Category: Finance Quotes & SayingsPage 9 of 12

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

financial pro

We had a booming stock market in 1929 and then went into the world’s greatest depression. We have a booming stock market in 1999. Will the bubble somehow burst, and then we enter depression? Well, some things are not different.

worlds greatest depression

I’m involved in the stock market, which is fun and, sometimes, very painful.

stock market

My father, being a Scotsman, taught me to look after finances. I’m shrewd. Some people may call me tight.

look after finances

I finally know what distinguishes man from the other beasts: financial worries.

financial worries

Divorce is one of the most financially traumatic things you can go through. Money spent on getting mad or getting even is money wasted.

divorce

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

making money

Automating some of your finances can be incredibly convenient and is a great way to save time, but automating everything makes it too easy to go on autopilot and forget to pay attention to your personal finances.

automating your finances

For those of us in the financial world, Black Friday has a strong negative connotation, referring to a stock market catastrophe.

stock market financial

Stay on top of your finances. Don’t leave that up to others.

manage your finance

Infinite growth of material consumption in a finite world is an impossibility.

material consumption

Being rich is a good thing. Not just in the obvious sense of benefitting you and your family, but in the broader sense. Profits are not a zero sum game. The more you make, the more of a financial impact you can have.

being rich is good

Don’t gamble; take all your savings and buy some good stock and hold it till it goes up, then sell it. If it don’t go up, don’t buy it.

buying good stock

Finance is wholly different from the rest the economy.

finance vs economy

Inflation is taxation without legislation.

taxation legislation

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

economic growth

Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It’s to see my dividends coming in.

dividends

A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away.

financial independence