Capital Quotes

If I were asked to chose between execution and life in prison I would, of course, chose the latter. It's better to live somehow than not at all.

One role of government is to go where venture capital won't.

Implicit in the stare of those eyes, the power of those knobbly hands, was labor's historic threat of violence against capital.

Like cellulite creams or hair-loss tonics, capital punishment is one of those panaceas that isn't. Only it costs a whole lot more.

Ninety countries still hold on to capital punishment, and, sadly, one of these is the United States, the only Western industrialized country to practice this barbaric punishment.

Venture capital is unscalable. Production equals the time each partner has.

All markets have boom and bust cycles, and I think venture capital market has even more exaggerated boom and bust cycles.

I support the death penalty because I believe, if administered swiftly and justly, capital punishment is a deterrent against future violence and will save other innocent lives.

The convictions that leaders have formed before reaching high office are the intellectual capital they will consume as long as they continue in office.

We make needless ado about capital punishment,--taking lives, when there is no life to take.

Banning capital punishment takes us to a higher state of consciousness.

Many of us do not believe in capital punishment, because thus society takes from a man what society cannot give.

For venture capital, one of the original principles is people you want to invest in are people who've done it before with someone else's money. Not people who've just came out of business school.

I would like to see capital punishment suppressed in all democracies.

Real power does not consist in the ability to inflict capital punishment upon the subjects, but in the will and the ability to protect the subjects against the world.

Most venture capital funds are too short-termist and exit-driven to deal with the highly uncertain and lengthy innovation process.

Capital punishment is the source of many an argument, both good and bad.

When a small business grows like eBay did, it has a multiplier effect. It creates other small businesses that supply it with intellectual capital, goods and services.

I think 'Something Ventured' is a nice piece because it celebrates venture capital in a unique and powerful way.

I try getting in front of as many opportunities as possible, but in the late '90s, I had no idea that I'd end up being CFO of a technology company. I'd no idea what venture capital was.

That led me to say that when push comes to shove, I'm against capital punishment.

At the end of the day, perhaps the best argument against capital punishment may be that it is an issue beyond the limited capacity of government to get things right.

Intellectual capital is the main determining factor and the base for economic and social development to any country.

I want to think that there are better ways of obviating murder than to resort to capital punishment, but I realise that this may be wishful thinking on my part.

I could not become an American citizen. I would not like to become a citizen of a country that has capital punishment.

Capital punishment...treats members of the human race...as objects to be toyed with and discarded.

What exclusively determines the magnitude of the value of any article is therefore the amount of labour socially necessary, or the labour-time socially necessary for its production.

As exchange-values, all commodities are merely definite quantities of congealed labour-time.

It is wrong to become absorbed in the divine law to such a degree as not to perceive human law. Death belongs to God alone. By what right do men touch that unknown thing?

Machinery which is not used is not capital.

Capital is dead labor that vampirelike lives only by sucking living labor and lives the more the more labor it suck.

Today it is cheaper to start a business than tomorrow.

A friend with seed (capital), is a business-man in deed.

Funny how in a material world full of pundits and economists obsessed with assets and liabilities -personally, economically and globally - few speak about the greatest of all these…YOU.

In effect, nobody who is not from the losing classes has ever been thrust into a death cell in these United States.

Every man has a starting capital in life and it is called worth or self-worth.

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I believe that more people would be alive today if there were a death penalty.

Bengal is poor not because of lack of capital but lack of ideas and vision.

All told, over the period 1932-1980, nearly half a century, the top federal income tax rate in the United States averaged 81 percent.

If life is a business, then you are blessed with an abundance of capital which is your unconditional love.

Invest your capital of love to get the best dividend of a beautiful life filled with happiness.

Besides the pain in my gut, why shouldn't I laugh? I've almost escaped death in a foreign country.

Income from labor [in the United States] is about as unequally distributed as has ever been observed anywhere.

Money is the alienated essence of man's labor and life

S.T.O.P. = Start To Open Possibilities

the centre is missing, but we cannot stop searching for it or positing it. It is not that there is nothing there - it is that what is there is not capable of exercising responsibility

Failure is your best asset, complacency is your worst liability, and talent is your greatest capital.

Heaven’s Bakery help them all.

If my mom sees you here, she’ll ---“ “Paper the walls with my innards while the innocents watch?