Quotes about Investment

The faster you want to get rich, the more accurate with numbers you must be.

One of the most important things a real investor needs to say is this; "I want my money back and I also want to keep my investments.

I hear people say, "It's not the quantity of time that's important; it's the quality." Well, technically that may be true, but quality doesn't happen in a hurry.

Invest time that will compound forever.

Time spent with a potential leader is an investment.

Since a value is that which one acts to gain and/or keep, and the amount of possible action is limited by the duration of one's lifespan, it is a part of one's life that one invests in everything one values. The years, months, days or hours of thought, of interest, of action devoted to a value are the currency with which one pays for the enjoyment one receives from it.

The daily work—that goes on, it adds up. It goes into the ground, into crops, into children's bellies and their bright eyes. Good things don't get lost.

Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender; it's holy ground. There's no greater investment.

You can't be successful with other people if you haven't paid the price of success with yourself.

Did you ever consider how ridiculous it would be to try to cram on a farm—to forget to plant in the spring, play all summer and then cram in the fall to bring in the harvest? The farm is a natural system. The price must be paid and the process followed. You always reap what you sow; there is no shortcut. This principle is also true, ultimately, in human behavior, in human relationships.

He continually made deposits into each of our 'emotional bank accounts' with one-on-one dates and modeled that 'in relationships

The price must be paid and the process followed. You always reap what you sow; there is no shortcut.