Capital Quotes
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Time is really the only capital that any human being has, and the only thing he can't afford to lose.
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These are special schemes for transferring capital abroad through banks.
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Never go into venture capital if you want a peaceful life.
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Developing countries have much to gain from capital mobility: the ability to tap external sources of finance, greater financial efficiency from deeper stock and bond markets, and technology transfer and know-how from foreign direct investment.
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Pandemonium, the high capital Of Satan and his peers.
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I don't think a lot of people have been entrepreneurial about venture capital.
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Milken, counting on nothing except his judgment that “junk” bonds weren’t really junk and that the entrepreneurs and businesses he was helping were good, led the revolution that would liberate capital from the turgid old boy network so that it could eventually find its way to Silicon Valley.
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Everyone knows, or has strongly suspected, that capital theory is difficult.
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The Philadelphia region does have capital, but there's no concentration of it.
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It is a capital mistake to theorize before you have all the evidence. It biases the judgment.
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Money is not capital in most of the developing countries. It's just cash. Because it lacks the institutional, organizational, managerial forms to turn it into capital.
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When financial sectors are small and capital is mobile, floating exchange rates spell massive currency volatility. When a lot of foreign capital flows in, a freely floating exchange rate rises sharply, wreaking havoc for domestic banks and exporters alike.
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Murder and capital punishment are not opposites that cancel one another, but similars that breed their kind. It is the deed that teaches not the name we give it.
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Faith is hidden household capital.
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The tale is, in large part, our capital. I was nourished on tales...when an old person dies, a whole library disappears.
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Centralization at the national capital or within a business undertaking always glorifies the importance of pieces of paper This dims the sense of reality.
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Living in the capital, I worry about terrorism, but I no longer panic. For this I have my child to thank.
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Today we affirm our commitment to lower Manhattan and the City of the New York, the financial capital of the world.
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The present assault upon capital is but the beginning. It will be but the stepping-stone to others, larger and more sweeping, till our political contests will become a war of the poor against the rich; a war growing in intensity and bitterness.
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Most troublesome is the legalization of 'crowd funding,' the ability of start-up companies to raise capital from small investors on the Internet.
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Berkshire Hathaway can transfer excess capital from businesses that don't need it to businesses that do need it, tax free and in a way that enhances compound annual growth rates.
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In central banking circles, it is viewed as obvious that the accumulation and destruction of reputational capital more closely resembles adaptive than rational expectations — it lags behind reality. Here, I think, the central bankers are closer to the truth than the economic theorists.
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It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.
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I'd been a great angel investor, but professional venture capital was clearly not the right thing for me.
