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One of the funny things about the stock market is that every time one person buys, another sells, and both think they are astute.
William Feather

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2.
There can be no rise in the value of labour without a fall of profits.
David Ricardo

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In finances, be strict with yourself, generous with others.
Maimonides

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I wanted to make a concrete impression; the idea of a woman that is free, moody, never the object, one that has a complete control of her finances and knows how it is to be independent.
Paco Rabanne

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It is usually people in the money business, finance, and international trade that are really rich.
Robin Leach

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Finance is a gun. Politics is knowing when to pull the trigger.
Mario Puzo

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I wasn't a financial pro, and I paid the price.
Ruth Handler

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Under capitalism each individual engages in economic planning.
George Reisman

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When we surrender every area of our lives- including our finances-to God, then we are free to trust Him to meet our needs. But if we would rather hold tightly to those things that we possess, then we find ourselves in bondage to those very things.
Larry Burkett

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In constant pursuit of money to finance campaigns, the political system is simply unable to function. Its deliberative powers are paralyzed.
John Rawls

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High interest rates focus on the revenue of a parasitic class.
Linda McQuaig

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The biggest public fallacy is that the market is always right. The market is nearly always wrong. I can assure you of that.
Jim Rogers

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Public officials are permitted to finance or subsidize their own activities through taxes. That is, they are permitted to engage in and live off, what in private dealings between private law subjects is prohibited and considered 'theft' and 'stolen loot.'
Hans-Hermann Hoppe

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Poverty is unnecessary.
Muhammad Yunus

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The price of every thing rises and falls from time to time and place to place; and with every such change the purchasing power of money changes so far as that thing goes.
Alfred Marshall

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Don't think about what the market's going to do; you have absolutely no control over that. Think about what you're going to do if it gets there.
William Eckhardt

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The freedom of speech of private individuals includes the right to not agree, not to listen, and not to finance one's own antagonists.
Ayn Rand

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I have noticed that everyone who has ever tried to tell me that markets are efficient is poor.
Larry Hite

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The rate of interest acts as a link between income-value and capital-value.
Irving Fisher

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Never accept conventional wisdom when it comes to finance. If others keep failing, why do you want to follow them?
Ziad K. Abdelnour

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The thing I have discovered about working with personal finance is that the good news is that it is not rocket science. Personal finance is about 80 percent behavior. It is only about 20 percent head knowledge.
Dave Ramsey

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Profit has to be a means to other ends rather than an end in itself.
Charles Handy

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Our goal is to make finance the servant, not the master, of the real economy.
Alistair Darling

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I understand that finance can be very complex.
Kevin Harrington

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It's such sport with these heroes of finance: they are like beads on a string — when one slips off, all the rest follow.
Henrik Ibsen

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Nature has given us this for free, it was meant to sustain us, we will not allow it to become a monopoly to finance the Imperial Army.
Vandana Shiva

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I only make movies to finance my fishing.
Lee Marvin

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There is already something like a Jewish monopoly in high finance... here is the same element of Jewish monopoly in the silver trade, and in the control of various other metals, notably lead, nickel, quicksilver. What is most disquieting of all, this tendency to monopoly is spreading like a disease.
Hilaire Belloc

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I'm the finance minister of a bankrupt country!
Yanis Varoufakis

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What we now call "finance" is, I hold, an intellectual perversion of what began as warm human love.
Robert Graves

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Whether government finances its added spending by increasing taxes, by borrowing, or by inflating the currency, the added spending will be offset by reduced private spending. Furthermore, private spending is generally more efficient than the government spending that would replace it because people act more carefully when they spend their own money than when they spend other people's money.
Richard Wagner

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I made my money by selling too soon.
Bernard Baruch

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One of the soundest rules to remember when making forecasts in the field of economics is that whatever is to happen is happening already.
Sylvia Porter

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Government is contemptuous of true religion when it confiscates the taxes of Caesar to finance the things of God.
Sam Ervin

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The longer I go on, the more I am aware of the power of finance.
Justin Welby

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Spend at least as much time researching a stock as you would choosing a refrigerator.
Peter Lynch

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I do not regard a broker as a member of the human race.
Honore de Balzac

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Never ask a trader if he is profitable: you can easily see it in his gesture and gait.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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Finance is a slave's word.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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I know what I don't know. To this day, I don't know technology, and I don't know finance or accounting.
Bernard Ebbers

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We cannot both preach and administer financial matters.
Saint Stephen

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Good things that cannot be calculated or quantified are set in motion in your life and in your finances when you give.
Dave Ramsey

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American capitalism has helped finance the communist take over of the world. Somebody is going to answer to God for this.
Kent Hovind

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A good technician gets it right maybe 60% of the time. And a great technician, maybe 61% of the time.
Gary B Smith

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PANDEMONIUM, n. Literally, the Place of All the Demons. Most of them have escaped into politics and finance, and the place is now used as a lecture hall by the Audible Reformer.
Ambrose Bierce

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Money is the best rule of commerce.
William Petty

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Short-term can be terminal.
Mark McCormack

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I try not to borrow, first you borrow then you beg.
Ernest Hemingway

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Wealth, in even the most improbable cases, manages to convey the aspect of intelligence.
John Kenneth Galbraith

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God's Word is your owner's manual for life. It contains principles for health, finance, marriage, other relationships, business, and much more.
Rick Warren