Top 1200 Capital Gains Quotes & Sayings - Page 7

The Rationalist case needs no straining of evidence and always gains by the severest self-criticism.

The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting goals and achieving them.

Polarisation on religious lines for political gains shall not be on the BJP's agenda.

I think in theory, the United States finds it much easier to deal with situations where there is a leading country. You can go to the leaders of that country and say, for example, to India, "There are all these problems in Bangladesh, we really have to do something about it, what do you suggest we can do to work out a common policy?" But when you don't have the equivalent of India, you have to go capital to capital trying to put together a coalition, which is extraordinarily difficult, especially in the Arab world, because of the historic rivalries and branches of Islam.

Gains achieved at great cost against our enemy in Afghanistan are reversible.

Dublin ... is not only the capital of a nation, but the capital of an idea. The idea of Irishness is not universally beloved. Some people mock it, some hate it, some fear it. On the whole, though, I think it fair to say, the world interprets it chiefly as a particular kind of happiness, a happiness sometimes boozy and violent, but essentially innocent: and this ineradicable spirit of merriment informs the Dublin genius to this day.

How many of the unicorn companies are really prosaic businesses - like limousine services or renting rooms in your house? The original VC firms from the '70's made their money and established the reputation of their respective brands by leveraging big cleverness with small capital, not small cleverness with big capital, and that's what's going on with these unicorns. That has never worked and it won't work this time. It doesn't produce venture quality returns, and it never will.

Woman's weakness, not man's merit, oftenest gains the suitor's victory.

It is by serving God and others that we store up heavenly treasures. Everyone gains; no one loses.

Love sees clearly, and seeing, loves on. But infatuation is blind; when it gains sight, it dies.

I don't think countries engage with each other looking at immediate gains. It's building a partnership.

All stakeholders must participate in the gains and losses of any particular situation.

My opinion, my conviction, gains immensely in strength and sureness the minute a second mind as adopted it.

I worry that we risk losing the hard-won gains that have made America a safer and more prosperous place.

Personally, I feel that it is the most contemptible thing for a politician to seek personal gains from politics.

We got rich by violating one of the central tenets of economics: thou shall not sell off your capital and call it income. And yet over the past 40 years we have clear-cut the forests, fished rivers and oceans to the brink of extinction and siphoned oil from the earth as if it possessed an infinite supply. We've sold off our planet's natural capital and called it income. And now the earth, like the economy, is stripped.

Hope puts up with modest gains, realizing that the longest journey starts with one step.

Man, like the generous vine, supported lives; the strength he gains is from the embrace he gives.

The lens of contract focuses predominantly on gains from trade whereas orthodoxy is focused on resource allocation.

A human life gains lustre and strength only when it is polished and tempered.

An increase in the productivity of labour means nothing more than that the same capital creates the same value with less labour, or that less labour creates the same product with more capital.

In general, investors prefer companies to reward executives for producing recurring income, not one-time gains.

Growth hacking is a mindset, and those who have it will reap incredible gains.

The bad gains respect through imitation, the good loses it especially in art.

My conviction gains infinitely the moment another soul will believe in it.

The brilliant creative core of capitalism ... is the story the entrepreneurs and capital investors tell themselves about the future. How they intend to alter it, what they expect to gain in return, where they will raise the capital to accomplish their vision. Many of their stories turn out to be flawed or mistaken, of course, but the capacity to envision a set of future events and then act to fulfill them is a central source of capitalism's strength and its dominance of society.

The continuing shortages of housing inventory are driving the price gains. There is no evidence of bubbles popping.

There is but one means available to improve the material conditions of mankind: to accelerate the growth of capital accumulated as against the growth in population. The greater the amount of capital invested per head of the worker, the more and better goods can be produced and consumed. This is what capitalism, the much abused profit system, has brought about and brings about daily anew. Yet, most present-day governments and political parties are eager to destroy this system.

What distinguishes the historical social system we are calling historical capitalism is that in this historical system capital came to be used (invested) in a very special way. It came to be used with the primary objective or intent of self-expansion. In this system, past accumulations were 'capital' only to the extend they were used to accumulate more of the same.

What kind of economy grows for decades on end but doesn't allow most of the population to share in the gains from that growth?

Force may subdue, but love gains, and he that forgives first wins the laurel.

Anybody can achieve gains in quality by slowing down production. That is not what we are talking about.

One gains universal applause who mingles the useful with the agreeable, at once delighting and instructing the reader.

That which is denied gains power, and seeks strange and unexpected forms of manifestation.

I believe the moral losses of expediency always far outweigh the temporary gains.

If I make a good product and deliver value to users and to the world, the financial gains will come.

Gains in corporate profits depend in large part on accelerating global economic growth.

An economy open to new concepts and novel ventures is bound to generate unequal gains.

The gains from technology must be channeled to a broader base of the population than has benefited so far.

It is not he who gains the exact point in dispute who scores most in controversy - but he who has shown the better temper.

video games are the comic books of our time... It's a medium that gains no respect among the intelligentsia".

The presumption that any current opinion is not wholly false, gains in strength according to the number of its adherents.

It is certain my belief gains quite infinitely the very moment I can convince another mind thereof

It is easy and quick to fritter away gains regarding macroeconomic stability.

In the midst of conflict, there is absolutely nothing that produces gains as dramatically as listening.

You cannot have lasting success if you are only looking for short term gains.

Today, society is sacrificing love, values and dharma in its pursuit of materialistic gains.

A man who loses his money gains, at the least, experience, and sometimes, something better.

The kind of capitalism we are seeing today under this expansion of property into living resources is a whole, new, different phase of capitalism. It is totally inconsistent with democracy as well as with sustainability. What we have is capital working on a global scale, totally uprooted, with accountability nowhere, with responsibility nowhere, and with rights everywhere. This new capital, with absolute freedom and no accountability, is structurally anti-life, anti-freedom.

Capital will always go where it’s welcome and stay where it’s well treated. Capital is not just money. It’s also talent and ideas. They, too, will go where they’re welcome and stay where they are well treated.

In my day job, I worry non-stop about making wise investments for long-term gains.

What I have proposed would be paid for by raising taxes on the wealthy, because they have made all the gains in the economy.

Rather than providing him with economic opportunity, the Act of that name seems designed to make the poor man do penance all his life for the sin of being born into a non-capital-owning family... One searches it in vain for measure designed to provide economic opportunity to the capital owner. But nobody proposes to educate, train, or rehabilitate either him or his children, even when their "unemployment" is notorious.

Courage is a self-inflicted quality that gains momentum every time you try it.

There is no greater dishonesty than man effecting his own private gains at the expense of others.

I began to study again, and now for the first time really achieved an understanding of the content of the Jew Karl Marx's life effort. Only now did his Capital become really intelligible to me, and also the struggle of the Social Democracy against the national economy, which aims only to prepare the ground for the domination of truly international finance and stock exchange capital.

The unassuming youth seeking instruction with humility gains good fortune.

Temptation gains power by persistent solicitations that beget thoughts that make evil less serious

Politicisation of terrorism for narrow gains is not good for society in general and the country in particular.

By unrighteousness man prospers, gains what appears desirable, conquer enemies, but perishes a the root.