Barry Ritholtz Quotes
You have a natural tendency to want an emotionally satisfying tale - and to make investments based on that - despite times when the actual data may be telling you something different.Barry Ritholtz
Quotes to Explore
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The financial catastrophe of 2008 nearly precipitated a calamitous economic depression, jolting America and much of the West into a sudden recognition of their systemic vulnerability to unregulated greed.
Zbigniew Brzezinski -
It's fun to get really intense and emotionally detailed and complicated.
Laura San Giacomo -
There is a triangular relationship between poverty, child labour and illiteracy who have a cause and consequence relationship. We will have to break this vicious circle.
Kailash Satyarthi -
Every autobiography is concerned with two characters, a Don Quixote, the Ego, and a Sancho Panza, the Self.
W. H. Auden -
Republicans are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the dollar.
Abraham Lincoln -
When I was really young, I wanted to grow up and be the sun. Which shows an early penchant for ambition or narcissism or grandiosity or delusion - all of which are bellwethers for becoming a writer.
Gayle Forman
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I think people really marry far too much; it is such a lottery after all, and for a poor woman a very doubtful happiness.
Queen Victoria -
'Material' is meant to be a fun, lighthearted song about the tiny bit of materialism that's in all of us. The message is meant to translate the notion that you don't need luxury items to feel special; you already are special.
Yuna -
It would be really hard to get serious about anything political today unless it was a joke.
Carla Bley -
As more ad spending shifts online, the ability to have expertise and to innovate quickly will become critical.
Kara Swisher -
But you have to be creative on how you sell yourself and market yourself.
Talib Kweli Black Star -
The average Nigerian person has come to reconcile himself with the fact that his or her social progress remain essentially in his or her hands in collaboration with other fellow Nigerians and not merely relying on what government alone could provide for him or her.
Ibrahim Babangida
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It's weird how people were always asking us, 'Are you real? Are you joking?' That seems like something Americans care about a lot. You can't answer the question 'Are you real?' If we're anything, we're documentary fiction.
Yolandi Visser -
I think of all the guys that strap a gun on their backs and head to Afghanistan and Iraq to keep us free and safe and maintain what America has stood for.
Foster Friess -
Most quarrels are inevitable at the time; incredible afterwards.
E. M. Forster -
Be modest, be respectful of others, try to understand.
Lakhdar Brahimi -
Digital India is the only way for citizen empowerment, which can bring government transparency and accountability to citizens.
Safra A. Catz -
I was always interested in fashion and beauty. I was fifteen when I was scouted in a flea market. Two years later, I arrived in New York. I was in awe because it was like another planet.
Candice Swanepoel
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What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are.
Walter Scott -
If you set your goals ridiculously high and it's a failure, you will fail above everyone else's success.
James Cameron -
We must work-in the words of New York City Police Commissioner Bill Bratton-to really see each other. Perhaps the reason we struggle as a nation is because we’ve come to see only what we represent, at face value, instead of who we are. We simply must see the people we serve.
James Comey -
People want to see something that isn't necessarily somebody walking around in a superhero costume.
Octavia Spencer -
I'm very representational some of the time, and a little all of the time. But when you're painting out of your unconscious, figures are bound to emerge.
Jackson Pollock -
You have a natural tendency to want an emotionally satisfying tale - and to make investments based on that - despite times when the actual data may be telling you something different.
Barry Ritholtz