Finance and Economics Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

306 Finance and Economics Quotes
“Entrepreneurship is the last refuge of the trouble making individual.”
Mason Cooley Quotes
“Utility is our national shibboleth: the savior of the American businessman is fact and his uterine half-brother, statistics.”
Edward Dahlberg Quotes
“The City's reluctance to take a stand on an issue like the British Gas pay row makes a mockery of corporate governance and shareholders' ability to influence annual general meetings. Institutions should be obliged to make public how they vote at such events. They should be obliged to provide customers with a record of how they vote on every kind of issue.”
Patrick Donovan Quotes
“Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out.”
Robert Galvin Quotes
“Stressing output is the key to improving productivity, while looking to increase activity can result in just the opposite.”
Andrew Grove Quotes
“As a small businessperson, you have no greater leverage than the truth.”
Paul Hawken Quotes
“Managing directors are not paid to be busy, they are paid to think.”
Kenneth Cork Quotes
“You cannot have the success without the failures.”
H. G. Hasler Quotes
“If you don't care, your customer never will.”
Marlene Blaszczyk Quotes
“The 1990s customer expects service to be characterized by fast and efficient computer-based systems.”
Steve Cuthbert Quotes
“If you love your customer to death, you can't go wrong.”
Graham Day Quotes
“Everything starts with the customer.”
Jr. Gerstner Quotes
“Credit buying is much like being drunk. The buzz happens immediately, and it gives you a lift. The hangover comes the day after.”
Dr. Joyce Brothers Quotes
“Energetic action on debt would make a radical difference to the prospects of many of the poorest countries in the world, at no practical cost to creditor countries.”
Kenneth Clarke Quotes
“Debt is the worst poverty.”
Thomas Fuller Quotes
“The 1980s are to debt what the 1960s were to sex. The 1960s left a hangover. So will the 1980s.”
James Grant Quotes
“The creditor hath a better memory than the debtor.”
James Howell Quotes
“In the midst of life we are in debt.”
Ethel Watts Mumford Quotes
“Some people use one half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it.”
George D. Prentice Quotes
“It sounds extraordinary but it’s a fact that balance sheets can make fascinating reading.”
Mary Archer Quotes
“It is time that financial types developed a greater tolerance for imprecision, because that’s the way the world is.”
John C. Burton Quotes
“Fortune has something of the nature of a woman. If she is too intensely wooed, she commonly goes the further away.”
Charles V Quotes
“A bad forgery's the ultimate insult.”
Jonathan Gash Quotes
“We Asians are the original Conservatives because for thousands of years we have believed in free enterprise… you have just stolen our philosophy.”
Jayvantsinnji Gohel Quotes
“Satiety is a mongrel that barks at the heels of plenty.”
Minna Antrim Quotes