Irving Fisher Quotes

#1. For the immediate future, at least, the outlook (stocks) is bright.

Irving Fisher

#2. How much there is I want to do! I always feel that I haven't time to accomplish what I wish. I want to read much. I wanted to write a great deal. I want to make money.

Irving Fisher

#3. The rate of interest acts as a link between income-value and capital-value.

Irving Fisher

#4. Thus, our national circulating medium is now at the mercy of loan transactions of banks, which lend, not money, but promises to supply money they do not possess

Irving Fisher

#5. The Divide is like two rivers merging, at the point of merging there is a great deal of activity. The sunset, it's neither dark nor light, and the sunrises are the moments of transition.

Frederick Lenz

#6. I will see only what I want to see.
It's possible that's how people get through crisis.
The world where we live is so much in our head.

Holly Goldberg Sloan

#7. The end of the decline of the Stock Market will probably not be long, only a few more days at most.

Irving Fisher

#8. It was natural to see the struggle for dignity for black people in America as a sister struggle of the Jewish struggle. So growing up, it was always a part of my breakfast cereal to think of myself as someone who was part of a larger struggle.

Eugene Jarecki

#9. Our society will always remain an unstable and explosive compound as long as political power is vested in the masses and economic power in the classes. In the end one of these powers will rule. Either the plutocracy will buy up the democracy, or the democracy will vote away the plutocracy.

Irving Fisher

#10. Stock prices have reached what looks like a permanently high plateau.

Irving Fisher

#11. The nation is marching along a permanently high plateau of prosperity

Irving Fisher

#12. There may be a recession in stock prices, but not anything in the nature of a crash.

Irving Fisher

#13. The happiness which is lacking makes one think even the happiness one has unbearable.

Joseph Roux

#14. I once met a man who had forgiven an injury. I hope some day to meet the man who has forgiven an insult.

Charles Buxton