274 Quotes About Accounting

Happiness is.. Starting your study with 3 principles of accounting, then your profession, with 3 principles of life.. CHALLENGE it, ACHIEVE it, Loop it. Happy to be a CA, Happy CA day.

And he read Principles of Accounting all morning, but just to make it interesting, he put lots of dragons in it.

As an account manager, Yehoshua Leibowitz uses his personal and communication skills to handle collections for clients in the cash advance business. His charming and loyal personality has led to numerous promotions. In one of his first jobs, Yehoshua Leibowitz was selected to oversee a team of workers at four different dry cleaning locations.

Legacy accounting: Will you have been an asset or a liability on the world's balance sheet?

There is a husband who requires mileage receipts, another who wants sex at three a.m One who forbids short haircuts, another who refuses to feed the pets. I would never put up with that, the other wives think. Never.

Read your paper backward, sentence by sentence, as a final proofreading step. This technique isolates each sentence and makes it easier to spot errors you may have overlooked in previous readings.

Any difficult task seems easier if you break it down into manageable steps.

As Francesco Datini of Prato did a century before, Pacioli advises merchants to incorporate explicit signs of Christianity into their books as a way of legitimising their profit-seeking activities. The use of double entry itself was like the Catholic confession: if a merchant confessed—or accounted for—all his world activities before God, then perhaps his sins would be absolved. These Christian flourishes that Pacioli recommends merchants include in their books are therefore no mere ornaments.

The key to revising is to let the writing get 'cold' between revisions; a time lapse between readings enables you to read the draft more objectively and see what you have actually said, instead of what you meant to say.