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Leverage Quotes

Big companies often use their leverage to take stakes in would-be suppliers, especially in the technology business Picture Quote #1

Small changes can produce big results - but the areas of highest leverage are often the least obvious Picture Quote #1

Generally speaking, companies get into bankruptcy as a kind of meritocracy. Somebody made some sort of big mistake, to get into bankruptcy, and very often, a part of the mistake is too much leverage Picture Quote #1

If we were to normalize relations right now, we would remove one of the biggest pieces of leverage we have to try to influence and change Iranian behavior Picture Quote #1

! want to leverage the creativity of researchers across mathematics, statistics, data mining, computer science, biology, medicine, and the public at large Picture Quote #1

Value investors have to be patient and disciplined, but what I really think is you need not to be greedy. If you’re greedy and you leverage, you blow up. Almost every financial blow up is because of leverage Picture Quote #1

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I’ve seen more people fail because of liquor and leverage -- leverage being borrowed money. You really don’t need leverage in this world much. If you’re smart, you’re going to make a lot of money without borrowing Picture Quote #1

The key to competing and surviving against Wal-Mart is to focus your business into a niche or pocket where you can leverage your strengths in the local marketplace Picture Quote #1

All leaders, male or female, innately possess feminine qualities like empathy, candor and vulnerability - the difference lies in which leaders choose to suppress those qualities, and which choose to leverage them as strengths Picture Quote #1

Once you have a clear picture of your priorities - that is values, goals, and high leverage activities - organize around them Picture Quote #1

The environmental community has an opportunity to create and leverage partnerships with the development community on social issues, rather than trying to develop new expertise of its own Picture Quote #1

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Today, even small entities that trade complex instruments or are granted sufficient leverage can threaten the global financial system Picture Quote #1

Any time you are in the content creation business, you have to leverage that content in as many ways as possible. DVD is one valuable secondary growth channel for HBO. Maybe the Internet is next Picture Quote #1

I believe it is in the world’s interest to develop environments that fully engage women and leverage their natural talents Picture Quote #1

Ephemeralization means the ability to do everything with nothing, or leverage, or doing more with less. So, as a businessman, I’m constantly ephemeralizing, figuring out how I can do more and more for less and less Picture Quote #1

We’ve always been modestly leveraged, and we’ve never believed in a great deal of leverage on either our private equity business or on our investment banking business. And I think it really goes back to my uncle and dad growing up in the Depression and just seeing what happened to people who were overly levered Picture Quote #1

We continue to experience a steep growth curve and positive response from customers that are aggressively transitioning their procurement processes to leverage our technologies’ benefits Picture Quote #1

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When you’ve done all you can, do just a little bit more. Any extra effort you make will draw immense leverage from all the ordinary efforts which have preceded it. That can be powerful and effective Picture Quote #1

Fair play doesn’t pertain in bargaining. What matters there is leverage Picture Quote #1

Feeling that one has some leverage upon something, even by proxy or association, makes one a great deal more interested in it Picture Quote #1

Film festivals are a great vehicle for gaining an audience for your film, for exposure for the talent in the film and for the film makers to leverage opportunities for their films. I love the energy that film festivals bring Picture Quote #1

Mea culpa, mea culpa. MIT and Wharton and University of Chicago created the financial engineering instruments, which, like Samson and Delilah, blinded every CEO. They didn’t realize the kind of leverage they were doing and they didn’t understand when they were really creating a real profit or a fictitious one Picture Quote #1

Equity is the cushion that protects financial institutions from unexpected changes in the value of their assets. The greater the leverage, the smaller the losses required to wipe out a company’s equity, leaving it without enough money to repay the people who hold its debt Picture Quote #1

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For American foreign aid to become more effective, it must embrace the power of partnerships, access the transformative nature of free enterprise, and leverage the abundant resources that can come from the private sector Picture Quote #1

I have serious concerns about whether it’s prudent to give any foreign country substantial leverage over the U.S. economy. Instead of spending $80 billion on important programs here at home, we’re sending this money overseas just to pay interest on our debt Picture Quote #1

The issue is we’re losing leverage. Governments are increasingly getting more power and we are increasingly losing our ability to control that power, and even to be aware of that power Picture Quote #1

Because you want to have competition to drive down the price. You want innovation. You have the ability to get people to agree that it’s worth having a public plan. You could get private insurers to cover this population, but you couldn’t without giving the population leverage in the marketplace Picture Quote #1

The most important thing to leverage is people. Their talents and connections will take you to great heights Picture Quote #1

Berkshire’s past record has been almost ridiculous. If Berkshirehad used even half the leverage of, say, Rupert Murdoch, it would be five times its current size Picture Quote #1

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Big companies often use their leverage to take stakes in would-be suppliers, especially in the technology business. (Leverage Quotes) Small changes can produce big results - but the areas of highest leverage are often the least obvious. (Leverage Quotes) Generally speaking, companies get into bankruptcy as a kind of meritocracy. Somebody made some sort of big mistake, to get into bankruptcy, and very often, a part of the mistake is too much leverage. (Leverage Quotes) If we were to normalize relations right now, we would remove one of the biggest pieces of leverage we have to try to influence and change Iranian behavior. (Leverage Quotes) ! want to leverage the creativity of researchers across mathematics, statistics, data mining, computer science, biology, medicine, and the public at large. (Leverage Quotes) Value investors have to be patient and disciplined, but what I really think is you need not to be greedy. If you’re greedy and you leverage, you blow up. Almost every financial blow up is because of leverage. (Leverage Quotes) I’ve seen more people fail because of liquor and leverage -- leverage being borrowed money. You really don’t need leverage in this world much. If you’re smart, you’re going to make a lot of money without borrowing. (Leverage Quotes) The key to competing and surviving against Wal-Mart is to focus your business into a niche or pocket where you can leverage your strengths in the local marketplace. (Leverage Quotes) Money is not equal for all people. A strong personal brand adds more lift and leverage. One dollar from me may buy a soda from a car dealership, but one dollar from Justin Bieber may get him a Ferrari. And they’d pay him to drive away. (Leverage Quotes) All leaders, male or female, innately possess feminine qualities like empathy, candor and vulnerability - the difference lies in which leaders choose to suppress those qualities, and which choose to leverage them as strengths. (Leverage Quotes) Once you have a clear picture of your priorities - that is values, goals, and high leverage activities - organize around them. (Leverage Quotes) The environmental community has an opportunity to create and leverage partnerships with the development community on social issues, rather than trying to develop new expertise of its own. (Leverage Quotes) Today, even small entities that trade complex instruments or are granted sufficient leverage can threaten the global financial system. (Leverage Quotes) Any time you are in the content creation business, you have to leverage that content in as many ways as possible. DVD is one valuable secondary growth channel for HBO. Maybe the Internet is next. (Leverage Quotes) I believe it is in the world’s interest to develop environments that fully engage women and leverage their natural talents. (Leverage Quotes) Ephemeralization means the ability to do everything with nothing, or leverage, or doing more with less. So, as a businessman, I’m constantly ephemeralizing, figuring out how I can do more and more for less and less. (Leverage Quotes) We’ve always been modestly leveraged, and we’ve never believed in a great deal of leverage on either our private equity business or on our investment banking business. And I think it really goes back to my uncle and dad growing up in the Depression and just seeing what happened to people who were overly levered. (Leverage Quotes) We continue to experience a steep growth curve and positive response from customers that are aggressively transitioning their procurement processes to leverage our technologies’ benefits. (Leverage Quotes) When you’ve done all you can, do just a little bit more. Any extra effort you make will draw immense leverage from all the ordinary efforts which have preceded it. That can be powerful and effective. (Leverage Quotes) Fair play doesn’t pertain in bargaining. What matters there is leverage. (Leverage Quotes) Feeling that one has some leverage upon something, even by proxy or association, makes one a great deal more interested in it. (Leverage Quotes) Film festivals are a great vehicle for gaining an audience for your film, for exposure for the talent in the film and for the film makers to leverage opportunities for their films. I love the energy that film festivals bring. (Leverage Quotes) Mea culpa, mea culpa. MIT and Wharton and University of Chicago created the financial engineering instruments, which, like Samson and Delilah, blinded every CEO. They didn’t realize the kind of leverage they were doing and they didn’t understand when they were really creating a real profit or a fictitious one. (Leverage Quotes) Equity is the cushion that protects financial institutions from unexpected changes in the value of their assets. The greater the leverage, the smaller the losses required to wipe out a company’s equity, leaving it without enough money to repay the people who hold its debt. (Leverage Quotes) For American foreign aid to become more effective, it must embrace the power of partnerships, access the transformative nature of free enterprise, and leverage the abundant resources that can come from the private sector. (Leverage Quotes) I have serious concerns about whether it’s prudent to give any foreign country substantial leverage over the U.S. economy. Instead of spending $80 billion on important programs here at home, we’re sending this money overseas just to pay interest on our debt. (Leverage Quotes) The issue is we’re losing leverage. Governments are increasingly getting more power and we are increasingly losing our ability to control that power, and even to be aware of that power. (Leverage Quotes) Because you want to have competition to drive down the price. You want innovation. You have the ability to get people to agree that it’s worth having a public plan. You could get private insurers to cover this population, but you couldn’t without giving the population leverage in the marketplace. (Leverage Quotes) The most important thing to leverage is people. Their talents and connections will take you to great heights. (Leverage Quotes) Berkshire’s past record has been almost ridiculous. If Berkshirehad used even half the leverage of, say, Rupert Murdoch, it would be five times its current size. (Leverage Quotes)

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