‘No one funds things for that other three billion,’ said Gates. ‘Someone estimated that the cost of saving a life in the U.S. is
Creating Value
George Gissing
Darling, they do struggle. But it’s as if an ever-increasing weight were round their necks; it drags them lower and lower. The world has
George Gissing
‘That’s twaddle, Dora. Fools will be fools to the world’s end. Answer a fool according to his folly; supply a simpleton with the reading
George Gissing
‘To be sure, to be sure. And then, you know,’ added Whelpdale, glancing anxiously at Dora, ‘when people had been attracted by these devices,
Stephen Barrow, Investment manager
Wealth is not created by financial engineering. Financial engineering tends to be a transfer of wealth…The only real way to create wealth is to
Konosuke Matsushita, On profit
Failure to make a profit was regarded by Matsushita as ‘a sort of crime against society. We take society’s capital, we take their people,
Howard Stern – how low he can go
I’ve got a show coming on called Crack Whore View. We take all the topics they discuss on the View that day, then take
Plunge in value of Chrylser
Robert Eaton, chairman of Chrysler of America, sold the company to Juergen Schrempp, then chairman of Daimler Benz, for $36B in 1988. Sold off
Economist Walter Williams, On why people are rich
For the most part, in a free society, people who are wealthy have become so through effectively serving their fellow man. Cyrus McCormick and
MIchael Geri, Financial planner in Seattle
‘There is no question that Intel has created value for the world…Intel is arguably one of the most respected companies on the planet, and