"Outsourcing is quickly becoming mostly outdated as a business model," said former GE CEO, Jeffrey Immelt.
"Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country," said John F. Kennedy, America's 35th president.
"We are still in the gravitational pull of the Great Recession. I would have to put the likelihood of a double-dip recession now up to 50%," said my old UC Berkeley economics professor, Robert Reich.
"It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it," said the Pulitzer Price winning author, Upton Sinclair."
"It doesn't take Herculean assumptions to get to $170 for S&P 500 earnings this year. Slap a 17.5 multiple on that, and you get 3,000 for the index," said Brian Jacobsen of Wells Fargo Asset Management.
"Not investing in technology now is like not investing in industrial companies during the Industrial Revolution," said one portfolio manager.
"Every time there's a dip, you are going to see investors come in from the sidelines because they're underinvested. On the other hand, the market is going nowhere because of growth. So, every time the market sticks its head up, they are going to sell the rallies. You are going to see this over and over again," said hedge fund manager, Mark Fisher, of MBF Clearing Corp.
"It is necessary for us to learn from others' mistakes. You won't live long enough to make them all yourself," said Admiral Hyman G. Rickover, creator of America's first nuclear submarine fleet.
"Without new profits, the market can't go anywhere," said independent research consultant David Darst.
"Luck helped me every day of my life. And I'd rather be lucky than smart 'cause a lot of smart people ain't eatin' regular," said wildcatting oil pioneer Sid Richardson about his success in business.
