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Financial Resources Quotes

What ambition runs into once the money runs out.

These financial resources quotes cover everything from credit guarantees to the plain reality that good intentions need funding behind them. Our Control collection explores that same tension between ambition and constraint.

The Negro was a political football between his former slave master and Northern political adventurers. The economic basis of this contest was the power to tax, to float bonds, to award franchise: in short, to gain control over the financial...

Quotes by A. Philip Randolph

Large credit guarantees also impede optimal allocation of financial resources and increase moral hazard.

Quotes by Urjit Patel

I'm a lad of the '60s. I started a magazine to try and end the Vietnam war, but it was a number of years before I had the profile, the financial resources and the time to do more.

Quotes by Richard Branson

Reforms ensure that everybody benefits and the state generates financial resources to provide for the really deserving.

Quotes by Piyush Goyal

Allocation Quotes

We don't have the money in America to keep paying for the education of everybody else's children from around the world. We simply don't have the financial resources to do that.

Quotes by Mo Brooks

Liquidity problems can occur in central clearing, even if all counterparties have the financial resources to meet their obligations, if they are unable to convert those resources into cash quickly enough.

Quotes by Jerome Powell

I merely consider myself a father, and one role of a father is to provide financial resources for his family.

Quotes by Guy Kawasaki

Unless you have financial resources of your own, you can't be free.

Quotes by Georgette Mosbacher

One of the main priorities of Russia's economic policy is to create conditions and form our own financial resources for economic modernisation.

Quotes by Elvira Nabiullina

Children Quotes

In all of our efforts, we continue to emphasize the importance of inclusivity and transparency on the part of the Afghan government and leadership, especially in linking nascent local governing institutions to the decision-making and financial resources in Kabul.

Quotes by David Petraeus

My job, when it comes to free agency, trades, is not to pick players, but support the personnel department and the coaching staff. We have to have the financial resources to make things happen and that's my job.

Quotes by Arthur Blank

Frequently Asked Questions

What do these financial resources quotes address?
They discuss how limited funding shapes decisions, from credit guarantees creating moral hazard to countries and individuals admitting they simply lack the money to do more.
What is moral hazard, based on this quote?
It refers to the risk that large credit guarantees encourage riskier behavior, since parties know they're protected even if resource allocation isn't optimal.
Why is education funding mentioned here?
One quote argues limited financial resources make it unrealistic to keep funding education for Children from around the world without limits.
Does liquidity relate to financial resources?
Yes, one quote explains that having resources on paper isn't enough if they can't be converted into cash quickly during a liquidity crunch.
How does personal ambition connect to financial resources?
One speaker recalls needing years to build the profile and financial resources necessary before they could meaningfully act on an early cause they cared about.

A few lines here also touch on the Allocation of scarce funds, including debates over education spending for Children that stretch budgets thin.