It sounds extraordinary but it?s a fact that
balance sheets can make fascinating reading.
?Mary Archer
Modern man drives a mortgaged car over a
bond-financed highway on credit-card gas.
?Earl Wilson
What is high finance? It?s knowing the
difference between one and ten, multiplying,
subtracting and adding. You just
add noughts. It?s no more than that.
?John Bentley
One of the soundest rules to remember
when making forecasts in the field of
economics is that whatever is to
happen is happening already.
?Sylvia Porter
It is time that financial types developed
a greater tolerance for imprecision,
because that?s the way the world is.
?John C. Burton
When it comes to finances, remember that there
are no withholding taxes on the wages of sin.
?Mae West
The pen is mightier than the sword,
but no match for the accountant.
?Jonathan Glancey
We estimate the wisdom of nations by seeing
what they did with their surplus capital.
?Ralph Waldo Emerson
Finance is the art of passing currency from
hand to hand until it finally disappears.
?Robert W. Sarnoff
