Traditional Bank Quotes

#1. In the financial system we have today, with less risk concentrated in banks, the probability of systemic financial crises may be lower than in traditional bank-centered financial systems.

Timothy Geithner

#2. Gluttony and drunkenness have two evils attendant on them; they make the carcass smart, as well as the pocket.

Marcus Aurelius

#3. In almost everything that touches our everyday life on earth, God is pleased when we're pleased. He wills that we be as free as birds to soar and sing our maker's praise without anxiety.

Aiden Wilson Tozer

#4. Meditation is the way the mind is. That's why in Zen they call it the natural state, which means you don't have to go and do anything to meditate.

Frederick Lenz

#5. I never actually studied an American accent. I never learned it. I never had anybody teach me how to do it. It just kind of happened. I think I probably spent a lot of my childhood in front of my mirror pretending to do Cornflake commercials like the kids I've seen on TV from America.

India De Beaufort

#6. Destroying a tropical rainforest for profit is like burning all the paintings of the Louvre to cook dinner.

E. O. Wilson

#7. I'm not jealous in traditional ways - of boyfriends or babies or bank accounts - but I do covet other women's styles of being.

Lena Dunham

#8. You can't say British Columbia's carbon tax is exactly the same as increasing hydroelectricity rates in another province. They're very different mechanisms, but we shouldn't deny that both of them can have an impact, and that's why we're talking about this broadly.

Christy Clark

#9. I came home at dusk with my ears ringing from the quiet.

Tim Winton

#10. Much of the traditional thinking about cash is well intentioned but unrealistic. Should you have six months of living expenses in the bank for emergencies? Sure. Do you? Probably not.

Barry Ritholtz

#11. The real focus needs to be on political action to stop this runaway train, real soon.

William H. Calvin

#12. My home has to feel airy and bright with natural light. I don't switch on lamps until it is literally black outside.

Rachel Zoe

#13. A market does not culminate in one grand blaze of glory. Neither does it end with a sudden reversal of form. A market can and does often cease to be a bull market long before prices generally begin to break.

Jesse Lauriston Livermore

#14. He looks at you like ... like you're something to eat.

Stephenie Meyer

#15. Because gratification of a desire leads to the temporary stilling of the mind and the experience of the peaceful, joyful Self, it's no wonder that we get hooked on thinking that happiness comes from the satisfaction of desires. This is the meaning of the

Joan Z. Borysenko

#16. In the simplest sense, the key to the performance of any traditional commercial bank ... is the profitability of the loans it makes.

Robert G. Wilmers

#17. People who sit back and wait for somebody to take care of them are the people that if shown a way, can be useful to our society.

Liberace

#18. Scale is very, very important, like the scale of a person is very important. It's to do with the size of our space, the fact they are big sculptures, they are still human scale.

Anthony Caro

#19. The failure of one regional bank, assuming it is following a traditional model, will not threaten the entire system.

Sherrod Brown

#20. I was an old tackle riding around talking to people about sports. Like I've said to a lot of people over the years, 'I only go where old tackles go, and if an old tackle does not belong there, I'm not going.'

John Madden