Ashirvad Finance Quotes

Well, paycheck protection is an important ingredient for a successful campaign finance reform measure. ~ Andrew Card

But having said that, what's happening with campaign finance reform and our political culture is devastating. ~ Robert McChesney

If you look on Amazon - if you do a search for personal finance, there are literally 20,000 books written on personal finance, and there's no real reason for it. I mean, personal finance is pretty simple. ~ Aaron Patzer

I had to deal with terrorist finance. And we had to, if you like, ensure that the accounts of people who were guilty of terrorist finance or using their accounts for terrorist finance were closed down. So we had to do asset freezing. ~ Gordon Brown

I think we need to take on the greed of the billionaire class, a disastrous campaign finance system. ~ Bernie Sanders

Partnering with CNBC will allow Yahoo! Finance to expand its offerings instantly and enhance its position as the most viewed and utilized finance site in the world. ~ Ross Levinsohn

It is easier to disrupt consumer finance. It is much harder to disrupt institutional finance, Wall Street. It is very heavily regulated, and because it is institutional finance, you are dealing with incumbents. ~ Brad Katsuyama

Scaling back the campaign finance reform bill may get more Republicans aboard, but it leaves many of us who have been involved in the reform movement for years in believing that we are doing something and accomplishing nothing. ~ Robert Torricelli

There is no romance without finance. ~ John Fox

There's issue of a corrupt campaign finance system, where big money interests and Wall Street are trying to buy elections.Those are the issues that are resonating. ~ Bernie Sanders

In Britain, polls show large majorities in favour of mansion taxes and higher taxes on the finance sector. ~ Geoff Mulgan

Deposit insurance has proved to be the crack cocaine of American finance. ~ Martin Mayer

It's just a lot safer to be an incumbent. So I think they have used the campaign finance reforms. They have passed laws that will help themselves stay in office. And I think that's one of the flaws that we do have in the system. ~ David Brooks

Reflections on Careers in Quantitative Finance

Carnegie Mellon's Steve Shreve is out with an interesting post on careers in quantitative finance, with his commentary on the changing landscape in quantitative research and the implications for financial education. ~ Paul Ellis

I understand that finance can be very complex. ~ Kevin Harrington

The thing I have discovered about working with personal finance is that the good news is that it is not rocket science. Personal finance is about 80 percent behavior. It is only about 20 percent head knowledge. ~ Dave Ramsey

There are brains so smart in finance and unconsciously reject wealth. ~ Toba Beta

My expertise was in public finance, particularly corporate taxation, since I had worked at the US Treasury. ~ Merton Miller

I am particularly pleased to see that the Bendheim Center for Finance is thriving. ~ Ben Bernanke

These heroes of finance are like beads on a string; when one slips off, all the rest follow. ~ Henrik Ibsen

Health care probably contributes a lot more to the common wealth than finance. ~ Timothy Noah

The people who don't know personal finance have TV shows about it. ~ James Altucher

Exploitation to finance a beach house in Hawaii was one thing. Doing it to feed your kids was another. ~ Khaled Hosseini

They can buy whatever brand they want. We will supply the finance. ~ James Wright

I don't know if for sure in absolute terms if Jim Flaherty is the best Finance Minster in the world, but I am sure that he is the best Finance Minster per inch in the world. ~ Stephen Harper

I think the presidency is a bad way to measure the effective campaign finance, because in the presidency, there is so much publicity, there's so much money floating around. ~ David Brooks

The antagonists of finance's future, the diaboli ex machina, may have no face at all. ~ Usman W. Chohan

The studios don't finance anymore, they get outside funds. ~ Robert Rodriguez

Back when 'social' had a broad definition, you could almost say that Yahoo Finance chat was the first social product. ~ Carol Bartz

Large companies cannot finance political parties as their shareholders and employees have different political views. ~ Mikhail Khodorkovsky

Super PACs and a corrupt campaign finance system are destroying American democracy. We're proud that we have received four million individual contributions, more than any candidate in American history at this point. ~ Bernie Sanders

We've been sold a dream of savings and investing that had no basis in any history or reality. We were participants in a vast experiment, a hope that personal finance and investments would do it all for us. We now know that for all too many people, it did not. ~ Helaine Olen

I went to college at QUT: Queensland University of Technology. I studied for a Bachelors in finance and acting. ~ Brenton Thwaites

I now work for a finance company in Luxembourg with projects in South America and the Caribbean. ~ Mathias Rust

In constant pursuit of money to finance campaigns, the political system is simply unable to function. Its deliberative powers are paralyzed. ~ John Rawls

The nature of the beast is, art needs finance. That's how this industry works. ~ Nathan Fillion

You only need to make one big score in finance to be a hero forever. ~ Merton Miller

I only make movies to finance my fishing. ~ Lee Marvin

After my father died, we were pretty much wiped out financially as a family, so I decided to give finance a try. ~ Leon Black

To finance this trade deficit, the U.S. has to borrow from the rest of the world or sell American assets like stocks, businesses, and real estate to the rest of the world. ~ Martin Feldstein

Already, there is evidence that crimes are being committed with regard to campaign finance, and the FEC is unable to do anything. ~ Thom Hartmann

Big banks have long had private equity divisions that put up capital for deals too complex or risky for individual shareholders to finance. ~ Alex Berenson

God's Word is your owner's manual for life. It contains principles for health, finance, marriage, other relationships, business, and much more. ~ Rick Warren

Nobody wants campaign finance reform more than me. It would save me a fortune. ~ Andrew Tobias

My adversary is the world of finance. ~ Francois Hollande

All around the world, we send our top talent into finance, technology, medicine and law - everywhere but towards expanding opportunity for our most marginalized children. ~ Wendy Kopp

If you're a teenager in Palo Alto launching an app, you know from the outset how you plan to finance your business. ~ Natalie Massenet

Orrin Hatch is old enough to be my father, and I don't want my father running the United States Senate Finance Committee. ~ Scott Howell

To be fair, lying is part and parcel of public life. Every politician has lied about something because they are owned by the special interest groups that finance their elections. ~ Peter Schuyler

Most regular, two-year MBA programs provide both experience and the capacity to link together the essential elements of management such as finance, marketing, organizational behavior, and operations. ~ Warren Bennis

Masood Ahmed brings to the position of director of external relations extensive experience gained in a range of senior positions in international finance and development. ~ Rodrigo Rato

The finance enchains with golden bonds states and peoples, the economy becomes nomadic, the life uprooted. ~ Alfred Rosenberg

You can be this super-successful woman who's smart and effective but still feminine. When I worked in finance, I didn't always think that was possible. ~ Ruzwana Bashir

George Soros is one of the few characters from the world of finance who deserves to be called larger-than-life. ~ Gary Weiss

In love, as in finance, only the rich can get credit. ~ Francoise Sagan

Most Republicans are not prepared to stand up to the fossil fuel industry because they get a lot of their campaign funds from the Koch brothers and other people in the fossil fuel industry. That tells me why we have to reform our campaign finance system. ~ Bernie Sanders

I've lived to see key parts of my research absorbed in textbooks and in central banks around the world. And some finance ministries, too. ~ Edmund Phelps

Many dotcoms recruited people from existing companies who were quite experienced in finance, marketing, distribution and other disciplines but not necessarily experienced in the Web culture. ~ John Patrick

Tom DeLay may or may not have broken campaign finance laws, but he did his best to look like he was breaking them. ~ P. J. O'Rourke

I worked with a group of people who argued day and night - professors, officials, the Minister of Finance - but there were decisions that I had to make. ~ Shimon Peres

If it isn't the sheriff, it's the finance company; I've got more attachments on me than a vacuum cleaner. ~ John Barrymore

I am a graduate in business management with specialisation in finance, and I love accounts! ~ Tena Desae

In the deregulated realm of US banking and finance, crime does occasionally pay for its foul deeds, not in prison time but by making modest rebates to the victims. ~ William Greider

Jeff Bezos was one of those best and brightest who came to N.Y. to work in finance. He didn't need to know anything about retail bookselling to start Amazon. ~ Jose Ferreira

It's cheaper to buy a house and finance it than it is to rent in many markets. ~ Barry Sternlicht

Iraq is a very wealthy country. Enormous oil reserves. They can finance, largely finance, the reconstruction of their own country. And I have no doubt that they will. ~ Richard Perle

Institutions of the newer participants in global finance had not been tested, until recently ... recent crisis have underscored certain financial structure vulnerabilities that are not readily assuaged in the short run. ~ Alan Greenspan

What distinguishes the campaign finance issue from just about every other one being debated these days is that the two sides do not divide along conventional liberal/ conservative lines. ~ James L. Buckley

Yahoo is in everything from pets to old people to finance to communications to e-commerce and more, and I really thrive on that. ~ Jerry Yang

I certainly want campaign finance reform. I just wish this would do it in a way that would stand up to a constitutional challenge. ~ Ben Nelson

I tend to split my activities into fun, income and legacy. The number of things in that finance bucket is pretty few and far between and doesn't consume much time at all. ~ Timothy Ferriss

Look, Congress has allocated more money to finance the upcoming Iraqi elections than it has for the American elections. There's something wrong with that. ~ Donna Brazile

American capitalists, enthralled by the doctrines of finance, have put their income statements in service of the balance sheet. ~ Clayton M Christensen

Small- and medium-sized businesses need access to a diverse range of finance options, including non-bank lending. These new forms of finance are still small in scale today but they should, over time, bring additional choice and greater competition to the lending market. ~ Vince Cable

My father, born in Colorado, met my mother, born in Switzerland, when he went into the finance company where she worked and asked for a loan. ~ Susan Straight

I don't plan on going back to legal work. I wanted an international career, and finance seemed to be where some interesting career opportunities were. ~ Nick Johnson

When you're building a company, you need to continually strengthen every component - finance, strategic partnerships, executive team, and relationships with every last constituency. ~ Michael J. Saylor

Life could not be entirely devoted to debauchery and monkeys. Magnus had to finance all the drinking somehow. ~ Cassandra Clare

Fortune does not change men, it unmasks them. - SUZANNE NECKER, WIFE OF JACQUES NECKER, MINISTER OF FINANCE ~ Michelle Moran

But now, more and more, its society is concerned with economy and finance. ~ Tadao Ando

Finance is wholly different from the rest the economy. ~ Alan Greenspan

I grew up reading '2000 AD' and the occasional Transformers and GI Joe comic, but when I could finance comics myself, I lasted only a little reading superheroes. ~ Ben Peek

The massive debt we have racked up to finance our wasteful government is pulling down growth today. Gross debt over 90 percent of GDP weakens growth now. Not tomorrow - now. ~ Jeff Sessions

Finance is critical. If sufficient investment is made in infrastructure and venture capital is made available, there will be a big improvement in the situation. ~ Sanjay Kumar

I was fortunate enough to model, but it was always work for me. It was a way to support myself and finance acting classes. ~ Bar Paly

I turn up in Los Angeles every now and then, so I can get some big money films in order to finance my smaller money films. ~ John Hurt

If I had sat around and waited until I had an idea to be a successful photographer, I would still be in finance. ~ Brandon Stanton

Finance is mistakenly retailed to be the per capita of a person's net worth ~ P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar

For Randy Neugebauer, the Texas Republican who chairs the investigations subcommittee, the top sources of funding for his 2012 reelection campaign are from the insurance, banking, finance, securities and real estate industries. ~ Gary Weiss

If we can increase the share of Islamic finance for the world, countries can benefit - and certainly, Malaysia can benefit from that. ~ Najib Razak

Finance is the art or science of managing revenues and resources for the best advantage of the manager ~ Ambrose Bierce

As an assistant in the polytechnic department, I was able to finance new studies and got my Physics Masters Degree in 1958 and my Ph.D. in 1959. ~ Francois Englert

Finance, like time, devours its own children. ~ Honore De Balzac

Unfortunately, money in politics is an insidious thing - and a loophole in our campaign finance system was taken advantage of with money going to existing or new 527 groups with the sole purpose of influencing the election. ~ Olympia Snowe

Particularly with internships, you have to work for a year with no money. How on Earth are you going to finance that? ~ Rob James-Collier

I think there were bad actors in the government and bad actors in the finance, mortgage, markets industries that need to be called out and held accountable. ~ Hillary Clinton

Advances in technology - hugely beneficial though they are - render us vulnerable in new ways. For instance, our interconnected world depends on elaborate networks: electric power grids, air traffic control, international finance, just-in-time delivery, and so forth. ~ Martin Rees

The idea of power as a possession, whose asset can be banked and drawn on when needed, comes easy to a society whose rules grow out of the methods of finance capitalism. ~ Elizabeth Janeway

Every nation has to either be with us, or against us. Those who harbor terrorists, or who finance them, are going to pay a price. ~ Hillary Clinton

Imperceptibly, the developed world's manufacturing base was gradually eroding and being replaced by securitized finance that destroyed itself and nearly its economies in 2008. ~ Bill Gross