Investment Quotes

By refusing to pay too much for an investment, you minimize the chances that your wealth will ever disappear or suddenly be destroyed.

Very successful people say no to almost everything.

What the wise do in the beginning, fools do in the end.

No matter what business you are in, and no matter how small or mundane, the activities, there must be continuous investment in it.

The best investment with the least risk and the greatest dividend is giving.

Time in nature is not leisure time; it's an essential investment in our chidlren's health (and also, by the way, in our own).

Improving the health & productivity of the poorest is one of the best investments you can make in the future of the world

Investment in infrastructure is a long term requirement for growth and a long term factor that will make growth sustainable.

Long-term investment success is almost totally a function of how one emotionally handles declines in the equity market, as opposed to how one's portfolio handles them.

Aid should shift to investment. This will help countries stand on their own.

Habits are like financial capital – forming one today is an investment that will automatically give out returns for years to come.

Investment is a flighty bird which needs to be controlled.

Diversification is an established tenet of conservative investment.

An education is the investment with the greatest returns.

Investment performance doesn't determine real-life returns; investor behavior does.

Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks.

Investment success cannot be captured in a mathematical equation or a computer program.

You can't find returns in investments you haven't made.

People are so involved with immediate care, but at the same time there needs to be investment in educating people as adolescents when they're still HIV negative.

Making an investment decision is like formulating a scientific hypothesis and submitting it to a practical test.

Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it.

No one else has an investment in your personal life as you do.

As an investor with small capital, one should prefer businesses that have high returns on capital and that require little incremental investment to grow.

Every ad is an investment in the long-term image of a brand.

The prerequisite for more economic equality in the world is industrialization. And this is possible only through increased capital investment, increased capital accumulation.

We believe, that is, you and I, that education is not an expense. We believe it is an investment.

The current system punishes communities which make the investment in creating landfills, only to have them filled by states which refuse to adequately address their waste issues.

My father taught me to always do more than you get paid for as an investment in your future.

Activity is the enemy of investment returns.

In my view, investing in public libraries is an investment in the nation's future.

Wealth is not determined by investment performance, but by investor behavior.

Real estate cannot be lost or stolen, nor can it be carried away. Purchased with common sense, paid for in full, and managed with reasonable care, it is about the safest investment in the world.

Your brand is the single most important investment you can make in your business

You get recessions, you have stock market declines. If you don't understand that's going to happen, then you're not ready, you won't do well in the markets.

You don't need to be a rocket scientist. Investing is not a game where the guy with the 160 IQ beats the guy with 130 IQ.

The investment game always involves considering both quality and price, and the trick is to get more quality than you pay for in price. It's just that simple.

The essence of investment management is the management of risks, not the management of returns.

“No thought lives in your head rent-free.” Each thought you have will either be an investment or a cost.

The best gift, and investment, you can give your child is your time

I have observed 100,000 families over my years of investment counseling. I always saw greater prosperity and happiness among those families who tithed than among those who didn't.

In the world of business, the people who are most successful are those who are doing what they love.

As people seek to improve their living environment, there will be continuous demand for residential property. Investment in real estate market should have reasonable prospects in the long run.

Clean water is not an expenditure of Federal funds; clean water is an investment in the future of our country.

The universe is like a pension plan. It will match your investment.

I've not found ! one single mutual fund, one single real estate investment, any gold, silver or anything else that has given me higher returns than: me investing in myself.

Some investments do have higher expected returns than others. Which ones? Well, by and large they're the ones that will do the worst in bad times.

Entitlement never wins Championships, Investment wins Championships.

Without investing in the rule of law for the poor, none of the other investments we make will be sustainable.

Look down, not up, when making your initial investment decision. If you don’t lose money, most of the remaining alternatives are good ones.

In principle, there are only three main components of spending that much matter to monetary policy: consumer spending, business investment and exports and trade.