At a time when going to college has never been more important, it's never been more expensive, and our nation's families haven't been in this kind of financial duress since the great depression. And so what we have is just sort of a miraculous opportunity simply by stopping the subsidy to banks when we already have the risk of loans. We can plow those savings into our students. And we can make college dramatically more affordable, tens of billions of dollars over the next decade.
Imagine the world of mobile based on Nokia and Motorola if Apple had not been restarted by a missionary entrepreneur named Steve Jobs who cared more for his vision than being tactical and financial.
When you understand that your self-worth is not determined by your net-worth, then you'll have financial freedom
But now, as throughout history, financial capacity and political perspicacity are inversely correlated.
It's human nature to blame someone else for your shortcomings or upsets.
Financial crises are an unfortunate but necessary consequence of modern capitalism.
I'd like to have permanent time off, really. The goal is financial security and permanent time off, basically.
The able bodied poor don't want or need charity. . . . All they need is financial capital.
One thing I detest most about the financial press is the lack of accountability. All sorts of nonsense is said without penalty.
As an actor, to have achieved financial stability is amazing. But I always have this weird fear that I'm not going to get any more work; it's about not having enough money.
I would also certainly continue to keep loan repayment interest rates as low as possible. And I would spread the financial aid a little less thinly across all income brackets.
It became obvious that we had completely failed to impose rules on unbridled speculative capitalism. That destroyed financial systems, hollowed out state systems and deeply shook German social stability. Can you recall the debate about "locust" hedge funds - even if it's a terrible term. The speculator capitalists roamed the land, stealing the substance from companies and throwing away the shells. And we were powerless.
And finally, no matter how good the science gets, there are problems that inevitably depend on judgment, on art, on a feel for financial markets.
I invested. I wanted to cushion the future. Im a financial success!
Eva [Braun] and I were never involved in the financial aspects of where [Adolf] Hitler put her up.
We are inheriting the worst financial system since the Depression. We're inheriting a situation - when people go back and study major banking crises a quarter century from now, the one that America developed in 2007 and 2008 is going to be one of those crises.
The impact on the broader economy and financial markets of the problems in the subprime markets seems likely to be contained.
You can rarely prove something to someone who does not want to see it proven, and even more to the point, you can almost never prove something to someone who has financial or ideological reasons to not see it proven.
Even if your company’s financial condition can withstand the inefficiency of quality service, your brand likely won’t.
Our overriding goal in restructuring our financial architecture should be that taxpayers never again have to save a failing financial institution.