Famous Quotes & Sayings

I certainly welcome discussions on how central banks can best contribute to sustained economic growth and sound development of the global economy.

Icelandic banks have effectively been shut out of global credit markets, and a credit crisis is just around the corner.

I can re-create everything in my lab, but it's going to be painful. Stem cells in the gene banks and the cancer cells in the tumor banks: Those are irreplaceable.

Sarah Ulmer

I doubt if the bank saw it that way, but it was a courageous decision by them. I was an outside prospect from nowhere but I needed to pay for that trip somehow. I think that credit card was like the cycle; it got a really good workout on that trip.

I don't think he profoundly believes in a two-state solution, ... But he understands in the current situation he cannot have both the West Bank and Gaza.

I don't think ever before have Wall Street banks and investors jointly petitioned the SEC to require more disclosure in public offerings.

I don't think Chase and Bank One will let that happen.

I don't think Boston Scientific could have gotten its offer to $80 a share without Abbott. I don't think they could be there at all without what has in effect become, 'The Bank of Abbott.

Marc Faber

I am pretty sure central banks will continue to print money, and the standards of living for people in the western world, not just in America, will continue to decline because the cost of living increases will exceed income. The cost of living will also go up because all kinds of taxes will increase.

I do see the Bank of Canada looking to raise rates, and the converging yield curve between Canada and the United States will continue to underpin the Canadian dollar.

I don't think this is going to cause the Bank of Canada to differ in its ways. We still think 4 percent (overnight rate) is the likely peak for them.

I don't think they want that process going though a bankruptcy judge.

I don't think the jump is mainly caused by the revaluation of RMB. The main reason, I believe, is that commercial banks are tempted to put money in the inter-bank market where potential risks are lower than lending.

Tom Browning

He's one of the great CEOs in corporate America...not just banking or financial services. When you look at the performance of the company over time, it's one of the great success stories you'll find anywhere.

He's one for the future and not likely to put any immediate pressure on Craig Gordon and Steve Banks yet.

Michael Thomas

However, it is too early for the bank to know just how big the impact of the hurricane will be and, hence, too early for them to reconsider their neutral stance.

However, it is still not a responsible thing to do to establish an egg bank for the general public at present. More research is required.

I couldn't believe it. It is just common sense; you don't let anything out of a bank with someone's Social Security number on it.

I could not be more pleased that Standard Bank and East West Bank are joining forces. Our compatible values and strong financial performance in the Chinese market are a perfect fit.

Thomas Stevens

If Congress does not want banks to engage in real estate brokerage or management, it is inconceivable that it intends to permit national banks to engage in real estate development, which is a much riskier activity.

Don Mitchell

If concerned that a bank note is counterfeit, they should retain the note, write down the description of the person passing it, where possible the registration number of any vehicles used and should contact their local police immediately,

I remember times going out and sitting on the bank of the Mississippi river, smoking a cigar and watching the sun go down. I don't know how they will recover from it, I don't know.

People are really stretched. They are banking on everything turning out right for them. That they won't lose their jobs, that they won't run into unexpected expenses. They're betting that the housing market will continue to appreciate.

Our hearts kind of stopped because Mitch is money in the bank at shortstop.

Pakistan has not requested the World Bank to extend the deadline for the reply of queries.

Pakistan has not requested the World Bank to extend deadline for the reply of queries.

owned it for some time. We've liked Bank One ( ONE ) for some time. They've been kind of murky in terms of guidance. Management has made some analysts nervous. But we think that the values are certainly there. Earnings growth is there. So, Bank One would be one of ours, too.

Our contract has been placed in jeopardy as a result of Delta's petition for bankruptcy protection, ... The fight that has just begun will be intense and difficult.

Overage in the quarter (was) mostly due to very strong investment banking results, particularly trading, and good expense control,

Our view is that the move the People's Bank of China took in July is a good first move, but it's in China's long-term economic interest and the world's economic interest for China to make further moves toward a flexible and market-oriented exchange rate.

The picture ('Capote') had a great run in Red Bank and it will be back there. And, well, for Sony Pictures Classics to have seven nominations in a (Hollywood) studio world, it's one of the high points of the last 15 years.

The penalty for any bank that decides to issue cards on the Discover or American Express networks is severe. Visa and MasterCard rules are clear. They will throw banks out of their network, thus having the effect that banks must exit the retail banking business.

Dev Hynes

I'm pretty much fully digital. I've basically spent a few painstaking days putting sounds into my laptop, just banking them, because I love playing, and I love visually seeing it on my screen and being able to change the sounds more, with different plug-ins. I've created my own synth sounds.