There's enormous progressive activism and, more often than not, success at the grassroots level - everything from living wage campaigns to efforts to finance our elections are having terrific success. Jim Hightower Finance
These heroes of finance are like beads on a string; when one slips off, all the rest follow. Henrik Ibsen Finance
In the finance world, we used to spend all of our time looking backwards, reporting on what happened. Can I book it? What are the numbers? Now it's about looking into the future. It's about planning and integration. The role of finance is now that of a partner in the business. Safra A. Catz Finance
My expertise was in public finance, particularly corporate taxation, since I had worked at the US Treasury. Merton Miller Finance
My dad works in finance, so he kept giving me the stats: only one in a hundred actors makes it. He'd ask, 'Have you thought about producing?' Eddie Redmayne Finance
In the old days we were the challenger brand competing against the big banks, but today I go round the world and I sit with governors of central banks and finance ministers and, in some cases, prime ministers. They all know Travelex. We are regarded as the establishment - the world's largest retailer of foreign currency. Lloyd Dorfman Finance
We were told this war would be over in a matter of weeks, and that the Iraqis would be able to finance it with oil sales. We were promised it was not a mission of nation building. Sherrod Brown Finance
If the Indian people want stories written about themselves, how they want them told, they are going to have to make them, they're going to have to finance them. If you let Hollywood do it, Hollywood is going to get it wrong most of the time. Ricky Schroder Finance
Large companies cannot finance political parties as their shareholders and employees have different political views. Mikhail Khodorkovsky Finance
My father, being a Scotsman, taught me to look after finances. I'm shrewd. Some people may call me tight. Rod Stewart Finance
Qaddafi is hated because he is the leader of a small country that is rich, but he uses his money to finance liberation struggles. Louis Farrakhan Finance
I have a lot of trouble understanding all the detail of finance and administration - but if you combine intellectual and professional capacity with a social conscience, you can change things: countries, structures, economic models, colonial states. Evo Morales Finance
In the long term, Germany didn't need a finance minister who was absent during important negotiations in the European Council. But the chancellor strongly encouraged me to stay. And everything did work out for the best in the end. Wolfgang Schauble Finance
A big part of financial freedom is having your heart and mind free from worry about the what-ifs of life. Suze Orman Finance
Divorce is one of the most financially traumatic things you can go through. Money spent on getting mad or getting even is money wasted. Richard Wagner Finance
Access to capital is important for all firms, but it's particularly vital for startups and young firms, which often lack a sufficient stream of earnings to increase employment and internally finance capital spending. Janet Yellen Finance
There are so many people that would be lined up to get their cut that even trying to finance a reboot of 'Frasier' would be nightmarish. Kelsey Grammer Finance
We are in a position of financial and social power, and we could be agents of change in our society. Without pretension, I believe we could be a nice little gardener who takes care of the garden, and hopefully our neighbor will do the same. Then, maybe we'll achieve a better world. Guy Laliberte Finance