(47 quotes found)
“The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future.”
John Maynard Keynes
“Words ought to be a little wild, for they are the assaults of thoughts on the unthinking.”
“It would not be foolish to contemplate the possibility of a far greater progress still.”
“Nothing mattered except states of mind, chiefly our own.”
“Americans are apt to be unduly interested in discovering what average opinion believes average opinion to be...”
“Worldly wisdom teaches that it is better for the reputation to fail conventionally than to succeed unconventionally”
“In the long run we are all dead.”
“It is better that a man should tyrannize over his bank balance than over his fellow-citizens and whilst the former is sometimes denounced as being but a means to the latter, sometimes at least it is an alternative.”
“Words ought to be a little wild for they are the assaults of thought on the unthinking.”
“The love of money as a possession - as distinguished from the love of money as a means to the enjoyments and realities of life - will be recognized for what it is, a somewhat disgusting morbidity, one of those semi-criminal, semi-pathological propens”