Quotes and Sayings About Investing
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I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good.
-- Adam Smith -
Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice: all the rest being brought about by the natural course of things.
-- Adam Smith -
Stop spending your time; start investing your time.
-- Al Duncan -
My wheels are running. My investments are local, regional and international.
-- Al-Waleed bin Talal -
I guess I should warn you, if I turn out to be particularly clear, you've probably misunderstood what I've said.
-- Alan Greenspan -
China is doing lots of things right. It's investing in education and R&D, it's opening up, it's more cosmopolitan than it's ever been. I think it's very likely that China will continue to explode economically and certainly become a superpower.
-- Amy Chua -
Re-investing in one's own little moments of insight is very important
-- Anish Kapoor -
Investing in early childhood nutrition is a surefire strategy. The returns are incredibly high.
-- Anne M. Mulcahy -
But when that information travels only to a privileged few, when it is used to profit at the expense of the investing public, when that information comes by way of favored access rather than by acumen, insight or diligence, we must ask, 'Whose interest is really being served?'.
-- Arthur Levitt Jr -
And what I'm interested in is investing in people.
-- Arthur Rock -
It is very much easier for a rich man to invest and grow richer than for the poor man to begin investing at all. And this is also true of nations.
-- Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth -
The best approach here if at all possible is to use supervisory and regulatory methods to restrain undue risk-taking and to make sure the system is resilient in case an asset price bubble bursts in the future.
-- Ben Bernanke -
...the Federal Reserve has the capacity to operate in domestic money markets to maintain interest rates at a level consistent with our economic goals
-- Ben Bernanke -
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest. When it comes to investing, nothing will pay off more than educating yourself. Do the necessary research, study and analysis before making any investment decisions.
-- Benjamin Franklin -
If you are shopping for common stocks, choose them the way you would buy groceries, not the way you would buy perfume.
-- Benjamin Graham -
Those with the enterprise lack the money and those with the money lack the enterprise to buy stocks when they are cheap.
-- Benjamin Graham -
As in roulette, same is true of the stock trader, who will find that the expense of trading weights the dice heavily against him.
-- Benjamin Graham -
In trading/ investing it's not about how much you make, but how much you don't lose
-- Bernard Baruch -
Diversity is essential to happiness and in Utopia there is hardly any. This is a defect in all planned social systems.
-- Bertrand Russell -
Never stop investing. Never stop improving. Never stop doing something new.
-- Bob Parsons -
Never stop investing. Never stop improving. Never stop doing something new. Make it your goal to be better each and every day, in some small way. Remember the Japanese concept of Kaizen. Small daily improvements eventually result in huge advantages.
-- Bob Parsons -
After all, the chief business of the American people is business. They are profoundly concerned with producing, buying, selling, investing and prospering in the world.
-- Calvin Coolidge -
Anyone who is not investing now is missing a tremendous opportunity.
-- Carlos Slim -
A cell is a complex structure, with its investing membrane, nucleus, and nucleolus.
-- Charles Darwin -
Take nothing on its looks; take everything on evidence. There's no better rule.
-- Charles Dickens -
In most bull markets there comes a time when the public controls fluctuations and the efforts of the largest operators are insufficient to check the rising tide.
-- Charles Dow -
The period of financial distress is a gradual decline after the peak of a speculative bubble that precedes the final and massive panic and crash, driven by the insiders having exited but the sucker outsiders hanging on hoping for a revivial, but finally giving up in the final collapse.
-- Charles P. Kindleberger -
Don't limit investing to the financial world. Invest something of yourself, and you will be richly rewarded.
-- Charles R. Schwab
