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Finance QuotesFamous Finance quotes by popular authors such as Adam Smith, John Kenneth Galbraith, John Maynard Keynes, Suze Orman, David Ricardo and others.
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[highlight-text]Poverty is unnecessary.
Muhammad Yunus
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[highlight-text]Money doesn't talk it swears.
Bob Dylan
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[highlight-text]All money is a matter of belief.
Adam Smith
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[highlight-text]I made my money by selling too soon.
Bernard M. Baruch
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[highlight-text]It's not the having it's the getting.
Elizabeth Taylor
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[highlight-text]The job of the Central Bank is to worry.
Alice Rivlin
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[highlight-text]The economy is a very sensitive organism.
Hjalmar Schacht
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[highlight-text]Inflation is taxation without legislation.
Milton Friedman
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[highlight-text]A stream cannot rise larger than its source.
Theodore Roosevelt
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[highlight-text]We cannot both preach and administer financial matters.
Saint Stephen
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[highlight-text]Money is to my social existence what health is to my body.
Mason Cooley
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[highlight-text]Under capitalism each individual engages in economic planning.
George Reisman
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[highlight-text]Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.
Jean Paul Getty
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[highlight-text]No complaint... is more common than that of a scarcity of money.
Adam Smith
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[highlight-text]We at Chrysler borrow money the old-fashioned way. We pay it back.
Lee Iacocca
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[highlight-text]Any informed borrower is simply less vulnerable to fraud and abuse.
Alan Greenspan
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[highlight-text]Thirty to 40 years ago most financial decisions were fairly simple.
Scott Cook
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[highlight-text]You only need to make one big score in finance to be a hero forever.
Merton Miller
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[highlight-text]The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.
John D. Rockefeller
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[highlight-text]There can be no rise in the value of labour without a fall of profits.
David Ricardo
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[highlight-text]I don't think about financial success as the measurement of my success.
Christie Hefner
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[highlight-text]Wealth consists not in having great possessions but in having few wants.
Esther de Waal
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[highlight-text]Under capitalism man exploits man. Under communism it's just the opposite.
John Kenneth Galbraith
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[highlight-text]The rate of interest acts as a link between income-value and capital-value.
Irving Fisher
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[highlight-text]Capital is that part of wealth which is devoted to obtaining further wealth.
Alfred Marshall
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[highlight-text]Roosevelt talked not only about Freedom from Fear but also Freedom from Want.
Jeffrey Sachs
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[highlight-text]Rounding to the nearest cent is sufficiently accurate for practical purposes.
Alexander John Ellis
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[highlight-text]Infinite growth of material consumption in a finite world is an impossibility.
E. F. Schumacher
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[highlight-text]Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to see my dividends coming in.
John D. Rockefeller
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[highlight-text]The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.
John Maynard Keynes
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[highlight-text]Wealth in even the most improbable cases manages to convey the aspect of intelligence.
John Kenneth Galbraith
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[highlight-text]Many people are in the dark when it comes to money and I'm going to turn on the lights.
Suze Orman
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[highlight-text]Security depends not so much upon how much you have as upon how much you can do without.
Joseph Wood Krutch
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[highlight-text]The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.
Andrew Carnegie
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[highlight-text]Owning a home is a keystone of wealth... both financial affluence and emotional security.
Suze Orman
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[highlight-text]It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.
Albert Camus
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[highlight-text]Most men love money and security more and creation and construction less as they get older.
John Maynard Keynes
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[highlight-text]To beat the market you'll have to invest serious bucks to dig up information no one else has yet.
Merton Miller
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[highlight-text]As sure as the spring will follow the winter prosperity and economic growth will follow recession.
Bo Bennett
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[highlight-text]The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence to live as if he were poor.
William Temple
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[highlight-text]This desire for equity must not lead to an excess of welfare where nobody is responsible for anything.
Jacques Delors
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[highlight-text]A big part of financial freedom is having your heart and mind free from worry about the what-ifs of life.
Suze Orman
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[highlight-text]I am favor of cutting taxes under any circumstances and for any excuse for any reason whenever it's possible.
Milton Friedman
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[highlight-text]Money was never a big motivation for me except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.
Donald Trump
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[highlight-text]Americans want action for their money. They are fascinated by its self-reproducing qualities if it's put to work.
Paula Nelson
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[highlight-text]Money differs from an automobile or mistress in being equally important to those who have it and those who do not.
John Kenneth Galbraith
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[highlight-text]As a novelist I tell stories and people give me money. Then financial planners tell me stories and I give them money.
Martin Cruz Smith
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[highlight-text]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
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[highlight-text]Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.
Andrew Carnegie
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[highlight-text]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
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[highlight-text]Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones.
Benjamin Franklin
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[highlight-text]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
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[highlight-text]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
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[highlight-text]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
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[highlight-text]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
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[highlight-text]Starting out to make money is the greatest mistake in life. Do what you feel you have a flair for doing and if you are good enough at it the money will come.
Greer Garson
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[highlight-text]I've always supported myself. I like the sense of knowing exactly where I stand financially but there is a side of me that longs for a knight in shining armor.
Barbara Feldon
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[highlight-text]The European model is first a social and economic system founded on the role of the market for no computer in the world can process information better than the market.
Jacques Delors
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[highlight-text]The price of every thing rises and falls from time to time and place to place; and with every such change the purchasing power of money changes so far as that thing goes.
Alfred Marshall
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[highlight-text]Labour was the first price the original purchase - money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver but by labour that all wealth of the world was originally purchased.
Adam Smith
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[highlight-text]It is incumbent upon each of us to improve spending and savings practices to ensure our own individual financial security and preserve the collective economic well-being of our great society.
Ron Lewis
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[highlight-text]Thirteen thousand dollars a year is not enough to raise a family. That's not enough to pay your bills and save for their future. That's barely enough to provide for even the most basic needs.
Thomas Carper
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[highlight-text]The best way to destroy the capitalist system is to debauch the currency. By a continuing process of inflation governments can confiscate secretly and unobserved an important part of the wealth of their citizens.
John Maynard Keynes
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[highlight-text]Today if you look at financial systems around the globe more than half the population of the world - out of six billion people more than three billion - do not qualify to take out a loan from a bank. This is a shame.
Muhammad Yunus
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[highlight-text]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
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[highlight-text]Gold and silver like other commodities have an intrinsic value which is not arbitrary but is dependent on their scarcity the quantity of labour bestowed in procuring them and the value of the capital employed in the mines which produce them.
David Ricardo
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[highlight-text]If a commodity were in no way useful - in other words if it could in no way contribute to our gratification - it would be destitute of exchangeable value however scarce it might be or whatever quantity of labour might be necessary to procure it.
David Ricardo
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[highlight-text]It is bad policy to regulate everything... where things may better regulate themselves and can be better promoted by private exertions; but it is no less bad policy to let those things alone which can only be promoted by interfering social power.
Friedrich List
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[highlight-text]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
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[highlight-text]So that the record of history is absolutely crystal clear. That there is no alternative way so far discovered of improving the lot of the ordinary people that can hold a candle to the productive activities that are unleashed by a free enterprise system.
Milton Friedman
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[highlight-text]The problem of how we finance the welfare state should not obscure a separate issue: if each person thinks he has an inalienable right to welfare no matter what happens to the world that's not equity it's just creating a society where you can't ask anything of people.
Jacques Delors