Famous Quotes & Sayings

George Soros

The global crisis is caused by pathologies inherent in the global financial system itself.

Fareed Zakaria

I'd be kidding if I said that I predicted the financial collapse.

Faith Popcorn

Make your company stock a consumer product. When consumers buy stock in your company, they'll never buy a competitive product. You've linked their financial future to yours.

Stocks are very sensitive to the risk of interest rates rising further. Financial institutions are especially vulnerable.

That is the financial side of the equation. What about the human side of the equation?

Talks are serious, but until financial plans are discussed, it's preliminary.

Suppliers are getting paid on time. And if you look just seasonally, this is one of the periods of lowest inventories for retailers, so this shouldn't be a period where you should have a lot of financial pressure on you.

It's important to have a product that investors like. That is a real positive they have going for them. Their financial statements also look good.

David Stern

It's our preference, our strong preference, to have the Blazers in Portland, in Oregon, playing at the Rose Garden and being able to be a financial success.

It speaks to the importance of health and financial protections as an important part of retirement security.

Linda Tripp

It was a moral victory. It was not a financial victory.

Jackie Johnson

It's a tremendous financial leap for a historically under-funded non-profit.

It's a big price tag and it's a big financial commitment.

It'll have a meaningful impact on our financial projections going forward,

It's discouraging for softball, ... This may be painful for me and my company. But I think it would have been worse if I'd voted to have someone with a financial interest in softball voting for it.

It's interesting that someone the people of Ohio had looked to oversee the financial institutions in the state did this.

Jason Smith

It's intended to be a one-time-only financial grant.

Mike Farrell

It's mostly the financial chicanery that's going on, ... People are saying 'What kind of trust can we put in this market?'

Bill Smith

It's not a question of importance. This is a financial issue, and it's a regulatory issue.

Even if there were a strike, it would be for a short time and would only have a minimal financial impact on GM.

Alan Greenspan

Because it is a highly leveraged operation and one which requires very sophisticated hedging of interest rate risk, it's imparting a significant potential systemic risk to the American financial system,

It's the wrong time to do anything that's tax inefficient and (that could) subject owners to any unnecessary financial risks.

It's not too exciting, plain vanilla, with good companies, good financial qualities. That gives you a core.

It's the economy's fuel. If this is long-lived, then you're going to start seeing some significant impacts, and you'll see the financial health of a lot of firms start to be threatened.

It's a lot like going through a financial audit.

For the next five days, lawyers worked day and night; they gave us a lot of financial information, so we understood there was an urgency.

George Russell

For the first time in many years, 3i has not generated a positive total return in a financial year,

Gerard Arpey

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

Jacques Rogge

I can say that the financial future of the Olympic movement is secure.

Charles Barron

I don't think there's any price that you could put on a life, ... But I think the price needs to be steep enough for the officers that are trigger-happy to become a financial liability for the city.

I don't think they have the financial wherewithal to do both.

Jim Martin

By doing this, it would have an impact on the total financial picture spent annually in intercollegiate athletics.

John Gibson

Homeowners understand that their lawns and landscape are a valuable investment. With low mortgage rates and increased housing starts, homeowners are making significant financial investments in their properties, knowing they'll see a return. Homeowners report returns on investment of 100 to 200 percent.