Famous Quotes — new and historical

September 29, 2009

They are enlightening and make the point that market wise men have been around for many decades:


		“Predicting the future is difficult — especially in advance.” Bernard Baruch (or was it Yogi Berra)
		“I’m not as concerned about the return ON my money, as the return OF my money.” Mark Twain
		“Disasters never come alone.” Old Chinese proverb (the cockroach theory).
		“It’s a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it’s a depression when you lose yours.” Harry S. Truman
		“Finance is the art of passing money from hand to hand until it finally disappears.” Robert Sarnoff
		“Endless money forms the sinews of war.” Cicero
		“Save a little money each month, and at the end of the year, you’ll be surprised how little you have.” Ernest E. Haskins
		“Wealth consists, not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.” Epicurus
		“The reason you can’t take it with you is because it often goes before you do.” Mark Twain
		“The reason talk is cheap is that the supply exceeds the demand.” Anonymous
		“Our task now, is not to fix the blame for the past; but to fix the course for the future.” John F. Kennedy