trading partner. Votes: 0

Most people suffer in love because of attachment. Attachment means we're interested in a net return on our investment. Votes: 0

Nothing brings more money to the Treasury of the United States, than investment in education of the American people. Votes: 0

Early in my investment-banking career, I realized I was on a path that others had set out for me. Votes: 0

The investment we're all looking for is actually saving labor... Look at what the internet is doing to retail. Votes: 0

The best investment you can make, is an investment in yourself...The more you learn, the more you'll earn. Votes: 0

We believe, that is, you and I, that education is not an expense. We believe it is an investment. Votes: 0

Its success lies in the fact that it's an insurance plan, not an investment plan or a welfare plan. Votes: 0

Thy shalt not worship thy investment advisor, for if she were so smart she would be retired by now. Votes: 0

We have had scarce investment in women... One of my tasks is that everyone spends much more on women. Votes: 0

India's saving rate will go up. India's investment rate will go up. And I believe that's a plus point. Votes: 0

Will Rogers once said it is not the original investment in a Congressman that counts; it is the upkeep. Votes: 0

My father taught me to always do more than you get paid for as an investment in your future. Votes: 0

In tennis, you strike a ball just after the rebound for the fastest return. It's the same with investment. Votes: 0

No thought lives in your head rent-free. Each thought you have will either be an investment or a cost. Votes: 0

It is not the return on my investment that I am concerned about; it's the return of my investment Votes: 0

Achieving the MDGs is not optional; it is an essential investment in a safer, more human and prosperous world Votes: 0

The value of any investment is, and always must be, a function of the price you pay for it. Votes: 0

What most people don't understand about failure in innovation is that it's an investment. It's actually an investment in experience. Votes: 0

Twitter is like hugging. Just because it's hard to measure the return on investment doesn't mean there isn't value there. Votes: 0

But investment in space stimulates society, it stimulates it economically, it stimulates it intellectually, and it gives us all passion. Votes: 0

Friend, there's no greater investment in life than in being a people builder. Relationships are more important than our accomplishments. Votes: 0

Having clients with a long-term orientation is crucial. Nothing else is as important to the success of an investment firm. Votes: 0

What's a good investment? Go home from work early and spend the afternoon throwing a ball around with your son. Votes: 0

We are all accountable for ourselves. Think of yourself as a precious commodity, and then protect your investment each day. Votes: 0

Emerging investors want to invest differently. They want to have their dollars - their investment dollars - do double duty. Votes: 0

I sign off not only every investment, but every dollar that goes out the door - I'm aware of it. Votes: 0

Seed investing is the status symbol of Silicon Valley. Most people don't want Ferraris, they want a winning seed investment. Votes: 0

Make love to every woman you meet; if you get five per cent of your outlay it's a good investment. Votes: 0

The government can help, but we need to make this transition now to a recovery led by private investment, private. Votes: 0

To achieve satisfactory investment results is easier than most people realize; to achieve superior results is harder than it looks. Votes: 0

Your best investment is to pour your purse into your head, and no one can take it away from you. Votes: 0

A currency designed for long-term storage and investment doesn't do so well at encouraging transactions and exchange in the moment. Votes: 0

I have always taken measures to fight corruption, to attract investment, to create a better context for investment in Greece. Votes: 0

You can increase conversion rates and return on investment (ROI) by several times by making PPC landing pages extremely relevant. Votes: 0

My worst investment decision so far is to lend money to friends. So far, it has all come to zero. Votes: 0

You'll find that there will be an investment for every season, but there will be no investment for all seasons. Votes: 0

If you look historically, what creates growth and wealth is innovation and investment, and increase in scale - more customers. Votes: 0

Early investment in the lives of disadvantaged children will help reduce inequality, in both the short and the long run. Votes: 0

When you use the term 'cost per lead' you make marketing a cost center. Instead say 'investment per lead.' Votes: 0

As an investment banker, I'm in the cross-flow of information and the changes that are taking place in capital markets. Votes: 0

Every time we make an investment decision at FedEx, we ask ourselves: 'What is the return on this investment?' Votes: 0

Great investment opportunities come around when excellent companies are surrounded by unusual circumstances that cause the stock to be misappraised. Votes: 0

Korea is an open society and we will make sure that there is no restriction on foreign investment in Korea. Votes: 0

This ugly duckling investment will likely need time - quarters, or even years - to blossom into a beautiful swan. Votes: 0

Real estate is the best investment in the world because it is the only thing they're not making any more. Votes: 0

Any time an investment company has to spend heavily on advertising, it's probably a bad business in which to invest. Votes: 0

The most important investment you can make is in yourself... nobody can tax it or take it away from you. Votes: 0

Probably is not a word I like to hear when I'm talking about our chances of recouping a huge investment. Votes: 0

The more emotional investment we put into the people around us, the more quality of life and longevity surrounds us. Votes: 0

Pension reforms, like investment advice and automatic enrollment, will strengthen the ability of Americans to save and invest for retirement. Votes: 0

Small, slow growth is the best I expect from an investment. I'm a real saver: frugal - like my parents. Votes: 0

The amount of work and the amount of both physical and emotional investment it takes to get to the top. Votes: 0

Strong economic growth, and especially a significant increase in private sector investment, is the only sustainable path forward for Rwanda. Votes: 0

Clean water is not an expenditure of Federal funds; clean water is an investment in the future of our country. Votes: 0

There is no better investment of time and money than in the life of a child. They are the future... Votes: 0

In Congress, I'll work hard to encourage investment in education, particularly with respect to technology and bridging the digital divide. Votes: 0

I conceive, therefore, that a somewhat comprehensive socialisation of investment will prove the means of securing an approximation to full employment. Votes: 0

Fidelity surveyed a group with at least $1 million investment assets excluding real estate and retirement. 42% of them did not FEEL wealthy. Votes: 0

If you think too-big-to-fail banks are not worthy of investment because of their impossible-to-read balance sheets, well then, don't buy them. Votes: 0

Any discussion of investment or putting monetary value on the environment must start with the populations who rely on those resources. Votes: 0

I have little confidence in any enterprise or business or investment that promises dividends only after the death of the stockholders. Votes: 0

Books are a better investment in our future than bullets. Books, not bullets, will pave the path towards peace and prosperity. Votes: 0

International lending banks need to focus on areas where private investment doesn't go, such as infrastructure projects, education and poverty relief. Votes: 0

We have to change economic policy: create confidence, foster investment, cut the public deficit, restructure taxation and reform the labor laws. Votes: 0

Confronted with a challenge to distill the secret of sound investment into three words, we venture the motto, Margin of Safety. Votes: 0

Most companies can survive even if their debt ratings are lowered below investment grade, although they will have higher borrowing costs. Votes: 0

There is something fascinating about science. One gets such wholesale returns of conjecture out of such a trifling investment of fact. Votes: 0

If your broker or investment advisor is not familiar with the concept of standard deviation of returns, get a new one. Votes: 0

To me, the "tape" is the final arbiter of any investment decision. I have a cardinal rule: Never fight the tape! Votes: 0

The only investment I ever made which has paid consistently increasing dividends is the money I have given to the Lord. Votes: 0

Selecting the right college to attend is an investment into a young man or woman's future, it's not just about basketball. Votes: 0

A recession doubles the necessity to be really focused on three or four tactics that can prove a return on investment. Votes: 0

I'm pretty conservative. I believe that buying good quality is a good investment. I buy fewer things but of better quality. Votes: 0

The noble path does win but only if you are prepared to make the investment over a long period of time. Votes: 0

With all the clever brains in America it would be great to see more investment and focus on this essential research! Votes: 0

The social object of skilled investment should be to defeat the dark forces of time and ignorance which envelope our future. Votes: 0

I'm a reader of milblogs, but as with all blogs, the wheat/chaff ratio makes it a poor investment of time. Votes: 0

There are no rules about investment. Sharks can be good. Artist's dung can be good. Oil on canvas can be good. Votes: 0

It's one of the most important things at the end of the day, being able to say no to an investment. Votes: 0

Well, shoes, bags and clutches are usually my big weaknesses - my husband always laughs when I call them 'investment pieces. Votes: 0

I'm not making any money, but I view it as some sort of investment, or like buying myself a great present. Votes: 0

I think investing in a good education has been key for me, although the investment was more in time than money. Votes: 0

The president elect [Donald Trump] says that will lead to more investment and growth. Skeptics say the tax plan would explode deficits. Votes: 0

The illusion of skill is not only an individual aberration; it is deeply ingrained in the culture of the [investment management] industry. Votes: 0

From the Chinese perspective, Korea ranks about third or fourth in terms of trading volume and about third in terms of investment. Votes: 0

The best way to help the poor is to slash taxes and allow savings, investment, and creation of jobs to proceed unhampered. Votes: 0

Unless you completely understand the investment world, do not mess around with it. It is not something I would go anywhere near. Votes: 0

It is investment, i.e. the increased production of material wealth in the shape of capital goods, which alone increases national wealth. Votes: 0

Technology investment drove growth in the 1990s, both directly and by fueling a rising stock market that led to increased consumer spending. Votes: 0

The distinction between investment and speculation in common stocks has always been a useful one and its disappearance is cause for concern. Votes: 0

A good starting point [in the measurement of investment risk] is the preservation and enhancement of your purchasing power in real terms. Votes: 0

So if you are evaluating others (or yourself!) in the investment field, think out some standards - apply them - interpret them. Votes: 0

The special relationship between the region and a regional celebrity means that people feel that they have a special investment in you. Votes: 0

If left-wing extremism continues to flourish in parts which have natural resources of minerals, the climate for investment would certainly be affected. Votes: 0

Habits are like financial capital "“ forming one today is an investment that will automatically give out returns for years to come. Votes: 0

Speculation leads you the wrong way. It allows you to put your emotions first, whereas investment gets emotions out of the picture. Votes: 0

Networking is an investment in your business. It takes time and when done correctly can yield great results for years to come. Votes: 0

The budget targets imposed by the Bretton Woods institutions, combined with the effects of the devaluation, trigger the collapse of public investment. Votes: 0

Well, shoes, bags and clutches are usually my big weaknesses - my husband always laughs when I call them 'investment pieces.' Votes: 0

The stone throwing and house burning is no longer a face of Kenya . Kenya is now a destination for investment and tourism. Votes: 0

We're spending, on average, three times more for prison than for public-school pupils. That's the dumbest investment policy. It doesn't make us safer. Votes: 0

Look down, not up, when making your initial investment decision. If you don't lose money, most of the remaining alternatives are good ones. Votes: 0

My early work and publications centered around expanding on the analysis of life insurance in my dissertation and its relationship to investment banking. Votes: 0

Self-giving means that we have to understand the nature of giving. When most people give, they give expecting a return on their investment. Votes: 0

If, when making a stock investment, you're not considering holding it at least ten years, don't waste more than ten minutes considering it. Votes: 0

If Congress doesn't raise taxes, you cannot get a private investment account without forgoing a portion, possibly all, of your guaranteed benefit check. Votes: 0

It is interesting that the investment industry has invented new ways to lose money when the old ways seemed to work just fine. Votes: 0

I believe this Emperador Distillers investment in Whyte & Mackay is good for the Philippines as a whole, not only beneficial to our business. Votes: 0

What I love about a play is that it's such an investment because only time can create a lot of what happens onstage. Votes: 0

When a stock is selling at a discount to liquidation value per share, a near rock-bottom appraisal, it is frequently an attractive investment. Votes: 0

The levels of technology investment in the energy sciences pales compared to the kinds of investment we make in the computer and bio-sciences. Votes: 0

On lower budget things you're still working collaboratively, but the investment and your level of creative importance is higher on something like this. Votes: 0

Foreclosure is to no one's benefit. I've heard estimates that mortgage investors lose 40 to 50 percent on their investment if it goes into foreclosure. Votes: 0

For me, philanthropic return on investment is about making the biggest impact possible on fellow human beings, regardless of country, race or religion. Votes: 0

If human nature felt no temptation to take a chance there might not be much investment merely as a result of cold calculation. Votes: 0

People align with movements they can believe in, and it is the human, intellectual, and financial investment in genuine content that defines experiences. Votes: 0

The UK has a poor investment record. According to IMF data, we have come seventh out of the top seven industrialised countries since 1999. Votes: 0

You can't have personal investors anymore because it's too expensive, so you have to have corporate investment or a lot of rich people. Votes: 0

I really just started buying art as a passion. I never considered it an investment, but it ended up being a good investment. Votes: 0

The greatest investment in life is the investment of unconditional love, as a profit you will get the greatest gift of life: happiness. Votes: 0

No matter what business you are in, and no matter how small or mundane, the activities, there must be continuous investment in it. Votes: 0

You have to have an emotional investment in what you're doing. If you don't love what you're doing, failure is pretty much guaranteed. Votes: 0

By refusing to pay too much for an investment, you minimize the chances that your wealth will ever disappear or suddenly be destroyed. Votes: 0

The most durable thing in writing is style, and style is the single most valuable investment a writer can make with his time. Votes: 0

If you want to slow medical inflation in the private sector, it makes sense to expand the government's investment in private health care. Votes: 0

Groupon looked like a very high valuation, but any investment in a great company at any stage is almost always a good investment. Votes: 0

Time in nature is not leisure time; it's an essential investment in our chidlren's health (and also, by the way, in our own). Votes: 0

Make your money on the buy, not the sell; this is true in any investment whether it's real estate, business, or the stock market Votes: 0

The land is not in the least bit fertile and yet the cattle herds grow larger and larger. A cow represents capital investment here. Votes: 0

Shares are not mere pieces of paper. They represent part ownership of a business. So, when contemplating an investment, think like a prospective owner. Votes: 0

There is always risk involved. You can't be a capitalist only when there are investment profits but then a socialist when you experience losses. Votes: 0

If I own stock in your company and you move offshore for tax reasons I'm selling your stock. There are enough investment choices here Votes: 0

There are a lot of ways that investment banking models work, but these risks are not internalized by the people that are taking them. Votes: 0

...it is true that renewable energy is expensive and can't be done without public sector support, it is an important investment in the future. Votes: 0

Make your money on the buy, not the sell; this is true in any investment whether it's real estate, business, or the stock market. Votes: 0

There is always risk involved. You can't be a capitalist only when there are investment profits but then a socialist when you experience losses. Votes: 0

It is not the balance in your check book that makes life count. It is the investment one makes in the lives of others. Votes: 0

When you have a global mush, people lose their identity, they become pseudonyms, they have no investment and no consequence in what they do. Votes: 0

Love is the spiritual essence of what we do. Technique is the manifestation of the preparation and investment as a result of the love. Votes: 0

The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. Votes: 0

Teamwork is the best ever investment. If I make 3 and you make 5, together we will not make 8. We will make 15. Leaders build active teams! Votes: 0

Teamwork is the best ever investment. If I make 3 and you make 5, together we will not make 8. We will make 15. Leaders build active teams. Votes: 0

Fashion is not an investment. If you wear a dress and don't get many compliments, you won't wear it again. It's not like buying bonds. Votes: 0

Let's start calling family violence 'terrorism' and then maybe we will start to see that investment of funding applied to where it needs to be. Votes: 0

The biggest secret in venture capital is that the best investment in a successful fund equals or outperforms the entire rest of the fund combined. Votes: 0

If the investor is uneducated, anything he or she invests in will be risky. So it's not the investment that is risky. It's the investor. Votes: 0

The time spent identifying your base of contacts is an investment in your success and the success of others with whom you share your resources. Votes: 0

Energy is like money; once spent, it's gone. However, it is possible to make an investment, as opposed to an expenditure, that yields a return. Votes: 0

The argument that all Jews have a heartfelt investment in the state of Israel is untrue. Some have a heartfelt investment in corned beef sandwiches. Votes: 0

I know about investment. It's really obvious - you buy property, let it sit for a couple of years and then sell it and reinvest. Votes: 0

You don't need to raise taxes on rich people, because they create capitalization and investment. But you need to tax speculation - meaning capital gains. Votes: 0

If we do not begin to practice the muscles of having a possessive investment in each other's oppressions, then we are in some serious trouble. Votes: 0

We need to end permanently the tax that punishes American values of savings and investment and of building small businesses and family farms and ranches. Votes: 0

We need to end permanently the tax that punishes American values of savings and investment and of building small businesses and family farms and ranches. Votes: 0

You need to really scrub your investment portfolios, because I guarantee you, many of you are going to find them chock-full of subprime carbon assets. Votes: 0

You will come to know that what appears today to be a sacrifice will prove instead to be the greatest investment that you will ever make. Votes: 0

The true secret of success in the investment and speculative world is not so much which good securities to buy, but rather which investments to avoid. Votes: 0

In business, if you want to make money, you have to spend money. If you want to have a result, you have to make an investment. Votes: 0

That's the value of a college education... I don't know anywhere in the world where you can make an investment and make that kind of return. Votes: 0

Good analysis is very useful when you want to convert a political decision into an investment. It can also go the other way and drive policy Votes: 0

Real estate is the best investment for small savings. More money is made from the rise in real estate values than from all other causes combined. Votes: 0

It takes 150 years to build an investment bank and only five minutes to convince you to sell me preferred stock in it at a 10% interest rate. Votes: 0

One day we are a hero, another day we are a zero. Without me, Cardiff would have gone bust. Because of my investment, we got promoted. Votes: 0

Good analysis is very useful when you want to convert a political decision into an investment. It can also go the other way and drive policy. Votes: 0

Neither one of us had a job, because Mitt had enough of an investment from stock that we could sell off a little at a time, Votes: 0

I think it's terrible for people in effect to say that income from investment should be taxed at a much lower rate than income from labor. Votes: 0

Low interest rates are a big opportunity for investment. But the issue is that this money should go to the real economy, not the financial economy. Votes: 0

I believe the returns on investment in the poor are just as exciting as successes achieved in the business arena, and they are even more meaningful! Votes: 0

If I'm a commodity, it wouldn't be a wise idea to buy stock in me - although, in the long run, maybe I'm a slow growth investment. Votes: 0

London has a centrifugal pull on talent, investment and business from the rest of Europe and the world. That brings benefits to the broader U.K. economy. Votes: 0

With each investment you make, you should have the courage and the conviction to place at least ten per cent of your net worth in that stock Votes: 0

If you're a retail investor, you have set aside some of your hard-earned money for investment or to create a nest egg, for your kids or family. Votes: 0

I respect generosity in people, and I respect it in companies too, I don't look at it as philanthropy; I see it as an investment in the community. Votes: 0

If you make a sale, you can make a living. If you make an investment of time and good service in a customer, you can make a fortune. Votes: 0

It is crucial in a sound investment process to search a mile wide than a mile deep with they find something - also.. never stop digging for information. Votes: 0

When I see people laughing at ideas and companies we have backed, I smile. It means we are going to make a lot of money on that investment. Votes: 0

Motorsport is very expensive. No one cares if you had a good season two years ago and then you have an injury. It is a very dodgy investment. Votes: 0

It is almost always a bad idea to use a reverse mortgage to pay for a vacation or to buy a risky investment, like stocks or deferred annuities. Votes: 0

Motorsport is very expensive. No one cares if you had a good season two years ago and then you have an injury. It is a very dodgy investment. Votes: 0

Investing in yourself is the best investment you will ever make. It will not only improve your life, it will improve the lives of all those around you. Votes: 0

Grilling is an easy tradition to start at any age! To get started, one only needs a modest investment in equipment and a little bit of outdoor space. Votes: 0

I consider all of my pieces to be investment pieces. A dress shouldn't be worn for one season - you should be able to wear it year after year. Votes: 0

I have no ego investment in being on the air. I don't knock others for whom that kind of attention is like oxygen, but I don't miss anything about it. Votes: 0

A lot of people live in a property that will one day be part of their pension, and that is true for me too. I have an investment I can sell with ease. Votes: 0