I found an approach to investing that made enormous sense to me: rigorously analyzing a company's fundamentals, understanding exactly how it makes money, developing a view on the business's future prospects, and deciding if it's a good business.
We need to continue investing in the programs that put Americans back to work in communities like Clark County.
We have a mentoring and angel investing programme. We are also talking to the government to help create a VC industry.
Ethanol reduces our dependence on foreign sources of oil and is an important weapon in the War on Terror. By investing in South Dakota's ethanol producers, we will strengthen our energy security and create new jobs.
Whenever you hear a discussion about the short-term swings in any given stock's price, your immediate thought should be whether it matters to why you are investing.
Impact investing has become a broad umbrella that includes all investing with a focus on both financial return and social impact, but in its best form, impact investing prioritizes impact over returns and achieves outcomes that traditional investing cannot.
My original intent for investing into Sprint - the main strategy was to buy Sprint and T-Mobile at the same time, so we'd have a critical mass to fight against AT&T and Verizon. The U.S. government didn't accept that. They rejected it. So my fundamental strategy was broken.
Investing in girls can actually move the needle in communities... and can actually benefit boys, because girls are the mothers of boys.
We need to simplify the tax code to reward Americans for working hard, investing, saving - and allow families to keep more of their own money.
We think that excellence in investing comes from focus.
In a time of tight budgets, difficult choices have to be made. We must make sure our very limited resources are spent on priorities. I believe we should have no higher priority than investing in our children's classrooms and in their future.
While we should certainly be investing in our own STEM education, we should take advantage of the thousands of international students who come here to study and are ready to fill these gaps immediately upon graduation.
You must trust yourself more than you trust others. Pay attention to your inner voice - it will tell you if how and in what you are investing is right for you.
As a professional services company, our people ultimately make the difference in delivering high-quality services to clients. This is why we are so focused on attracting the best people and investing to further develop their skills.
The U.K. has to keep investing in new technology, skills, and infrastructure to keep pace with international competition.
Of course. I favor passive investing for most investors, because markets are amazingly successful devices for incorporating information into stock prices.
As a bull market continues, almost anything you buy goes up. It makes you feel that investing in stocks is a very easy and safe and that you're a financial genius.
We need to keep investing in economic and homeland security. We need to bank on the right kind of economic development. We need to embrace opportunities, but with the right kind of safeguards.
How many millionaires do you know who have become wealthy by investing in savings accounts? I rest my case.
I also care that the public are getting their 12 dollars worth when they go to a movie, and that they're not coming out not wanting to ever see a movie with me in it again. I don't care what people think of me as a person, but I do care what people think of my work, and whether I'm investing enough into it.
If you're 35, 45, or even 55 - you have a very long time horizon - 40 years or vastly more. That is you, and/or your spouse, are likely to live about that long, and you'll be investing the whole way.
Google (and Bing and Yahoo!) don't 'owe' any company traffic. If a company has to spend more on advertising on Google, in addition to investing in search-engine-optimization, that is not a violation of any law.
Investing in industries and technology for the 21st century generates high-skilled, high-wage jobs for industries of the future.
China is investing in factories in Eastern Europe, not because their labor costs are lower, but because they want to be closer to their markets.
Businesses need certainty, to see clearly the rules of engagement for investing in South Africa.
Investing in health will produce enormous benefits.
As both developed and developing nations search for alternative sources of energy in response to the growing energy crisis, we at Acumen Fund believe that investing in entrepreneurs who provide innovative energy solutions is an increasingly critical part of the solution.
We're investing record sums on buses and trains. We have a huge programme to encourage people to walk and cycle, and everyone up to and including the PM has been looking closely at how we can promote electric vehicles, hybrids, and other technologies.
One of the very nice things about investing in the stock market is that you learn about all different aspects of the economy. It's your window into a very large world.
We need to be investing in manufacturing and small businesses. We need to be creating a workforce where Americans can compete in a global marketplace because they have the necessary skills. And we need fairness, and we need a sustainable, strong economy that's durable for the future.
We must safely secure our border by investing in more law enforcement and technology, and receiving cooperation from the Mexican government.
For most people, attaining the intellectual clarity and emotional detachment that investing requires is tough.
Our deals and performance speak for themselves. And whoever doesn't feel comfortable investing with us will not.
Every time the U.S. government makes a low-cost loan to someone, it's investing in them.
Some people, through luck and skill, end up with a lot of assets. If you're good at kicking a ball, writing software, investing in stocks, it pays extremely well.
Many businesses fail because the owner wasn't willing to invest and wasn't educated on the difference between spending money frivolously and investing money into the business for growth, and the risks and rewards of that cash infusion.