Finance Quotes - Page 3

Joblessness gives you control over the product of your life

Live your life as a practical example to others

Losing your job is an awesome opportunity to look inside yourself and make new discoveries

Invest in yourself. your career is the engine of your wealth.

The crash did not cause the Depression: that was part of a far broader malaise. What it did was expose the weaknesses that underpinned the confidence and optimism of the 1920s - poor distribution of income, a weak banking structure and insufficient regulations, the economy's dependence on new consumer goods, the over-extension of industry and the Government's blind belief that promoting business interests would make America uniformly prosperous.

There is a huge difference between living a Christian life and living a religious life

Use time to create the nature of God in yourself

This story is the ultimate example of American’s biggest political problem. We no longer have the attention span to deal with any twenty-first century crisis. We live in an economy that is immensely complex and we are completely at the mercy of the small group of people who understand it – who incidentally often happen to be the same people who built these wildly complex economic systems. We have to trust these people to do the right thing, but we can’t, because, well, they’re scum. Which is kind of a big problem, when you think about it.

You can’t make a difference if you are not trained in the principles of God

What you do with your time on a daily basis determines how far you will go in life

Invest in yourself by discovering your gift

Ideas are meaningless without a masterful execution.

Business success requires business preparation. You don't have to be a master tactician, but you do need to have a plan in place. This plan will act as a foundation for everything you want to achieve.

Never see yourself as a disappointment or failure just because you were fired

Wealth follows influence.

Productivity is the essence of life

Time should be seen and assessed in seconds, minutes, hours and days

The best way to assess yourself is to base the assessment on the product you produce daily

Measure your life by the product and value you produce daily

Everything good you see is a product of time well spent

Be disciplined and effective in your relationship with God

You must add value to yourself to be relevant

To bring relevance to people, you have to be able to speak their language effectively

The most successful people in the world today are entrepreneurs

Exploitation to finance a beach house in Hawaii was one thing. Doing it to feed your kids was another.

For nearly four years you have had an Administration which instead of twirling its thumbs has rolled up its sleeves. We will keep our sleeves rolled up. We had to struggle with the old enemies of peace--business and financial monopoly, speculation, reckless banking, class antagonism, sectionalism, war profiteering. They had begun to consider the Government of the United States as a mere appendage to their own affairs. We know now that Government by organized money is just as dangerous as Government by organized mob.

Getting fired from work does not make you a failure. Letting it take control of your life is what does

You get diminishing returns when you are restricted to your comfort zone

We can all make impact in achieving a common goal

The capital amassed in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries through various forms of slave economy is still in circulation, said De Jong, still bearing interest, increasing many times over and continually burgeoning anew.

You need to invest time in understanding and discovering yourself

Corruption,' Jordan Belfort believes, 'is endemic to human being. I mean, even men in monasteries - where enticement is hard to come by – even men in those circumstances have sex with other men and abuse children. Look at the Catholic Church! Man is an imperfect animal and he is corruptible, okay? And in finance, the liquid nature of the market makes corruption very easy. On Wall Street, this liquidity is so in your face -' he suddenly grits his teeth - 'that if you have even the slightest predisposition to the dark side, you become corrupted. In addition to which, those attracted to Wall Street have a predisposition to greed.

Don’t be too scared to calculate risks

Empower people to achieve their calling

You must develop your skills around your calling

Losing your job gives you the opportunity to make your life count

CONFIDENCE is not showing off your VANITY, it’s about to be HUMBLED and KIND to others what are you truly SKILLED and PROFESSIONAL about…

You have to discover how best you can manage your time to carry out your work effectively

Time is the source of greatness

The antagonists of finance’s future, the diaboli ex machina, may have no face at all.

You must be able to bring relevance to people

...you can ruin your credit in one seemingly responsible afternoon, but rebuilding it takes years.

Most investors consider the consistent rise in share price as proxy for safety. Often not true!.

You need to discover how to invest your life

Employment will fail you someday

To maximize time is to make sure that every second, minute and hour counts

Prosperity starts in ones heart not their pocket.

Businesspeople are like sharks, not just because we're gray and slightly oily, or because our teeth trail the innards of those we have eviscerated, but because we must move forward or die.

To convert a day is to produce a product

When you work on something that only has the capacity to make you 5 dollars, it does not matter how much harder you work – the most you will make is 5 dollars.

You attract poverty when you lack value for time

When you increase and multiply, you get much more influence and reach beyond your imagination

Your life would never have a meaning if you don’t have a goal or purpose

Always convert your time into wisdom

You must live a life of self-consciousness always

NEVER accept "conventional wisdom" when it comes to finance. If others keep failing, why do you want to follow them?