“It’s not true that the government spends money like a drunken sailor. A drunken sailor spends his own money,” said JP Morgan CEO Jamie Diamond.
“I think we never become really and genuinely our honest selves until we are dead. And not then until we have been dead years and years. People ought to start dead and then they would be honest so much earlier,” said the great American writer Mark Twain.
“I never told the truth in my life when someone didn’t say I was lying, and I never told a lie that someone didn’t take it as a fact.” said the great American writer Mark Twain.
"No better friend, nor worse enemy," says the motto of First Division of the US Marine Corps.
"All men dream, but not equally," said T.E. Lawrence, known as Lawrence of Arabia.
“Advertising the cocaine for technology companies,” said Financial adviser Julie Beal.
“Incentive structures work, so you have to be very careful about what you incent people to do because various incentive structures create all sorts of consequences which you can’t anticipate,” said Apple founder Steve Jobs.
"Going to weddings and funerals is part of being a financial advisor," said Theresa Chacopulos of Wells Fargo Private Banking, the top-producing financial advisor in Arizona.
"I can calculate the motions of heavenly bodies, but never the madness of crowds," said Sir Isaac Newton, the inventor of calculus and discoverer of Newton's Laws who lost his entire fortune in a 17th century investment scam called "the South Sea Bubble."
"The time to worry about the Fed is not when they go from accommodative to neutral, it is when they go from neutral to tight," said Bill Miller, the legendary former chairman and chief investment officer of Legg Mason Capital Management.