Bank Quotes
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If two parties, instead of being a bank and an individual, were an individual and an individual, they could not inflate the circulating medium by a loan transaction, for the simple reason that the lender could not lend what he didn't have, as banks can do. Only commercial banks and trust companies can lend money that they manufacture by lending it.
Irving Fisher
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Thus, our national circulating medium is now at the mercy of loan transactions of banks, which lend, not money, but promises to supply money they do not possess
Irving Fisher
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A lot of people don't love their bank.
Sam Altman
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Because Mint has access to all of your bank accounts and credit cards, we can detect fraud or unusual spending patterns faster than your bank, then send an email or text message alert to users.
Aaron Patzer
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I don't indulge in anything extravagant but I can't keep money in the bank.
Paul Young Mike and the Mechanics
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The banks have accounts with the Fed, much the same way that you have an account in a commercial bank.
Ben Bernanke
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I was in a bank meeting in London once that was so torturous, I had a flash of inspiration for another client.
David Droga
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There's such a cynicism about the phrase 'I laughed all the way to the bank.' It's as though money is what you're doing, rather than playing music. If you're playing a money game, why not get into banking?
Artie Shaw
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I come from a stupid family. My father worked in a bank. They caught him stealing pens.
Jack Roy
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I am in favor of a national bank...in favor of the internal improvements system and a high protective tariff.
Abraham Lincoln
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The best way that a central bank can support growth on a durable basis is to ensure inflation is low, stable - there is financial stability - and that is the role that the central bank plays.
Urjit Patel
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We're going to end up selling the bank at some point
Nigel Harrison Blondie
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Before passage of this [Federal Reserve] Act, the New York Bankers could only dominate the reserves of New York. Now, we are able to dominate the bank reserves of the entire country.
Nelson W. Aldrich
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Discretion is the most important thing for a banker. That is the philosophy of the family... I mean, of the bank.
Ana Patricia Botin
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The World Bank is now the biggest culprit in the debt crisis.
Susan George
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That decision will in history be written as the biggest mistake that American administration ever made, because Lehmans was a world investment bank. They had testicles everywhere.
Bertie Ahern
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When you involve the community in the bank, it just moves the bank forward
Nigel Harrison Blondie
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AT&T - it's not there anymore. General Motors is teetering. These are companies that one or two generations ago it seemed to be totally reasonable to bank your entire future on the company. Well, it's not the case any more.
John Reed
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A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain.
Robert Frost
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Faith is like private capital, stored in one's own house. It is like a public savings bank or loan office, from which individuals receive assistance in their days of need; but here the creditor quietly takes his interest for himself.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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People sold everything - their cars, their land for miles, to come in and see me beat. I went to the bank laughing every time.
Muhammad Ali
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It's not in my nature to chop people's heads off, per se, or rob a bank or any crazy thing I've done on screen. I'm just comfortable reading a book or spending time with my wife and my daughter or watching the fight on TV with the fellas.
Bokeem Woodbine
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I sat me down to watch upon a bank With ivy canopied and interwove With flaunting honeysuckle.
John Milton
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It's easy to make money. You put up the sign Bank and someone walks in and hands you his money. The façade is everything.
Christina Stead