42 Quotes About Investments

A good solution applied with vigor now is better than a perfect solution applied 10 minutes later" Gen. George Patton,

I am worried about our tendency to over invest in things and under invest in people.

If your portfolio is made up of the investments that you have made in the lives of people, you will have amassed a wealth so vast that all the portfolios that will ever float the trading floor on Wall Street would, by comparison, be reckoned as nothing. And if by chance we dared to live by this truth, we would in fact love like none other.

There are no experts, only varying degrees of ignorance

Teamwork is the best ever investment. If I make 3 and you make 5, together we will not make 8. We will make 15. Leaders build active teams!

It's good to have a special price to pay for the future and it will pay you in return, in the exact way you would wish to be paid.

In order to create something new, to invent a new product or idea, you need to anticipate where things are headed. That requires a mixture of certain habits of mind. You need to foster imagination, thoroughly understand the origins of past ideas, learn from others’ mistakes, talk to lots of people about ideas and test your hypotheses against people both alive and dead.

Marketing is an investment that generally generates long term results.

No woman ever gets given a fur coat for good reasons; if it's not to keep her on her back, it's to get her off his.