Famous Quotes & Sayings

Daniel Kahneman

If you think in terms of major losses, because losses loom much larger than gains - that's a very well-established finding - you tend to be very risk-averse. When you think in terms of wealth, you tend to be much less risk-averse.

Bill Vaughan

Western audiences can gain an impression of China from my films. This is an excellent channel for promoting China`s culture.

We've made some nice gains for the year, and now we're consolidating near the highs,

We really like the diagnostic part. We really think the ten-year plan offers us some opportunity. We don't think simply moving the test gains us any value.

We are pleased that there were more gains in more schools than in previous years.

Nitrogen levels in the soil are high after peas. When wheat is planted next, it gains the nitrogen left in the soil from the peas. When you increase the phosphorus in the peas, the nitrogen production increases, leaving more nitrogen in the soil.

Alex Wong

Gains on Wall Street overnight and in Tokyo this morning helped the market recover.

Gains of stocks give investors another reason to sell bonds.

Given the New York market's setback on geopolitical concerns, the market here may wipe off half or more of the gains it saw yesterday.

Gold is very sensitive to inflation. If you're worried about inflation, you tend to see gains in gold.

He who gains a victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himself is all powerful.

If we can get a gun or two or three off the streets, in terms of human misery prevented, the gains are immeasurable,

Alan Greenspan

If we allow terrorism to undermine our freedom of action, we could reverse at least part of the palpable gains achieved by postwar globalization. It is incumbent upon us not to allow that to happen.

David Hume

It is harder to avoid censure than to gain applause.

The potential returns for BHP are enormous, even after the gains recently.

The post-auction gains were used as a selling opportunity.

Bill Hybels

Develop your reflective will and gain better insight before you say or do something.

This rally looks sustainable because the gains are smaller. It is not like you have a 250-point gain in one day, which is hard to keep up.

Juvenal

To gain a livelihood at the expense of all that makes life worth the having.

Richard G. Scott

I witness that as you gain experience and success in being guided by the Spirit, your confidence in the impressions you feel can become more certain than your dependence on what you see or hear.

Denis Waitley

It is a psychological fact that we cherish most what we have worked hardest to gain. The further we have come, the sweeter the celebration at the destination when we arrive.

Ayn Rand

As we gain knowledge, we do not become more certain, we become certain of more.

Benjamin Disraeli

He who gains time gains everything.

C. S. Lewis

Every disability conceals a vocation, if only we can find it, which will 'turn the necessity to glorious gain.

Barry Ritholtz

When Greenspan spoke the market rallied, and when he stopped it gave the gains back.

By sincerity, a man gains physical, mental and linguistic straightforwardness, and harmonious tendency; that is, congruence of speech and action.

Alexander Berkman

Socialism, like Christianity destroyed itself to gain power

Albert Einstein

Not until we dare to regard ourselves as a nation, not until we respect ourselves, can we gain the esteem of others, or rather only then will it come of its own accord

There are not a lot of job gains forecast.

Paul Levine

Today was pretty skewed because of the gains in Merck and Pfizer at the end. Without that, the Dow would have been down today.

Paul Levine

Today was pretty skewed because of the gains in Merck and Pfizer at the end, ... Without that, the Dow would have been down today.

Aesop

The least outlay is not always the greatest gain.

Sergio Garcia

The day was quiet, there was logical profit-taking after the gains posted during the prior session.