A Quote by John Gutfreund

Shareholders share in the downside and not necessarily in the upside; that's the whole story.

John Gutfreund

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Downside Necessarily Share Shareholders Story Upside Whole

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John Gutfreund
American - Businessman
September 14, 1929 - March 9, 2016

An interesting attribute of public banks is that they don't only de-risk the downside, but also get a share of the upside.

Mariana Mazzucato

You know, we always tried to rationalize by saying you take the good, you take the upside, you got to deal with the downside, you've to take the downside.

Julius Erving

Manage the downside; the upside will take care of itself

Donald Trump

As I have found out, recognition has its upside, its downside and - you may say - its backside.

Pippa Middleton

As I have found out, recognition has its upside, its downside and – you may say – its backside.

Pippa Middleton

But the upside of painful knowledge is so much greater than the downside of blissful ignorance.

Sheryl Sandberg

The big upside to being captain is it's a huge honour, but the downside is that there is definitely extra pressure.

Brian O'Driscoll

We spent a year touring the world and it wasn't until it was over that we truly appreciated the upside and downside of our success.

Curt Smith

The downside of aging is a slower metabolism and achy joints.The upside is a knowledge of self that prevents one from behaving like a baboon.

Dov Davidoff

Upside of being an attractive woman; if you're remotely intelligent, people will treat you like you're brilliant. Downside: same thing.

Dov Davidoff

With every story that TV covers, somebody - some corporation, some shareholders - are making money. That's true whether covering Libya, Iraq, the tsunami in Japan, Osama bin Laden, whatever story there is. That day, the shareholders are making money off it. Every newspaper that's sold, somebody's making a dime.

Nancy Grace

While no inference is intended here, it is worth noting, in connection with Milton Friedman's comment that "Kelso just turned Marx upside down," that it is not necessarily amiss to turn a fellow upside down if that in fact straightens out his thinking.

Louis O. Kelso

Now I tell you the downside of this is you feel awful, but the upside is you feel terrific.

Peter Cook

When things are happening they don't hit me at that point of time. The downside is that I don't get to celebrate the moment, the upside is I don't get intimidated and I can perform.

Radhika Madan

Currently, it was leading him through a neighborhood that was on the downside of whatever curve you hoped you'd bought your property on the upside of. Graffiti and garbage were everywhere here. They were everywhere in the city, if it came to that, but elsewhere the garbage was better quality, and the graffiti was close to being correctly spelled. The whole area was waiting for something to happen, like a really bad fire.

Terry Pratchett

The whole world turns upside down in ten years, but you turn upside down with it.

Spider Robinson

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