“It’s not always the troops that storm the beaches who are the right ones to set up the government,” said Steve Vassallo from Foundation Capital about the resignation of founder Travis Kalanick from Uber.
“The U.S. hasn’t had economic leadership this weak in key positions since World War II, and there is now next to no scope for international cooperation. The world economy hasn’t been this brittle during my 40-year career,” said Dr. Larry Summers, former director of the national economic council.
“It is fine to have the longest view in the room, as long as the thing at the end of the vista is a gigantic hill of money,” said John Lanchester of the New Yorker magazine.
"If you advertise an interest in buying collies, a lot of people will call hoping to sell you their cocker spaniels," said Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffett.
“The stock market is not expensive at 0.50% Fed funds and 0.70% government bonds,” said my old investor and mentor Leon Cooperman of Omega Advisors.
“Bonds are now offering return-free risk. I expect a relatively modest return for an extended period of time,” said my former hedge fund investor friend, Leon Cooperman of Omega Family Office.
“The stock market is not expensive at 0% Fed funds and 0.60% government bonds,” said my old investor and mentor Leon Cooperman of Omega Advisors.
“If you’re a retail CEO and the tariff announcement comes, you’re on your front porch looking for a cloud of locusts,” said Charlie O’Shea, a retail debt analyst at Moody’s.
"There's a 70% chance you could lose it all," said Jeff Bezos to his parents when asking for a $100,000 investment to start Amazon. "I want you to know the risks because I want to be able to come home for Thanksgiving."
“Send us your freaks,” said an Amazon human resources executive to a temp agency during its early days.
