Top 64 Business Finance Quotes
#1. It is usually people in the money business, finance, and international trade that are really rich.
Robin Leach
#2. There is a growing literature about the multitude of journalism's problems, but most of it is concerned with the editorial side of the business, possibly because most people competent to write about journalism are not comfortable writing about finance.
Russell Baker
#3. The great leaders of business, industry, finance, and the great artists, musicians, poets, and writers became great, because they developed the faculty of creative imagination.
Napoleon Hill
#4. act differently in relationships, in business and finance, than
Anthony Robbins
#5. What's both fascinating and challenging about investing is that the changing nature of business and finance means you can never have it all figured out.
Whitney Tilson
#6. If you don't plan to have someone work for you, you will work for someone else. There is no in-between.
Ehab Atalla
#7. The biggest public fallacy is that the market is always right. The market is nearly always wrong. I can assure you of that.
Jim Rogers
#8. Don't think about what the market's going to do; you have absolutely no control over that. Think about what you're going to do if it gets there.
William Eckhardt
#9. Facts, when combined with ideas, constitute the greatest force in the world. They are greater than armaments, greater than finance, greater than science, business and law because they constitute the common denominator of all of them.
Carl W. Ackerman
#10. Really it was like trying to solve a crime in the Stock Exchange, the way the mildest mention of sex interrupted business.
Peter Dickinson
#11. Economically considered, war and revolution are always bad business.
Ludwig Von Mises
#12. It's not only how much money you make. It's what you do with it that determines your financial condition.
Sandra S. Simmons
#13. Finance went from being a small business, effectively, to being a big business. In part, that's the growth of the world's wealth. That's called savings.
Jamie Dimon
#15. The biggest misconception people have about me is that when they see how young I am, they think, 'Oh, this guy must have always wanted to be in politics; his parents must have been politically connected.' I'm a finance major and always intended to go into business.
Aaron Schock
#16. Well, I think that there's a very thin dividing line between success and failure. And I think if you start a business without financial backing, you're likely to go the wrong side of that dividing line.
Richard Branson
#17. You don't need to chase wealth, just become a real entrepreneur and the world is your oyster.
Amah Lambert
#18. A good technician gets it right maybe 60% of the time. And a great technician, maybe 61% of the time.
Gary B Smith
#19. Finance that only talks to itself & deals with each other becomes socially useless
Mark Carney
#20. I am a graduate in business management with specialisation in finance, and I love accounts!
Tena Desae
#21. People in all walks of life, and especially business, do not want to experience the collapse of cities like New York along with global finance and economy in chaos, but this is what business faces if we continue to attribute climate change to fossil fuels alone.
Allan Savory
#22. If you don't laugh reading this book I'll eat my pocket protector. Wait, did I just admit I had a pocket protector?
Nicole Fende
#23. Hedge funds have made massive leveraged credit bets, knowing that their upside is billions in fees and their downside is millions in fees.
Janet M. Tavakoli
#24. I spent several years in the film finance business, but I returned to what I loved most about the industry - actual filmmaking, producing, writing and directing.
Gabriel Campisi
#25. I think we need to rethink a lot of business skills. In finance, for example, social impact bonds are potentially a way of providing capital for investments that save the public money in a context in which government often doesn't invest in things that would save it money.
Nicholas Kristof
#26. I read to learn, tech myself stuff and teach myself math and do complex formulas, and it's very, very tough, but I enjoy doing that and keeping my mind active. It definitely comes in handy, I feel I have a pretty good grasp, at more than a lot of musicians, of the business and finance world.
Jeff Kendrick
#27. My other creative outlet is knitting; aside from being fun, it is my antidote to the film business: I have full creative control, there is no development process, and I can self-finance.
Linda Goldstein Knowlton
#28. Not a single person has died of boredom reading this book.
Nicole Fende
#30. One of the reasons Wall Street had cooked up this new industry called structured finance was that its old-fashioned business was every day less profitable. The profits in stockbroking, along with those in the more conventional sorts of bond broking, had been squashed by Internet competition.
Michael Lewis
#31. Think & Grow Finance is a Melbourne based mortgage broking business. It provides you all type of financial help at any time.
Parveen Kumar
#32. The arrangement bore the same relation to actual finance as fantasy football bears to the NFL.
Michael Lewis
#33. I see dead Presidents. Lincoln, Jefferson, Franklin, and Washington.
Nicole Fende
#34. God's Word is your owner's manual for life. It contains principles for health, finance, marriage, other relationships, business, and much more.
Rick Warren
#35. Never ask a trader if he is profitable: you can easily see it in his gesture and gait.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
#36. Reliability investing requires finding companies trading below their inherent worth
stocks with strong fundamentals including earnings, dividends, book value, and cash flow selling at bargain prices give their quality.
Amah Lambert
#37. Unlike most experts in her field, Erika Andersen has an approach to being strategic that's sensible and accessible. With her, you feel capable of creating the business, career and life you want. She's to strategy what Suze Orman is to personal finance!
Nancy Tellem
#38. Improve your business, your life, your relationships, your finances and your health. When you do the whole world improves.
Mark Victor Hansen
#39. I founded Atari in my garage in Santa Clara while at Stanford. When I was in school, I took a lot of business classes. I was really fascinated by economics. You end up having to be a marketeer, finance maven and a little bit of a technologist in order to get a business going.
Nolan Bushnell
#40. Many small businesses would rather face an angry barbarian horde than tackle their cash flow statement or price a new product.
Nicole Fende
#41. And for all concerned there was a deepening anger that under the cloak of defending the sacred tenet of "free trade," the United States continued to finance and do business with both sides in the conflict, growing ever richer while Europe bled.
Scott Anderson
#42. Nobody beats the market, they say. Except for those of those of us who do.
David Dreman
#43. If I had learned more about business ahead of time, I would have been shaped into believing that it was only about finances and quality management.
Anita Roddick
#44. Profit has to be a means to other ends rather than an end in itself.
Charles Handy
#45. The virtues of free enterprise can become distorted by greed & delusion.
Allan Lokos
#46. A system where self-employment and self-finance was typical gave way to a system of companies having various business freedoms and enabling institutions. This was the 'great transformation' on which historians and sociologists as well as business commentators were to write volumes.
Edmund Phelps
#47. Your money habits and investment strategy is not all about what you do, but much about who you are. Become the person it takes to do, succeed, and innovate.
Amah Lambert
#48. The true terrorists of our world do not meet at the docks at midnight, or scream "Allahu Akbar" before some violent action. The true terrorists of our world wear 5000 dollar suits and work in the highest positions of finance, government and business.
Peter Joseph
#49. The best of life is the exercise of ingenuity-in design, in finance, in flying, in business.
Bill Lear
#50. The monarchy is foremost a business, and it's important to them that the British public continue to finance the excessive luxurious lifestyles of the now quite enormous, wasteful and useless 'royal' family. I find it very sad.
Morrissey
#51. Don't live like a CEO when you're still a sandwich artist.
Sophia Amoruso
#52. We came from a family where we ran our own small business. Our dad made his own products. We made our own sausages, our own meatloafs, our own pickles. Dad had to do everything himself. He had to figure out how to finance his business.
Marcy Kaptur
#53. People can get information - on entertainment, politics, finance - much easier than before. That will change the way people do business, the way people live.
Robin Li
#54. Where are the jobs going to come from? Small business, manufacturing and clean energy. Where's the money to finance them? The banks and the corporations in America today have lots of money that they can invest right now.
William J. Clinton
#55. I have noticed that everyone who has ever tried to tell me that markets are efficient is poor.
Larry Hite
#56. My finances have been decimated by a group of people, such as my ex-attorney, my ex-business manager, and an estate planner, specifically. And they have conspired together to - to co-op my corporations, put in trustees without my knowledge.
Randy Quaid
#57. Being in the consumer business helps us groom talent in areas like marketing, finance and logistics. We can benchmark our outsourcing business to our consumer business and its best practices.
Azim Premji
#58. In 1973, women got 59 cents on the dollar; now we are getting 74 cents on the dollar. In the area of finance and business, we are at 68 cents on the dollar.
Billie Jean King
#59. We need to move beyond the demonisation of overpaid traders ... In finance and economics, ill-designed policy is a more powerful force for harm than individual greed or error.
Adair Turner
#60. We can't all be bakers or chefs. Many of us have modest ambitions. But we can all buy a piece of the pie.
Amah Lambert
#61. Let's not allow the voice of the people to be overwhelmed by the siren song of those who opposed regulation, who demanded that government should stand aside and let finance and business run the show.
David Blunkett
#62. If you're a teenager in Palo Alto launching an app, you know from the outset how you plan to finance your business.
Natalie Massenet
#63. Private equity has absolutely no reason to exist. The private equity holder has all the upside and the banks all the downside.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
#64. My most difficult class at Harvard Business School would have to be finance.
Tyra Banks
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