A Quote by Joseph A. Schumpeter

The stock exchange is a poor substitute for the Holy Grail.

Joseph A. Schumpeter

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Exchange Holy Holy Grail Poor Stock Stock Exchange Substitute

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Joseph A. Schumpeter
American - Economist
February 8, 1883 - January 8, 1950

The national debt has given rise to joint stock companies, to dealings in negotiable effects of all kinds, and to agiotage , in a word to stock-exchange gambling and the modern bankocracy .

Karl Marx

Golf's Holy Grail - a genius course.

Johnny Miller

The National Stock Exchange was strongly opposed by Bombay stockbrokers and captains of industry. I thought some competition is good. The exchange has given a very good account of itself.

Manmohan Singh

In A.I., the holy grail was how do you generate internal representations.

Geoffrey Hinton

Gross National Product is our Holy Grail.

Stewart Udall

'30 Rock' is the holy grail of comedy in my opinion.

Cheyenne Jackson

Junk bonds are the Holy Grail for hostile takeovers.

Roger Miller

Code reuse is the Holy Grail of Software Engineering.

Douglas Crockford

When you're a comedian, the Holy Grail is an hour long HBO special.

Gabriel Iglesias

From coast to coast, the FBI and Securities and Exchange Commission have ensnared people not only at hedge funds, but at technology and pharmaceutical companies, consulting and law firms, government agencies, and even a major stock exchange.

Preet Bharara

If we can be changing some lives along the way, that's the holy grail on television.

Nancy Dubuc

I relished the opportunity to be on Broadway... It's the holy grail for people like me.

Jeremy Piven

Comedy is easy for me, but with drama, I don't know... it's still the Holy Grail.

Ricky Gervais

To be a working writer is the holy grail, where you don't have three other jobs on top of that.

Laeta Kalogridis

To be honest, I've never invested in the stock market. My grandmother used to warn us against the stock exchange. My grandfather had lost a lot money in the share market. We are a working class family.