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• Foreclosure is to no one’s benefit. I’ve heard estimates that mortgage investors lose 40 to 50 percent on their investment if it goes into foreclosure.

  Henry Paulson

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• Before I started Code for America, I spent my career around startups. First it was game developers, small teams trying to make hits in a tough business. Then, when I started working on the Web 2.0 events, it was web startups during times of enormous opportunity and investment.

  Jennifer Pahlka

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• During the last economic slowdown in the 1990s, the Tories slashed infrastructure investment. I am determined not to make that mistake.

  Geoff Hoon

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• Fashion is not an investment. If you wear a dress and don’t get many compliments, you won’t wear it again. It’s not like buying bonds.

  Carolina Herrera

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• We need to look at NASA not as a handout, but as an investment. Because, as goes the health of spacefaring ambitions… so goes the future of America.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Topics in Ambition, Future

  Tags in Investment, American

• Businesses fail when they over-invest in what is at the expense of what could be.

  Gary Hamel

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• love is an investment!

  Eric Jerome Dickey

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• What an economy really wants, after all, is not more investment per se but better investment. It wants capital to flow to companies that will create value – not in the form of a rising stock price but in the form of more goods for less cost, more jobs, and rising wages – by enhancing productivity.

  James Surowiecki

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  Tags in Investment, Goods

• The financial crisis of 2008 was not caused by investment banks betting against the housing market in 2007. It was caused by the fact that too few investors – including all of the big investment banks – bet too heavily on the housing market in the years before 2007.

  James Surowiecki

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• Life insurance became popular only when insurance companies stopped emphasizing it as a good investment and sold it instead as a symbolic commitment by fathers to the future well-being of their families.

  James Surowiecki

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• What the investment community does like is short-term measures designed to boost share prices.

  James Surowiecki

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• You can’t fuel real economic growth with indiscriminate credit. You can only fuel it with well-allocated, long-term investment.

  James Surowiecki

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• If you look historically, what creates growth and wealth is innovation and investment, and increase in scale – more customers.

  Frederick Smith

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• Every time we make an investment decision at FedEx, we ask ourselves: ‘What is the return on this investment?’

  Frederick Smith

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  Tags in Investment, Every Time

• An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.

  Benjamin Franklin

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• Well, shoes, bags and clutches are usually my big weaknesses – my husband always laughs when I call them ‘investment pieces.’

  Emily Giffin

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  Tags in Laughs, Investment

• We are not making a capital investment into GM as the first element or condition.

  Carlos Ghosn

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• We welcome Chinese investment in the United States with open arms.

  Gary Locke

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• Maybe we should teach schoolchildren probability theory and investment risk management.

  Andrew Lo

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  Tags in Maybe, Investment

• Investment banks manage to go bankrupt through their investment-banking activities, commercial banks manage to go bankrupt through their commercial-banking activities.

  Ben Shalom Bernanke

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