Quotes of: Financier Keyword

We can no longer afford the war in Iraq. Our financial costs have already passed a third of a trillion dollars; the lifetime costs for this war, in both human and economic terms, will be borne by Americans for generations to come.

Earl Blumenauer

I was raised on the Hudson, in a house that had been the stable of the financier and Civil War general Brayton Ives. In midcentury, we had fire pits in the floor for heating, and rats everywhere, because they nested in the hay insulation.

Mark Helprin

One of the most curious aspects of human psychology is an omnipresent and persistent habit to seek information from the worst possible sources. When seeking relationship advice, humans speak to their single friends instead of happy couples who have b...

Kharmic Rebound

Passion isn't enough for financial success. Your passion needs to make you money.

Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics

For money to remain a valuable resource, you must master it, see its usefulness, and use it effectively.

Financial Empowerment: Realign Your Finances to God's Will

There is a need for financial reform along ethical lines that would produce in its turn an economic reform to benefit everyone. This would nevertheless require a courageous change of attitude on the part of political leaders.

Pope Francis

The prevailing - and foolish - attitude is that a good manager can be a good manager anywhere, with no special knowledge of the production process he's managing. A man with a financial background may know nothing about manufacturing shoes or cars, bu...

W. Edwards Deming

Women would be disproportionately affected by the privatization of social security. It is one of the most important safety nets for American women in old age, or in times of disability, to insure financial income for their families.

Barbara Mikulski

To be in a position, at my age, where I am financially independent, I can help develop things, I can promote stuff that I believe in, I can say no a lot and spend time writing - that is a gift.

Ellen Page

I was friends with all different people and all different groups. And that led me to being friends with a few people who didn't even go to my school. Now I have the most amazing collection of friends of all ethnic backgrounds and upbringing and finan...

James Maslow

Art is not an investment. Art is something you buy because you are financially solvent enough to give yourself a pleasure of living with great works rather than having to just see them in museums. People who are buying art at the top of the market as...

Arne Glimcher

I knew ART was was going to give me this opportunity to expand my role as a director and finally let me have a seat at the table where I could get involved in these policy discussions and producing discussions and, frankly, the financial discussions.

Diane Paulus

Even if your company’s financial condition can withstand the inefficiency of quality service, your brand likely won’t.

The Age of the Customer: Prepare for the Moment of Relevance

Much of modern life is based upon a false logic, a logic that assumes that happiness and well-being come from financial prosperity.

The Happiness Manifesto

Wall Street billionaires are predicting that Roosevelt-style railroad rate regulation will sooner or later bring about financial catastrophe. [ca. 1906]

The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt

We were enjoying one of those rare summers of utter freedom – no financial responsibility, no debts, no time owing to anybody.

Me Before You

Americans are following a stampede to the financial slaughterhouse. Let us stop following them and go in the other direction.

Secrets of Jewish Wealth Revealed!

I take my investment advice from my dentist, because he’s just as likely to lose me money as a financial advisor.

This Book Title is Invisible

Financial uncertainty turns some people into misers and others into spendthrifts.

The Real Wizard of Oz: The Life and Times of L. Frank Baum

The best advice that I can offer is that being proactive and a careful planner is key. Think about the major things that could shake up your financial life, and I'll bet there are some great ways to protect yourself.

Alexa Von Tobel

Impact investing has become a broad umbrella that includes all investing with a focus on both financial return and social impact, but in its best form, impact investing prioritizes impact over returns and achieves outcomes that traditional investing ...

Jacqueline Novogratz