Financial Quotes - Page 3

• People.. were poor not because they were stupid or lazy. They worked all day long, doing complex physical tasks. They were poor because the financial institution in the country did not help them widen their economic base.

  Muhammad Yunus

  Country, Stupid, Long

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• You need a very good financial person to keep you honest, and to keep track of income and outgo.

  Bill Kurtis

  Track, Income, Needs

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• I would also certainly continue to keep loan repayment interest rates as low as possible. And I would spread the financial aid a little less thinly across all income brackets.

  Charles M. Vest

  Income, Littles, Aids

  "An Interview with MIT President Charles M. Vest". news.mit.edu. December 10, 1997.

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• I want to give producers more financial security.

  Estelle Morris, Baroness Morris of Yardley

  Giving, Want, Producers

  "Minister's second chance for stardom" by Dan Milmo, www.theguardian.com. May 6, 2004.

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• College is part of the American dream. It shouldnt be part of a financial nightmare for families

  Barbara Mikulski

  Dream, College, Nightmare

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• Never before in modern times has so much of the world been simultaneously hit by a confluence of economic and financial turmoil such as we are now living through.

  Timothy Geithner

  World, Modern, Economic

  "Geithner's Speech to the Economic Club of Washington" by Timothy Geithner, www.realclearpolitics.com. April 22, 2009.

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• Our financial services and insurance cluster is one of Delaware's key economic drivers in the state.

  Ruth Ann Minner

  Keys, Economic, Delaware

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• Trillions of dollars every day are being exchanged around the world in all of the financial markets.

  Kenneth Lay

  Dollars, World, Economy

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• Creditor. One of a tribe of savages dwelling beyond the Financial Straits and dreaded for their desolating incursions.

  Ambrose Bierce

  Fear, Dwelling, Savages

  Ambrose Bierce (2016). “The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World”, p.36, 谷月社

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• The financial markets generally are unpredictable. So that one has to have different scenarios... The idea that you can actually predict what's going to happen contradicts my way of looking at the market.

  George Soros

  Ideas, Way, Different

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• Money often costs too much.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Life, Money, Greatest Wealth

  Ralph Waldo Emerson, Barbara L. Packer, Joseph Slater, Douglas Emory Wilson (2003). “The Conduct of Life”, p.58, Harvard University Press

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• I have never understood the importance of having children memorize battle dates. It seems like such a waste of mental energy. Instead, we could teach them important subjects such as How the Mind Works, How to Handle Finances, How to Invest Money for Financial Security, How to be a Parent, How to Create Good Relationships, and How to Create and Maintain Self-Esteem and Self-Worth. Can you imagine what a whole generation of adults would be like if they had been taught these subjects in school along with their regular curriculum?

  Louise Hay

  Children, Self Esteem, School

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• And a musician has to learn to be frugal and to carefully manage financial affairs

  Charlie Byrd

  Musician, Affair, Frugal

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• Given the professionalism of Michigan teachers, I think they're not teaching because of the financial rewards.

  John Engler

  Teacher, Teaching, Thinking

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• Over the last six years, airlines have experienced severe financial pressure to leave smaller communities, making demands on the EAS program even greater.

  Nick Rahall

  Years, Community, Demand

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• Inflation hasn't ruined everything. A dime can still be used as a screwdriver.

  H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

  Funny, Money, Dimes

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• We have, unlike many of our competitors, continued to meet our various financial obligations.

  Gerard Arpey

  Obligation, Competitors, Various

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• Opposites may attract, but I wouldn't put my money on a relationship of financial opposites.

  Suze Orman

  Relationship, Opposites, May

  Suze Orman (2005). “The Money Book for the Young, Fabulous & Broke”, p.350, Penguin

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

  Scott D. Cook

  Simple, Years, Decision

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• When I begin to eliminate from the list all those professions which are impossible from a financial point of view and then those which I feel disinclined to-it leaves nothing

  Wilfred Owen

  Views, Lists, Impossible

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• Workshops and seminars are basically financial speed dating for clueless people.

  Douglas Coupland

  Clueless, People, Dating

  Douglas Coupland (2008). “JPod”, p.11, Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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• I take great pride in having been able to overcome the Asian financial crisis and seeking the opportunities available to bring about an unprecedented growth in the economy

  Zhu Rongji

  Pride, Opportunity, Growth

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• My mother is an office manager, my father a professor of economics and financial planner.

  Poppy Z. Brite

  Mother, Father, Office

  "POPPY Z. BRITE: Just Not That Weird". Interview with Paula Guran, www.darkecho.com. January, 1998.

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• Towards the end of the eighteenth century the industrial-financial revolution began.

  Ralph Adams Cram

  Revolution, Century, Ends

  RALPH ADAMS CRAM (1922). “TOWARDS THE GREAT PEACE”

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• Social security, bank account, and credit card numbers aren't just data. In the wrong hands they can wipe out someone's life savings, wreck their credit and cause financial ruin.

  Melissa Bean

  Data, Numbers, Hands

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