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As sure as the spring will follow the winter, prosperity and economic growth will follow recession.
Bo Bennett on finance

The poor don't know that their function in life is to exercise our generosity.
Jean-Paul Sartre on finance

Owning a home is a keystone of wealth - both financial affluence and emotional security.
Suze Orman on finance

Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.
Andrew Carnegie on finance

The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.
John D. Rockefeller on finance

The propensity to truck, barter and exchange one thing for another is common to all men, and to be found in no other race of animals.
Adam Smith on finance

Wealth, in even the most improbable cases, manages to convey the aspect of intelligence.
John Kenneth Galbraith on finance

Any informed borrower is simply less vulnerable to fraud and abuse.
Alan Greenspan on finance

In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect savings from confiscation through inflation. There is no safe store of value.
Alan Greenspan on finance

It's not the having, it's the getting.
Charles Spurgeon on finance

One of the funny things about the stock market is that every time one person buys, another sells, and both think they are astute.
William Feather on finance

Wealth is not without its advantages and the case to the contrary, although it has often been made, has never proved widely persuasive.
John Kenneth Galbraith on finance

Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to see my dividends coming in.
John D. Rockefeller on finance

Money is to my social existence what health is to my body.
Mason Cooley on finance

All money is a matter of belief.
Adam Smith on finance

A moderate addiction to money may not always be hurtful but when taken in excess it is nearly always bad for the health.
Clarence Day on finance

Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.
J. Paul Getty on finance

We at Chrysler borrow money the old-fashioned way. We pay it back.
Lee Iacocca on finance

Many people are in the dark when it comes to money, and I'm going to turn on the lights.
Suze Orman on finance

The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.
Andrew Carnegie on finance