Money Quotes
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Equity is the cushion that protects financial institutions from unexpected changes in the value of their assets. The greater the leverage, the smaller the losses required to wipe out a company's equity, leaving it without enough money to repay the people who hold its debt.
Alex Berenson
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I knew I could make money from songwriting, so how much and when was not really the question.
Ryan Tedder
OneRepublic
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Specificity is what makes good storytelling, and good storytelling is what makes money, and making money is then what encourages new producers to invest in different stories about Asians.
Constance Wu
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For those trying to protect the past, it is a way of retaining power, status, money, a way a life, predictability, comfort, control, and a bunch of other things like that. It is a struggle against the inevitability of change.
Brad Feld
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I won my first 10 fights by knockout. The money was getting larger at the same time.
Eddie Alvarez
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I'm not interested in more money for the sake of it.
Kevin Whately
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The tragedy is that there is so much more incentive - money - to destroy the ecology than there is to preserve it.
Paul Watson
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People'd be like, "Oh, spending taxpayer money." It's like, "No, no, I actually I'm paying for all of this. The only thing I don't pay for is Secret Service and an airplane."
Barack Obama
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Occupants of public offices love power and are prone to abuse it.
George Washington
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Bad boys are classy and refined. For example, even though Donald Trump came from money and a privileged lifestyle, he's a man's man.
Frank Vincent
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I wasn't used to the attention, I wasn't used to having money, I wasn't used to being the main focus on an NBA team.
Allen Iverson
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Time is more valuable than money, because time is irreplaceable.
John C. Maxwell
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The pioneering instrument of reform was the Bank of England. Of all institutions concerned with economics none has for so long enjoyed such prestige. It is, in all respects, to money as St. Peter's is to Faith.
John Kenneth Galbraith
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Without doing the big blockbusters, I wouldn't be able to find the money to go after little projects that I want to do.
Jason Statham
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The key, I think, from a business point of view, is to learn how to be efficient in making a record that's not too expensive, so that you're not going crazy spending tons of money making a product that might not ever return that money.
John Oates
Daryl Hall & John Oates
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To be a winner, you've got to be an appraiser. You've got to be able to play at your best under pressure. And more money creates more pressure. Money is the finest fuel in the world.
Bobby Riggs
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Success and money can really be quite blinding.
Jim Harrison
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If you take all the money we've spent at NASA since we landed on the moon and you had applied that money for incentives to the private sector, we would today probably have a permanent station on the moon, three or four permanent stations in space, a new generation of lift vehicles.
Newt Gingrich