Liquidation Quotes

#1. I had knockback after knockback before I got anywhere. After I got my first record deal I thought that was it, then Gut Records went into liquidation. I was 20. I had no idea what that meant. I had a few days to get myself out of that contract or my work would be owned by someone else.

Jessie J.

#2. As the economist Herman Daly once put it: The current national accounting system treats the earth as a business in liquidation.

Bill Bryson

#3. Although we are aware that North Korea is attaching importance to the liquidation of the past, that is difficult unless there is progress over the abduction issue.

Koichi Haraguchi

#4. I try to keep in mind Oscar Wilde's comment that "saints always have a past and sinners always have a future," so no investment should be ruled out simply on the basis of past history. We focus on liquidation analysis and liquidation analysis alone.

Peter Cundill

#5. When a stock is selling at a discount to liquidation value per share, a near rock-bottom appraisal, it is frequently an attractive investment.

Seth Klarman

#6. We bought a doomed textile mill [Berkshire Hathaway] and a California S&L [Wesco] just before a calamity. Both were bought at a discount to liquidation value.

Charlie Munger

#7. It would've cost less, and left the previous owners with nothing, to go into liquidation. But it would also be humiliating for Celtic. So we paid all the bills. Celtic means the same to me as it does to other fans. I identify with the club and wish to be proud of it.

Fergus McCann

#8. Any investment bought via credit always runs the risk of margin calls and, eventually, liquidation.

Barry Ritholtz

#9. Death is really no more than the voluntary liquidation of an economy of microscopic free agents, the redemption of the debt of structured life.

Charles Stross

#10. The Orderly Liquidation Authority prescribed by Dodd-Frank should be repealed and replaced by an amendment to the U.S. Bankruptcy Code which would operate to prevent cross-default provisions from impacting derivatives books so long as mark-to-market payments are being made in a timely fashion.

Paul Singer

#11. We still have many shortcomings and failures to fulfill the Party's demands, especially as regards the liquidation in some of our people of survivals of the accursed past in consciousness and conduct and the fulfillment of the demands of our Soviet ethics and military discipline.

Filipp Golikov

#12. The incontrovertible evidence is that Hitler ordered on November 30, 1941, that there was to be 'no liquidation of the Jews.'

David Irving

#13. The Interborough issues are an example of a rather special group of situations in which analysis may reach more definite conclusions respecting intrinsic value than in the ordinary case. These situations may involve a liquidation or give rise to technical operations known as "arbitrage" or "hedging.

Benjamin Graham

#14. There's an 'Everything must go!' emotional liquidation feel to the end of your twenties, isn't there? What will happen if we turn thirty and we're not 'ready?' You don't feel entirely settled in any aspect of your life, even if you are on paper.

Sloane Crosley

#15. Preventing liquidation of an unbalanced market will leave you in tears.

Ben Bernanke

#16. I have not become the Kings First Minister in order to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire.

Winston Churchill

#17. There is more respect to be won in the opinion of this world by a resolute and courageous liquidation of unsound positions than by the most stubborn pursuit of extravagant or unpromising objectives.

George F. Kennan

#18. The liquidation of colonialism is a trend of the times which no force can hold back.

Kim Jong Il

#19. Jazz is the false liquidation of art - instead of utopia becoming reality it disappears from the picture.

Theodor W. Adorno

#20. There is something fundamentally wrong in treating the Earth as if it were a business in liquidation.

Herman E. Daly

#21. Posterity does not pay off anything of the national debt. Each administration adds to the debt left to it, and the promise of liquidation implied in every bond issue is a false promise.

Frank Chodorov

#22. We should all be obliged to appear before a board every five years and justify our existence ... on pain of liquidation

George Bernard Shaw

#23. In the age of the individual's liquidation, the question of individuality must be raised anew.

Theodor Adorno

#24. We're operating this planet like a business in liquidation.

Al Gore

#25. We do liquidation analysis and liquidation analysis only.

Peter Cundill

#26. The world of finance is a mysterious world in which, incredible as the fact may appear, evaporation precedes liquidation. First the capital evaporates, and then the company goes into liquidation. These are very unnatural physics ...

Joseph Conrad

#27. The difference between the price we pay for a stock and its liquidation value gives us a margin of safety. This kind of investing is one of the most effective ways of achieving good long term results.

Peter Cundill

#28. Mysticism was merely virility in a state of liquidation; sperm that had gone bad.

Pitigrilli

#29. To give money to a sufferer is only a come-off. It is only a postponement of the real payment, a bribe paid for silence, a creditsystem in which a paper promise to pay answers for the time instead of liquidation. We owe to man higher succors than food and fire. We owe to man.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#30. I had fun coming every day and playing in front of a packed house - it was exciting.

Jason Giambi

#31. There are times in life when logic and reason and probability must be recognized, but then ignored.

Augusten Burroughs

#32. Love is the greatest unseen force in the universe." - Cole

Missouri Vaun

#33. I have always appreciated the honest brutality of the international film world. One need never doubt one's worth in the market. Mine was zero.

Ingmar Bergman

#34. Got to have fear to have courage,

Joe Abercrombie

#35. As far as we could tell, the face of the revolution was a sea of embroidering women, patiently waiting the resignation of their repressive governor.

Diana Denham

#36. The Federal Reserve is answerable to no one.

Ronald Reagan

#37. ...You want a special truth. *You* want the truth to be a truth that *you* like. You want it to be a pretty little truth that fits what you already believe!

Terry Pratchett

#38. I don't do much cooking, but one of my favorite dishes to eat is my wife's macaroni and cheese.

Ice Cube

#39. No one is evil. But evil is within us all.

Lizzy Ford

#40. Discipline is "the systematic management of your life to prepare and position you for your divine design." Discipline and stewardship are one and the same. Discipline brings order to life and is absolutely required if we're going to be good stewards of the call to leadership.

Kent Ingle