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    A holding company is a thing where you hand an accomplice the goods while the policeman searches you.

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FINANCE, n. The art or science of managing revenues and resources for the best advantage of the manager. The pronunciation read more

FINANCE, n. The art or science of managing revenues and resources for the best advantage of the manager. The pronunciation of this word with the i long and the accent on the first syllable is one of America's most precious discoveries and possessions.

by Ambrose Bierce Found in: Finance Quotes,
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We estimate the wisdom of nations by seeing what they did with their surplus capital.

We estimate the wisdom of nations by seeing what they did with their surplus capital.

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Finance, like time, devours its own children.

Finance, like time, devours its own children.

by Honore De Balzac Found in: Finance Quotes,
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The pen is mightier than the sword, but no match for the accountant.

The pen is mightier than the sword, but no match for the accountant.

by Jonathan Glancey Found in: Finance Quotes,
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Financial sense is knowing that certain men will promise to do certain things, and fail.

Financial sense is knowing that certain men will promise to do certain things, and fail.

by Ed Howe Found in: Finance Quotes,
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High finance isn't burglary or obtaining money by false pretenses, but rather a judicious selection from the best features of read more

High finance isn't burglary or obtaining money by false pretenses, but rather a judicious selection from the best features of those fine arts.

by Finley Peter Dunne Found in: Finance Quotes,
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Alexander Hamilton originated the put and take system in our national treasury: the taxpayers put it in, and the politicians read more

Alexander Hamilton originated the put and take system in our national treasury: the taxpayers put it in, and the politicians take it out.

by Will Rogers Found in: Finance Quotes,
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Modern man drives a mortgaged car over a bond-financed highway on credit-card gas.

Modern man drives a mortgaged car over a bond-financed highway on credit-card gas.

by Earl Wilson Found in: Finance Quotes,
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Literature was formerly an art and finance a trade; today it is the reverse

Literature was formerly an art and finance a trade; today it is the reverse

by Joseph Roux Found in: Finance Quotes,
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