Kutipan (Quote) - Finance (1)

Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones.
Benjamin Franklin

Don't gamble; take all your savings and buy some good stock and hold it till it goes up, then sell it. If it don't go up, don't buy it.
Will Rogers

In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect savings from confiscation through inflation. There is no safe store of value.
Alan Greenspan

I am favor of cutting taxes under any circumstances and for any excuse, for any reason, whenever it's possible.
Milton Friedman

Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.
Andrew Carnegie

It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.
Albert Camus

A big part of financial freedom is having your heart and mind free from worry about the what-ifs of life.
Suze Orman

Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.
Donald Trump

Any informed borrower is simply less vulnerable to fraud and abuse.
Alan Greenspan

Money is to my social existence what health is to my body.
Mason Cooley

Inflation is taxation without legislation.
Milton Friedman

Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Epictetus

The propensity to truck, barter and exchange one thing for another is common to all men, and to be found in no other race of animals.
Adam Smith

I do not regard a broker as a member of the human race.
Honore de Balzac

Under capitalism, man exploits man. Under communism, it's just the opposite.
John Kenneth Galbraith

Owning a home is a keystone of wealth... both financial affluence and emotional security.
Suze Orman

Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent.
Jim Rohn

As sure as the spring will follow the winter, prosperity and economic growth will follow recession.
Bo Bennett

For the merchant, even honesty is a financial speculation.
Charles Baudelaire

Our incomes are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and to trip.
John Locke

The poor don't know that their function in life is to exercise our generosity.
Jean-Paul Sartre

We had a booming stock market in 1929 and then went into the world's greatest depression. We have a booming stock market in 1999. Will the bubble somehow burst, and then we enter depression? Well, some things are not different.
Jeffrey Sachs

Wealth is not without its advantages and the case to the contrary, although it has often been made, has never proved widely persuasive.
John Kenneth Galbraith

Wealth, in even the most improbable cases, manages to convey the aspect of intelligence.
John Kenneth Galbraith

All money is a matter of belief.
Adam Smith

I don't think about financial success as the measurement of my success.
Christie Hefner

Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to see my dividends coming in.
John D. Rockefeller

We at Chrysler borrow money the old-fashioned way. We pay it back.
Lee Iacocca

One of the funny things about the stock market is that every time one person buys, another sells, and both think they are astute.
William Feather

I made my money by selling too soon.
Bernard Baruch

A moderate addiction to money may not always be hurtful; but when taken in excess it is nearly always bad for the health.
Clarence Day

The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.
John D. Rockefeller

We cannot both preach and administer financial matters.
Saint Stephen

Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.
J. Paul Getty

It's not the having, it's the getting.
Charles Spurgeon

I finally know what distinguishes man from the other beasts: financial worries.
Jules Renard

The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.
Andrew Carnegie

We've taken the view that if the rest of the world would democratize and create market economies, that would spread the benefits of prosperity around the world, and that it would enhance our own prosperity, and our own stability and security, as well.
Jeffrey Sachs

The only way that we can reduce our financial dependence on the inflow of funds from the rest of the world is to reduce our trade deficit.
Martin Feldstein

Thirty to 40 years ago, most financial decisions were fairly simple.
Scott Cook