Finance Quotes

We need real campaign finance reform to loosen the grip of special interests on politics.

I wasn't a financial pro, and I paid the price.

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.

Here's my gift-giving rule: Respect your current financial situation.

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

We are in a position of financial and social power, and we could be agents of change in our society. Without pretension, I believe we could be a nice little gardener who takes care of the garden, and hopefully our neighbor will do the same. Then, maybe we'll achieve a better world.

When you print money, the money does not flow evenly into the economic system. It stays essentially in the financial service industry and among people that have access to these funds, mostly well-to-do people. It does not go to the worker.

The number-one job of the hedge-fund manager is not to make sure that you can retire with a smile on your face - it's for him to retire with a smile on his face.

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

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.

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

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.

Wall Street has too much wealth and political power.

My finances have been decimated by a group of people, such as my ex-attorney, my ex-business manager, and an estate planner, specifically. And they have conspired together to - to co-op my corporations, put in trustees without my knowledge.

You only need to make one big score in finance to be a hero forever.

This time, instead of moving oceans and healing planets, let's get our bills in order and pay down the debt so we control our own future.

The thing I have discovered about working with personal finance is that the good news is that it is not rocket science. Personal finance is about 80 percent behavior. It is only about 20 percent head knowledge.

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

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

We all know that Americans love their statistics - in sport, obviously. And in finance too.