People who lie to themselves about investing are the same as overweight people who blame their genes for their obesity.
I don't invest in ideas because ideas are a dime a dozen. I could steal the idea pretty quickly.
Much of what is called investment is actually nothing more than mergers and acquisitions, and of course mergers and acquisitions are generally accompanied by downsizing.
It's no use going the extra mile if people don't expect it. You will never get extra credit for it. Just invest it on something else.
I've been doing a hybrid of investing and entrepreneurship, which I think initially I wasn't set out to do. But I realized it fit my personality.
Who says that big-budget films are safer than mid-range films? In terms of return on investment, I'd rather have 'Sling Blade' and 'Shine' than 'Volcano.'
Investing time to learn something in your professional make you RICH in your KNOWLEDGE, if you are not then it will make you POOR in your PERFORMANCE.
It takes time, patience, productivity and persistence to 'pop the oil'; just keep digging. Worthy investments take time to show positive returns.
There are still people who believe in that and wake up every day believing it's possible, and invest their whole selves in that.
Windmills and solar cells are carbon-free sources of electricity. But they are costly. If you've been investing in those, give it up. That game is effectively over.
While many applauded Oprah for opening her heart to young girls in South Africa, some criticized her for not investing in the youth of America.
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.
I think one of the most underreported and untouted benefits of the Affordable Care Act is the real investments we are finally making in this country in prevention.
I go outside, and I'm wearing a funky T-shirt and my hair is dirty, and people say, 'What's wrong with her? She needs to invest in a hairbrush.'
When I have money, I invest in buying books. My personal development by reading these books is my greatest pleasure.
I think people don't like when you're not confident about what you're pitching, and they don't want to invest in you or get behind you.
In the past, proactive fiscal polices almost always meant just more investment and an increase in the fiscal deficit.
Everyone wants to be wanted and if all people wait for someone else to invest in them, the world will be stuck in an eternal stalemate: nobody moves and nobody wins.
I plan to eliminate regulations that hinder domestic companies, particularly large conglomerates from investing in other companies.
I plan to eliminate the equity cap in investment, and I also plan large-scale deregulation to meet global standards.
For us, from Korea's perspective, China is the number one investment destination as well as number one trading partner.