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If you're just interested in the prestige of banking, that's not what's going to sustain you. You have to be interested in what we do: managing and originating capital, helping issuers and investors come together is great, bringing these companies to life. James P. Gorman

Life Great You Together Prestige Investors Come Going Managing Just Banking Sustain Interested Capital Companies Helping Bringing

Instead of mindlessly tossing billions at or taking billions from the Net as such, investors should be spending their time making sure that it's the future Fords and General Motors of cyberspace that are getting the capital they need. James Surowiecki

Future Time Spending Tossing Net General General Motors Investors Instead Taking Sure Making Motors Getting Capital Should Cyberspace Billions Need

The U.S. is excellent at importing cheap products from the rest of the world. Let's try importing some human capital instead. James Surowiecki

World Try Rest Some Excellent Cheap Instead Human Capital Products

In the struggle between capital and labor, more often than not capital has won, because the real source of value for most companies has historically been the hard assets that they owned and controlled. James Surowiecki

JP Morgan always has higher capital liquidity, that is partially to make up for mistakes and problems and obviously it's a tough economy. We support an oversight committee, we supported some of the compensation, new compensation rules, though we already follow most of them. We support a lot of it. Jamie Dimon

Problems Tough Mistakes Rules Though Follow Some Morgan Higher Support Supported New Economy Most Obviously Make Make Up Always Lot Oversight Up Liquidity Committee Them Capital Compensation

Uncertainty about sales impedes business planning and could harm capital formation just as much as uncertainty about inflation can create uncertainty about relative prices and harm business planning. Janet Yellen

Business Inflation Relative About Uncertainty Could Prices Sales Just Just As Much Formation Capital Create Much Planning Harm

It is only with burning anger that we can speak of this attack by counter-revolutionary reactionary elements against the capital of our country, against our people's democratic order and the power of the working class. Janos Kadar

Class Anger People Speak Power Country Our Only Attack Democratic Reactionary Order Burning Against Capital Working Working-Class Elements

Enterprise zones have succeeded in attracting needed capital to our urban poverty centers. Businesses and investors that wouldn't otherwise give these blighted areas a second glance react to the incentives and invest. Jared Polis

For a first-time entrepreneur, there's nothing better than being in Silicon Valley because there is so much going on, and there's such a large number of inventors, that even a B level idea or a C level idea could be nurtured and be given venture capital there. Jason Calacanis

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Too many startups get in the habit of continually raising more and more money, which has the deleterious effect of both pushing out profitability and limiting your exit options. The less rounds of capital you need to raise, the more of your company you get to own. Jay Samit

You Money Own Too Startups Out More More And More Both Habit Pushing Limiting Continually Effect Exit Options Get Which Capital Your Less Many Company Rounds Profitability Raise Need Raising

In the early 1990s, when a lot of the developing world opened up to international capital flows... they ended up in very good long-term projects, but projects that weren't going to pay off for five or 10 or 20 years. Jeffrey Sachs

In Asia, a lot of successful economies that had been living on their own saving, decided to open up their financial markets to international capital in the early 1990s. So here were countries doing quite well, but they decided they'd borrow a bit more and do even better. Jeffrey Sachs

Financial Better Own Living Saving Bit Markets Financial Markets Borrow More Open Had Countries Economies Well Doing Were Been Lot Up Quite Decided Asia Capital Successful International Even Early Here Early 1990s

I think it's a very old and deep-seated double standard that holds that when a man writes about family and feelings, it's literature with a capital L, but when a woman considers the same topics, it's romance, or a beach book - in short, it's something unworthy of a serious critic's attention. Jennifer Weiner

Family Man Woman Book Old Feelings Think Considers Topics Critic About Beach Something Writes Attention Unworthy Very Same Short Romance Holds Literature Double Capital Standard Serious

From NASA putting a man on the moon to DARPA developing what later became the Internet, the U.S. government, through a host of different public agencies, has provided direct financing not only of basic research but also public venture capital; both Apple and Tesla have received direct public funding. Jens Martin Skibsted

Government Man Internet Moon Research Later Financing DARPA Direct Only Both Through Host Developing Putting Also Venture Venture Capital Became NASA Tesla Provided Different Public Agencies Capital Apple Basic Received Basic Research Funding

Legislative reforms in the 1990s and the public/private structure led managements to expand the GSEs' balance sheets to enormous size, underpinned by wafer-thin slivers of capital, driving high shareholder returns and very high compensation for management. Jerome Powell

Balance Management Enormous High Structure Driving Balance Sheets Returns Sheets Led Very Expand Reforms Legislative Size Capital Compensation

A risk-insensitive leverage ratio can be a useful backstop to risk-based capital requirements. But such a ratio can have perverse incentives if it is the binding capital requirement because it treats relatively safe activities, such as central clearing, as equivalent to the most risky activities. Jerome Powell

Relatively Ratio Risky Clearing Most Safe Because Equivalent Central Capital Requirement Requirements Useful Incentives Perverse Activities Binding Leverage Treats

Now people look at 'The Scream' or Van Gogh's 'Irises' or a Picasso and see its new content: money. Auction houses inherently equate capital with value. Jerry Saltz

People Money Value Van See Picasso New Look Houses Content Equate Auction Gogh Scream Capital Inherently Now

There must be no worse punishment to a totalitarian nation than the withdrawal of capital. Jerzy Kosinski

Nation Worse Punishment Must Totalitarian Withdrawal Than Capital

As an American I wanted to explore... why are we the only first world country that still has capital punishment? Is it because we're too afraid to really examine the system, or is it because we really truly believe that this is the best way to deter future crime? Jodi Picoult

Future Best World Crime First Country Believe Too Way Punishment System Best Way Deter Examine Only Because First World Still Truly American Afraid Wanted Capital Capital Punishment Really Explore Why

No one making less than $250,000 under Barack Obama's plan will see one single penny of their tax raised, whether it's their capital gains tax, their income tax, investment tax, any tax. Joe Biden

I've always liked traveling around Europe and seeing the architecture. The buildings in capital cities have been there for hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of years. Some look better than the new ones. Joe Elliott

When we were bringing 'Raisin' onto Broadway, our first stop was at Arena in D.C. Several things struck me about being in D.C.: One was the enormous poverty around the capital at that time - it was 1973, '74 - and I was stunned by people literally living in poverty, with holes in their houses and other things. Joe Morton

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And if we must educate our poets and artists in science, we must educate our masters, labour and capital, in art. John B. S. Haldane

Art Science Our Must Poets Masters Educate Labour Artists Capital

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