Finance Quotes

Arbitrage proof has since been widely used throughout finance and economics.

For the merchant, even honesty is a financial speculation.

I worked with a group of people who argued day and night - professors, officials, the Minister of Finance - but there were decisions that I had to make.

Security depends not so much upon how much you have, as upon how much you can do without.

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

There's enormous progressive activism and, more often than not, success at the grassroots level - everything from living wage campaigns to efforts to finance our elections are having terrific success.

My adversary is the world of finance.

Everyone knows in the industry that when these great roles come up, every two years, there's a huge number of people up for them. I'm not one of those top five females that can personally finance any film.

These heroes of finance are like beads on a string; when one slips off, all the rest follow.

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

The Republican Party is not in the hands of the Jewish lobby in America as the Democratic Party must look quite often to Jewish money to finance candidates.

Large companies cannot finance political parties as their shareholders and employees have different political views.

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.

But having said that, what's happening with campaign finance reform and our political culture is devastating.

The war we are fighting today against terrorism is a multifaceted fight. We have to use every tool in our toolkit to wage this war - diplomacy, finance, intelligence, law enforcement, and of course, military power - and we are developing new tools as we go along.

Under capitalism each individual engages in economic planning.

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

In 1973, women got 59 cents on the dollar; now we are getting 74 cents on the dollar. In the area of finance and business, we are at 68 cents on the dollar.

The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he were poor.

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.

I have come close to producing films. But generally by the time they hit the screen, there's about 50 people with producer credits, so what's the point. I usually find scripts I like with no money attached and take them to producers that I know and try to raise finance.

I'm looking for backing for an unauthorized auto-biography that I am writing. Hopefully, this will sell in such huge numbers that I will be able to sue myself for an extraordinary amount of money and finance the film version in which I will play everybody.

Actually criminal sanctions that are given could be up to five years for violating the rules and regulations under the campaign finance reform. This is like the Alien and Sedition Act of years and years ago, decades ago.

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

I certainly want campaign finance reform. I just wish this would do it in a way that would stand up to a constitutional challenge.

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.

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.

I made my money by selling too soon.

I feel sorry sometimes for these sportsmen and women who put in just as much effort as the footballers. For example, athletes train at least as hard as footballers but have to be happy if they can earn enough to finance a decent education.

The rate of interest acts as a link between income-value and capital-value.