Christmas
Jesus comes into our night so that we can come into his light. Peter Hahne – German television host and 1992-2009 member of the German Evangelical Church Council (b. 1952), Quotations book 2012
All Quotes
Community
In a knowledge economy, a good business is a community with a purpose, not a piece of property. Charles Handy – Irish author and management expert (1932-2024), Quotations book 2007
Leadership
Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things. Peter F. Drucker – Austrian-born American management expert (1909-2005), Quotations book 2007
Opportunities
You do things when the opportunities get along. I”ve had periods in my life when I”ve had a bundle of Ideas come along, and I”ve had long dry spells. If I get an idea next week, I”ll do something. If not, I won”t do a damn thing. Warren Buffett – American value investor, Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway (b. 1930)
Wall Street
Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls Royce to get advice from those who take the subway. Warren Buffett – American value investor, Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway (b. 1930), Quotations book 2007
Tough times
Tough times never last … but tough people do! Dr. Robert H. Schuller – American evangelist and reformed priest (1926-2015), Quotations book 2007
Professional Investment
The game of professional investment is intolerably boring and over-exacting to anyone who is entirely exempt from the gambling instinct; whilst he who has it must pay to this propensity the appropriate toll. attributed to John Maynard Keynes – British economist and ivestor (1883-1946)
Scilled investment
The social object of skilled investment should be to defeat the dark forces of time and ignorance which envelope our future. John Maynard Keynes – British economist and investor (1883-1946)
Markets
Markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent. John Maynard Keynes – British economist and investor (1883-1946), Quotations book 2006
Depression
This is a nightmare, which will pass away with the morning. For the resources of nature and men’s devices are just as fertile and productive as they were. The rate of our progress towards solving the material problems of life is not less rapid. We are as capable as before of affording for everyone a high standard of life—high, I mean, compared with, say, twenty years ago—and will soon learn...
Diversification
To carry one”s eggs in a great number of baskets without having time or opportunity to discover how many have holes in the bottom is the surest way of increasing risk and losses. John Maynard Keynes – British economist and investor (1883-1946), Quotations book 2006
Anticipation
Successful investing is anticipating the anticipations of others. following the thoughts of John Maynard Keynes – British economist and investor (1883-1946)
Reputation
Worldly wisdom teaches us that it is better for reputation to fail conventionally than to succeed unconventionally. John Maynard Keynes – British economist and Investor (1883-1946), Quotations book 2007
Fun
We enjoy the process far more than the proceeds. Warren Buffett – American value investor, chairman of Berkshire Heathaway (b. 1930)
Thought
A public-opinion poll is no substitute for thought. Warren Buffett – American value investor, chairman of Berkshire Heathaway (b. 1930), Quotations book 2007
Bequeath
A very rich person should leave his kids enough to do anything, but not enough to do nothing. Warren Buffett – American value investor, chairman of Berkshire Hathaway (b. 1930), Quotations book 2007
Honesty
If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember your lies. Warren Buffett – American value investor, chairman of Berkshire Heathaway (b. 1930), Quotations book 2007
Countercyclical
I will tell you how to become rich. Be fearful when others are greedy. Be greedy when others are fearful. Warren Buffett -American value investor, chairman of Berkshire Hathaway (b. 1930), Quotations book 2007
Americas true greatness
It was not until I went into the churches of America, and I heard her pulpits aflame with righteousness did I understand the secret of her genious and power. Attributed to Alexis de Tocqueville – Franch publicist and politician (1805-1859), Quotations book 2007
Coming together
Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success. Henry Ford – American engineer and industrialist (1863-1947), Quotations book 2008