Financial Damage Quotes

Haven't we all grown up trusting high street banks? Their branches were fixtures, not only in our towns and cities, but in the way our lives ran. Yet it is no exaggeration to say that thousands, possibly millions of us, instead of being helped have found our lives permanently damaged by the toxic U.K. financial system.

A lot of the evil in the world is actually not intentional. A lot of people in the financial system did a lot of damage without intending to.

When you give away large sums of money, you can cause as much damage as you may do good.

The longer you wait, the less fun. If you wait until the bitter end, the whole economy can be destroyed.

Inflation is the crabgrass in your savings.

Foreclosure is to no one's benefit. I've heard estimates that mortgage investors lose 40 to 50 percent on their investment if it goes into foreclosure.

A habit of debt is very injurious to the memory.

This will change everything; Britain has been humiliated in the eyes of the other European powers; it will sap our influence and bleed our revenue white.

Better to be screwed physically than financially.

Enterprise Systems, I mean. And not just a little bit, either. Orders of magnitude wrong. Billions and billions of dollars worth of wrong. Hang-our-heads-in-shame wrong. It's time to stop the madness.

We fail to boost our offshore production at our own expense.

Many people think that buying a fake product is harmless, but counterfeiting is estimated to result in annual losses of over $20 billion dollars to American companies.

It’s hard to imagine the revenue from selling the prints will cover the cost of lost goodwill.

The annual cost of cybercrime to the global economy is more than $4 billion

Kevin Freeman has been warning America’s leadership of the dangers of financial terrorism for the last three years. It is happening now and Kevin provides the evidence in his book Secret Weapon. Every American needs to understand how our financial markets have been manipulated by people who want to destroy the nation and how they can do even greater damage in the future. This book is a critical read for everyone.

If money is not maintained, it can collapse like a bridge along Interstate 5 and fixing it, even with determined politicians, will take ages, during which time God only knows how much human damage will occur.

High-stakes lying is out of control. And it's costing us big bucks in one way or another. It's not simply a matter of quantifying losses in dollars. It's costing us emotionally and psychologically as well.

Nothing hurts worse than the loss of money.

Without alcohol I'd be richer by two million dollars that went to pay lawyer's fees.

It's one thing for the industry to lose half its revenue to piracy; it's another to destroy it emotionally.

A loss never bothers me after I take it. I forget it overnight. But being wrong - not taking the loss - that is what does damage to the pocketbook and to the soul.

I know that the fantastic amount of profit that people want to make on anything is damaging. And that none of us seem able to resist it.

People rightly want our political leaders - on all sides - to concentrate on minimising the damage to jobs, living standards and our savings from the banking crisis.

In the U.S. alone, weather disasters caused $50 billion in economic damages in 2010.

It bothers me when people spoil the market.