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"What counts is what you do with your money, not where it came from."
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"Flattery is a kind of bad money, to which our vanity gives us currency."
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"If advertisers spent the same amount of money on improving their products as they do on advertising then they wouldn't have to advertise them."
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"Money should be ones demand and not command, one should not become a slave of Money because we made money to help us trade and not to make us, we're already made even without money."
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"Riches have never fascinated me, unless combined with the greatest charm or distinction."
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"There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money."
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"Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another's money. Idiots!"
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"It ain't often that a man's reputation outlasts his money."
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"Egoism and Money [Goddess of wealth; Lakshmi] are very much at odds [have great enmity]. There should be just enough egoism to accomplish one's work. Beyond that, any expanded egoism and money have great enmity. Money (Lakshmi) stays away from it."
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"I talked to General Downer about some of the funding about the National Guard and some of the civil defense workers, the firefighters, the police officers, and the way that FEMA is making them spend that money. We have got a problem there."
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"One of the evils of money is that it tempts us to look at it rather than at the things that it buys."
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"Of course. I favor passive investing for most investors, because markets are amazingly successful devices for incorporating information into stock prices."
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"Junk bonds prove there's nothing magical in a Aaa bond rating."
Nothing


"Everyone recognizes that's a joke because obviously the number and shape of the pieces doesn't affect the size of the pizza. And similarly, the stocks, bonds, warrants, etc., issued don't affect the aggregate value of the firm."
Values


"I can't speak for them, of course, but I believe that most economists would accept the view that, while you sometimes can make a score by sheer luck, you can't do it constantly, unless you're willing to put the resources in."
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"Most people might just as well buy a share of the whole market, which pools all the information, than delude themselves into thinking they know something the market doesn't."
People


"So everybody has some information. The function of the markets is to aggregate that information, evaluate it, and get it incorporated into prices."
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"Another is, if you take money out of your left pocket and put it in your right pocket, you're no richer."
Money


"I was born in Boston, Massachusetts on May 16, 1923, the only child of Joel and Sylvia Miller."
Boston


"Arbitrage proof has since been widely used throughout finance and economics."
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"My expertise was in public finance, particularly corporate taxation, since I had worked at the US Treasury."
Finance
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