Finance Quotes

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

I've been writing a lot, I've a few projects I'm trying to finance, I do some acting, I do some directing... Apart from that, if I could get lower that a ten handicap on my golf game I'd be thrilled.

I believe in capitalism for everybody, not necessarily high finance but capitalism that works for the working men and women of this country who are out there paddling alone in America right now.

Inflation is taxation without legislation.

It is usually people in the money business, finance, and international trade that are really rich.

There can be no rise in the value of labour without a fall of profits.

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

In almost every profession - whether it's law or journalism, finance or medicine or academia or running a small business - people rely on confidential communications to do their jobs. We count on the space of trust that confidentiality provides. When someone breaches that trust, we are all worse off for it.

Poverty is unnecessary.

The monarchy is foremost a business, and it's important to them that the British public continue to finance the excessive luxurious lifestyles of the now quite enormous, wasteful and useless 'royal' family. I find it very sad.

It is a sound principle of finance, and a still sounder principle of government, that those who have the duty of expending the revenue of a country should also be saddled with the responsibility of levying and providing it.

Now both my films have been number one at the Australian box office and it took about two years just to get the finance for this film, so if it's hard for me then God help everyone else.

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 wanted to make Jerusalem as feature film. But we couldn't finance it only through theatrical release, we couldn't get all the money we needed. We had to get some money from television. So we said, ok, let's do it both ways. So we did it in four parts.

We were told this war would be over in a matter of weeks, and that the Iraqis would be able to finance it with oil sales. We were promised it was not a mission of nation building.

Under capitalism, man exploits man. Under communism, it's just the opposite.

Masood Ahmed brings to the position of director of external relations extensive experience gained in a range of senior positions in international finance and development.

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.

Qaddafi is hated because he is the leader of a small country that is rich, but he uses his money to finance liberation struggles.

Spain is finding it very difficult to finance itself with sovereign debt risk premium so high.

To beat the market you'll have to invest serious bucks to dig up information no one else has yet.

I got IRS records to finance what I wanted to do.

There is a growing literature about the multitude of journalism's problems, but most of it is concerned with the editorial side of the business, possibly because most people competent to write about journalism are not comfortable writing about finance.

I turn up in Los Angeles every now and then, so I can get some big money films in order to finance my smaller money films.

'Survivor' wouldn't have happened had I not gone out there and helped CBS to sell sponsors to finance the first one. Part of my thinking on 'Survivor' was that it should have rewards that are corporate brands. A Big Mac, one thimble-full of Coca-Cola.

It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.

I only make movies to finance my fishing'.

If it isn't the sheriff, it's the finance company; I've got more attachments on me than a vacuum cleaner.

As sure as the spring will follow the winter, prosperity and economic growth will follow recession.

Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.