Ari Lennox Quotes

Every time we make an investment decision at FedEx, we ask ourselves: 'What is the return on this investment?'

Producers are not gamblers. They want a good return on their investment.

That's the value of a college education... I don't know anywhere in the world where you can make an investment and make that kind of return.

People will invest in you only if they see some kind of return, and that's the dark truth.

Ideally, I want my films to work because I want the people who have invested their money to get back their investment and make profits too.

I hope that my investment into Atomico will become my best financial investment to date.

Efficiency innovations provide return on investment in 12-18 months. Empowering innovations take 5-10 years to yield a return. We have ample capital - oceans of capital - that is being reinvested into efficiency innovation.

When I see people laughing at ideas and companies we have backed, I smile. It means we are going to make a lot of money on that investment.

When you get world-class investment, you get world-class results.

I love the Knicks and Rangers, right, but you still have a responsibility to your shareholders. They're not there because they're fans. You don't invest hundreds of millions of dollars in a stock because you're a fan. You do it because you think that the business is going to increase in value, that the stock price is going to go up.

The question for every Olympics is whether the giant investment will pay off in the future.

Our deals and performance speak for themselves. And whoever doesn't feel comfortable investing with us will not.

The government can’t guarantee that you should earn profit from your investments.

The United States is spending $6 billion a year and deserves to get a lot more than it is getting.

What's the logic of investing millions in agriculture if it will not pay off?

There has almost never been a period of substantial economic growth in the United States without significant investment. And no investment pays off within the same cycle. No investment pays off within the same year - especially a governmental investment. Even businesses don't work that way.

I've learned that all investments have risk.

Returns matter a lot. It's our capital.

When people come and invest in India, they invest on a certain premise, and the fact that the very premise can change worries them a lot.

Education's net economic benefits are greater than many other investments.

We have to provide more visibility, more certainty to the investors and reduce the cost of failure.

'Shark Tank' is fun, but it's all business. We use our own money, and the competition between the sharks is fierce. More importantly, it's an opportunity to invest in businesses that are being watched and considered by millions of people every time it's shown.

Nobody's ever made a film in the history of cinema where they weren't expecting some return on their dough.

We all get into business, and we take a risk in terms of putting capital.

Understand what you are acquiring and protect it at all costs. You are acquiring people and next-generation products. You are making an investment that together you can grow faster, make more profits, and take more market share.