A Quote by Albert Einstein

Compound interest is the eighth natural wonder of the world and the most powerful thing I have ever encountered.

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Albert Einstein
German - Physicist
March 14, 1879 - April 18, 1955

Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it ... he who doesn't ... pays it.

Albert Einstein

The most powerful force in the world is compound interest.

Albert Einstein

The magic of compounding interest is truly the eighth wonder of the world!

Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein when asked what he considered to be the most powerful force in the universe answered: Compound interest!

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Mignon McLaughlin

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Abraham Lincoln

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Paul Samuelson

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Vera Nazarian

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Iain Banks

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Herbert Schiller

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