Top 77 Quotes About Rothschild

#1. My mother was a Bloomsbury figure: a great friend of TS Eliot, Duncan Grant, Vanessa Bell. My grandmother, Mary Hutchinson, gave her life to works of art, being an admirer of Matisse and Giaometti, whom I collected as a young man because of her.

Jacob Rothschild

#2. There was Pauline de Rothschild, who I thought was very fabulous, and Millicent Rogers, the Standard Oil heiress, very chic, very clever, very original. I admired both those women very much. And I had a great example with my mother, who was extremely chic.

Iris Apfel

#3. As long as a house is like yours, and as long as you work together with your brothers, not a house in the world will be able to compete with you, to cause you harm or to take advantage of you, for together you can undertake and perform more than any house in the world.

Nathan Meyer Rothschild

#4. Anyone without a sense of humor is at the mercy of everyone else.

William E. Rothschild

#5. Unilever, Nestle and SAB Miller are all taking a long-term approach to investing in sustainable resource consumption. Each is driving through better resource management, which is expected to yield positive returns in the future.

Jacob Rothschild

#6. Nothing drives men crazier than the inability to possess.

Hannah Mary Rothschild

#7. I paint as if I were Rothschild.

Paul Cezanne

#8. ...love is as much an art as painting or living; it requires practice, finesse, determination, humility, energy and delicacy.

Hannah Mary Rothschild

#9. Why should not Africa give to the world its Black Rockefeller, Rothschild and Henry Ford? Now is the opportunity. Now is the chance for every Negro to make every effort toward a commercial, industrial standard that will make us comparable with the successful business men of other races.

Marcus Garvey

#10. Many of the greatest men that ever lived have written biography.Boswell was one ofthesmallest menthat ever lived and he has beaten them all.

Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild

#11. There is but one power in Europe, and that is Rothschild.

Werner Sombart

#12. Food, she decided, was like performance rather than fine art: its power was in its transience and immediacy.

Hannah Mary Rothschild

#13. I am always loath to use the world 'evil,' but if 'evil' is the reverse of 'live,' Guy de Rothschild is thoroughly evil. He stands for the opposite of life.

David Icke

#14. Though they control scores of industrial, commercial, mining and tourist corporations, not one bears the name Rothschild. Being private partnerships, the family houses never need to, and never do, publish a single public balance sheet, or any other report of their financial condition.

Frederic Morton

#15. Since I'm fortunate enough to be neither hesitant nor indecisive, I've always made a point of consulting my partners and associates whenever a major decision has to be made. This is not to say that I have always been right!

Guy De Rothschild

#16. Be cautious and bold.

Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild

#17. And broader still became the blaze, and louder still the din, And fast from every village round the horse came spurring in.

Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild

#18. Butterflies add another dimension to the garden, for they are like dream flowers - childhood dreams - which have broken loose from their stalks and escaped into the sunshine.

Miriam Rothschild

#19. The history of England is emphatically the history of progress.

Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild

#20. My parents divorced. There was the usual awkward business of going between them, but I was mostly with my mother. She remarried to a Greek painter Nico Ghika, so we were always around artists and intellectuals.

Jacob Rothschild

#21. ...ignorance is a curse lying in wait for the younger generation, for those who forgot to ask.

Hannah Mary Rothschild

#22. Buy when the cannons are firing, and sell when the trumpets are blowing

Nathan Meyer Rothschild

#23. He [John Hampden] knew that the essence of war is violence, and that moderation in war is imbecility.

Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild

#24. To Father Rothschild no passage was worse than any other. He thought of the sufferings of the saints, the mutability of human nature, the Four Last Things, and between whiles repeated snatches of the penitential psalms.

Evelyn Waugh

#25. Art only survives by striking a chord in someone's heart and offering solace and reassurance.

Hannah Mary Rothschild

#26. I'm more influenced by people's attitudes and spirits than by their particular style. Whether it's Elsie de Wolfe or Pauline de Rothschild, I always admire women who had a vision and stuck to it. Because ultimately, the way you live has to be a reflection of you.

Charlotte Moss

#27. Never allow yourself to get caught without a loose million handy.

Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild

#28. Lord Rothschild had access to all manner of leaders and experts. He was responsible only to the Prime Minister and answerable to neither the electorate nor the civil service chiefs.

Derek Wilson

#29. I don't think I've ever had a minute off in Israel. I've been completely and utterly devoted to what Hanadiv does. I'm not saying I'm a good guy for that. It's just the way the dice have fallen.

Jacob Rothschild

#30. According to an old French motto, Noblesse oblige - one must live up to one's name. The Rothschilds' condition of life has imposed on them a second motto: Richesse oblige - one must live up to one's fortune.

Guy De Rothschild

#31. If you are a Rothschild, a Rosenwald, a Gimbel, or even a Waldbaum, growing up Jewish can be a rich experience. For the rest of us, it could be just so-so.

Gene Saks

#32. The difference between bitter and better is I.

Jennifer Rothschild

#33. Sacrifice money rather than principle.

Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild

#34. It requires a great deal of boldness and a great deal of caution to make a great fortune, and when you have it, it requires ten times as much skill to keep it.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#35. History, at least in its ideal state of perfection, is a compound of poetry and philosophy.

Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild

#36. As we all know, a fierce female mind is a passion-killer. Men prefer the breast to the brain.

Hannah Mary Rothschild

#37. We are like the mechanism of a watch: each part is essential.

Nathan Meyer Rothschild

#38. One of these Technocrats had hacked into a laptop at a Bilderberg Group conference and listened into a conversation between a Rothschild and a Rockefeller. This conversation was about the different ways they planned to use surgical mutilation on their own loyal members.

Kerth Barker

#39. A la Rothschild, a style I define as many good things used irreverently.

Robert Denning

#40. The urge to change my mind and not go at all is enormous. I'm absolutely terrified to leave on that boat. But, if I don't go, there'll be one more broken person in this world who gave up a dream to sit in a chair, pick up the TV remote and shrink.

Lexis De Rothschild

#41. If we can go some way to creating a vibrant anaerobic digestion industry here in the U.K., we will be reaching our goals both in terms of economics and the environment.

Jacob Rothschild

#42. They (the Rothschilds) have never dreamed of being ashamed of their wealth nor of disguising their way of life, no more than they have ever failed to assume their roles and responsibilities as Jews.

Guy De Rothschild

#43. Excellent wine generates enthusiasm. And whatever you do with enthusiasm is generally successful.

Philippe De Rothschild

#44. Rothschild is the Lord and Master of the money markets of the world, and of course virtually Lord and Master of everything else. He literally held the revenues of Southern Italy in pawn, and Monarchs and Ministers of all countries courted his advice and were guided by his suggestions.

Benjamin Disraeli

#45. Annie believed taste and aromas had the power to transport people from the present to other places. Sometimes this was a journey to a different mood, but it was also a form of time travel.

Hannah Mary Rothschild

#46. Make few acquaintances.

Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild

#47. Through God's grace, he gives us a wealth of resources to bear any burden he allows. Therefore, if God doesn't empty our cup of suffering or take it from us, he will give ample grace (favor, kindness, ability) to bear it.

Jennifer Rothschild

#48. Making money doesn't oblige people to forfeit their honor or their conscience.

Guy De Rothschild

#49. Truth, like all other good things, may be loved unwisely may be pursued too keenly may cost too much.

Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild

#50. When there is blood on the street, I am buying.

Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild

#51. The real power is not corporate; it is private. They choose not to have a name. It is a dynasty of banking families - Rothschild and Rockefeller being two - that operate chiefly out of London, in the boardrooms out of the city of London and the Bank of England, which they own.

Betty Dodson

#52. All that matters is that artists keep reminding mortals about what really matters: the wonder, the glory, the madness, the importance and the improbability of love.

Hannah Mary Rothschild

#53. Food for her was as much about colour, smell and presentation as taste: the experience of eating should start in the eye and the nose and then erupt in the imagination. Chewing and tasting were the climax to a sensual experience. On

Hannah Mary Rothschild

#54. Emma Rothschild's magnificently researched and lucidly written book reveals the many connections and layers of empire without in any way undermining the less edifying aspects of empire.

Rudrangshu Mukherjee

#55. A most highly multiplying trait in point of far-reaching influences is that of ability to discover and use strong men. This trait stands out impressively in Rothschild's 'Lincoln, Master of Men'.

John Mott

#56. The Goldschmidts had joined forces with other Rothschild cousins, the Bischoffsheims, to form a banking partnership which financed the North in the American Civil War.

David Icke

#57. Back on the ferry, I sip some vodka on the rocks and have a chat with God.
Me: (desperately) What the *&%$# am I going to do?
God:
Me: (surprised) Really? After all those Sundays of being a back up singer for Jesus, you got nothing to say?
God:
Me: (humbly) Help me out here.

Lexis De Rothschild

#58. Indeed, the economy and the environment need not be seen in opposition.

Jacob Rothschild

#59. Money is the god of our time, and Rothschild is his prophet.

Heinrich Heine

#60. If you've spent more than an hour plotting a getaway route, you're either a writer or a criminal.

Or maybe a cheating spouse.

Peggy Rothschild

#61. I was painted to celebrate the wild cascades of love, the rollicking, bucking, breaking and transformative passion that inevitably gave way to miserable, constricting, overbearing disappointment.

Hannah Rothschild

#62. Let me issue and control a nation's money and I care not who writes the laws.

Mayer Amschel Rothschild

#63. There is nothing so desirable as the unobtainable.

Hannah Mary Rothschild

#64. Eating was an essential, sensual and communal activity requiring nothing more than taste buds and an open mind.

Hannah Mary Rothschild

#65. ...the value of a work of art is set by desire: who wants to own it and how badly

Hannah Mary Rothschild

#66. I care not who controls a nation's political affairs, so long as I control her currency

Mayer Amschel Rothschild

#67. Mr Robert Montgomery's genius [is] far too free and aspiring to be shackled by the rules of syntax? [His] readers must take such grammar as they can get and be thankful.

Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild

#68. The few who understand the system, will either be so interested from it's profits or so dependent on it's favors, that there will be no opposition from that class.

Mayer Amschel Rothschild

#69. I am the Captain of my own life.

Lexis De Rothschild

#70. Parents giving the keys to the car act as if they are giving the keys to the kingdom.

William E. Rothschild

#71. Faithfully guard your reputation.

Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild

#72. Who controls the issuance of money controls the government!

Nathan Meyer Rothschild

#73. I prefer old-world wines like Lafite Rothschild and Margaux.

Ernie Els

#74. What do you want to achieve or avoid? The answers to this question are objectives. How will you go about achieving your desire results? The answer to this you can call strategy.

William E. Rothschild

#75. Beauty and desire to possess have driven men mad for centuries.

Hannah Rothschild

#76. People are always asking me what the world will be like economically in the year 2000. I do know this: in the year 2000, no matter what else happens, there will still be good food in France.

Guy De Rothschild

#77. Fortunes are made by buying low and selling too soon.

Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild

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