Quotes about wall
wall real moving
The financial services industry has seemed to treat the crisis like a little rainfall - inconvenient, but no significant changes needed. The real question moving forward is how the industry will respond to Wall Street reform and growing public anger. Elizabeth Warren
wall years minimum-wage
The total amount of money that Wall Street handed out in bonuses last year was double the total income of ALL full-time minimum wage workers. That's obscene. Elizabeth Warren
wall home cutting
Evidently there is no need for delay, no need for further study, if the government takes a loss and Wall Street makes a profit, but it is absolutely necessary to delay if homeowners might have a chance to cut their mortgages and stay in their homes. This is wrong, and it is time to fight back! Elizabeth Warren
wall trying language
It`s one thing for Hillary Clinton to adopt some anti-Wall Street language to try to appeal to progressives. Elizabeth Warren
wall white feelings
I sit there in my bed staring at the wall, feeling happy, enjoying the way the wall looks, how pink and how white it is. Pink and white, as far as I’m concerned, have never looked quite so pink and white before. Elizabeth Wurtzel
wall writing miracle
To write music is to raise a ladder without a wall to lean it against. There is no scaffolding: the building under construction is held in balance only by the miracle of a kind of internal logic, an innate sense of proportion. Arthur Honegger
wall knives impact
I have a scar on my left thigh, kind of almost near my knee. I essentially fell in the 2002 Olympics and when I hit the wall - because of the impact - my right leg kind of came in at like a knife-type angle and stabbed my leg with my own skate blade. Apolo Ohno
wall writing years
I agree that there are some bad apples on Wall Street. I spent about ten years exposing corporate and financial fraud for 'Barron's' magazine and I found a lot to write about. Ben Stein
wall smart thinking
I don't think Wall Street people in general are smart. I think that's one of the biggest myths in American lore. They're tough, aggressive, greedy, quick thinking but I don't think they're particularly smart at all. Ben Stein
wall believe might
In life, you'll have your back up against the wall many times. You might as well get used to it. Bear Bryant
wall giving thank-god
We should thank God that He did not give us the power of hearing through walls; otherwise there would be no such thing as friendship.
wall hype people
People who invest make money for themselves; people who speculate make money for their brokers. And that, in turn, is why Wall Street perennially downplays the durable virtues of investing and hypes the gaudy appeal of speculation. Benjamin Graham
wall important investing
Nothing important on Wall Street can be counted on to occur exactly in the same way as it happened before. Benjamin Graham
wall average investing
To enjoy a reasonable chance for continued better than average results, the investor must follow policies which are (1) inherently sound and promising, and (2) not popular on Wall Street. Benjamin Graham
wall people attention
there is a tendency in part of Wall Street people to pay excessive attention to the most recent figures and the present financial picture. Benjamin Graham
wall past investing
No statement is more true and better applicable to Wall Street than the famous warning of Santayana: "Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it". Benjamin Graham
wall loss years
... the loss of public confidence in the financial community growing out of its own conduct in recent years. I insist that more damage has been done to stock values and to the future of equities from inside Wall Street than from outside Wall Street. Benjamin Graham
wall loss energy
It is no difficult trick to bring a great deal of energy, study, and native ability into Wall Street and to end up with losses instead of profits. These virtues, if channeled in the wrong directions, become indistinguishable from handicaps. Benjamin Graham
wall accomplishment may
While enthusiasm may be necessary for great accomplishments elsewhere, on Wall Street it almost invariably leads to disaster Benjamin Graham
wall simple different
I am more and more impressed with the possibilities of history's repeating itself on many different counts. You don't get very far in Wall Street with the simple, convenient conclusion that a given level of prices is not too high. Benjamin Graham
wall years people
If I have noticed anything over these 60 years on Wall Street, it is that people do not succeed in forecasting what`s going to happen to the stock market. Benjamin Graham
wall forget-everything people
Wall Street people learn nothing and forget everything. Benjamin Graham
wall prudent principles
Wall Street has a few prudent principles; the trouble is that they are always forgotten when they are most needed. Benjamin Graham
wall may profit
you may take it as an axiom that you cannot profit in Wall Street by continuously doing the obvious or the popular thing Benjamin Graham
wall sitting left
Pete and Repeat were sitting on a wall. Pete fell off. Who was left? Repeat. Bruce Nauman
wall book fire
I pictured a low timber house with a shingled roof, caulked against storms, with blazing log fires inside and the walls lined with all the best books, somewhere to live when the rest of the world blew up. Bruce Chatwin
wall hate always-trying
I kind of hate the fact that people are always trying to put you into a category. I hate walls, and I hate boundaries. I don't like that. I listen to everything. Brian McKnight
wall caring thinking
If you were the wall, what would you rather be? Dreary and dull, or alive with paint?" "Walls can't think!" "That doesn't stop them from caring. Brandon Sanderson
wall giving would-be
Do not dash if you only have the strength to walk, and do not waste your time pushing on the walls that will not give. More importantly, don't shove where a pat would be sufficient. Brandon Sanderson
wall cities use
She remembered timidly standing atop the Luthadel city wall, afraid to use her Allomancy to jump off, despite Kelsier's coaxing. Now she could step off a cliff and muse thoughtfully to herself on the way down. Brandon Sanderson
wall soul shadow
The Stormlight rising from his exposed skin was enough to illuminate the chasm, and it cast shadows on the walls as he ran. Those seemed to become figures, crafted by the bones and branches stretching from the heaps on the ground. Bodies and souls. His movement made the shadows twist, as if turning to regard him. Brandon Sanderson
wall garden house
I must apologize for calling so late," said he, "and I must further beg you to be so unconventional as to allow me to leave your house presently by scrambling over your back garden wall. Arthur Conan Doyle
wall broken world
India's great economic boom, the arrival of the Internet and outsourcing, have broken the wall between provincial India and the world. Aravind Adiga