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Leverage Quotes

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Warren Buffett
“When you combine ignorance and leverage, you get some pretty interesting results.”
Warren Buffett

George Soros
“It is much easier to put existing resources to better use, than to develop resources where they do not exist.”
George Soros

Greg Cox
“When you can't tell the truth, tell *a* truth.”
Greg Cox, The Bestseller Job

Keith R.A. DeCandido
“Needle in a haystack's easy - just bring a magnet."

Eliot stared witheringly at Hardison. "You take the poetry out of everything."

"Says the man who'd just punch the haystack.”
Keith R.A. DeCandido, The Zoo Job

Greg Cox
“You need to own your feelings. Get more comfortable expressing yourself."

"How about I express you out the nearest window?”
Greg Cox, The Bestseller Job

Michael              Parker
“It was odds on they would find out one of the team had escaped the blast, and it wouldn’t be long before they knew which one. Then they would come looking for him.
And Conor intended they should find him.”
Michael Parker, The Eagle's Covenant

Keith R.A. DeCandido
“Age of the geek, baby!”
Keith R.A. DeCandido, The Zoo Job

“If a company gambles on leverage, it'll probably go bankrupt on leverage.”
Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth

Greg Cox
“Feel the power of the Dark Side," he murmured.

"Always," Parker said.”
Greg Cox, The Bestseller Job

“Companies should not gamble with leverage. Companies shouldn't gamble on borrowed money. If a company is going to borrow and leverage other peoples money, it should be going toward something profitable, stable and safe. Executives can't predict the future with any certainty, but they can do their research and due diligence. And they can be methodical and strategic as opposed to reckless.”
Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth

Matt Forbeck
“He's not dead, Parker." He clenched his jaw so hard she could see the muscles working in it.

"Are you just saying that to make me feel better?"

"No, I'm saying it to make myself feel better.”
Matt Forbeck, The Con Job

“Leverage amplifies risk. So ideally, that risk should be paired with nearly guaranteed future profits.”
Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth

Matt Forbeck
“You're a lot of horrible things - untehical, sociopathic, evil even - but you're no idiot.”
Matt Forbeck, The Con Job

Matt Forbeck
“You think we're going to turn you over to the law?" he said. "Oh, no, we're much more dangerous than that.”
Matt Forbeck, The Con Job

Keith R.A. DeCandido
“She's one you *really* care about, isn't she?"

Eliot shook his head. "How can you read other people so well, and completely misread me?"

Frowning, Sophie asked, "What do you mean?"

Looking right into her eyes, Eliot said, "I care about *all* of them.”
Keith R.A. DeCandido, The Zoo Job

“Leverage is a two-edged sword. The edge that can cut you, cuts deeper.”
Naved Abdali

“If you are inexperienced, start with a fraction of your money. Don’t play with money that is not yours.”
Naved Abdali

G. Richard Shell
“In markets, you gain leverage by your power to walk away. Inside organizations, you gain leverage by having control over key items such as resources, decisions, budgets, information, and the like.”
G. Richard Shell, Bargaining for Advantage: Negotiation Strategies for Reasonable People

Keith R.A. DeCandido
“You get to help people in ways that I can't even imagine. Hell, *you get to help people.*”
Keith R.A. DeCandido, The Zoo Job

Matt Forbeck
“Standing exposed on a rooftop, with no railing and the wind whipping about him, threatening to pull him flailing and screaming to the ground? That held no interest for him.”
Matt Forbeck, The Con Job

“Leveraging is not evil but must be used with extreme caution and care. You must understand that over-leveraging is the prime reason for all market blowups.”
Naved Abdali

“Leverage has the potential to turn a reasonably good investment into disastrous gambling.”
Naved Abdali

“If you have a leveraged position, make sure nobody can take it away.”
Naved Abdali

“I believe when using leverage, the following four conditions must be met. 1. Leverage must be in the general direction of a secular trend. 2. Leverage should never expire. 3. Leveraged positions should not be subject to forced sell. 4. The maximum possible loss should not be more than the invested capital.”
Naved Abdali

“You can't move a rock by your self. You just need a lever to change the direction of that rock.
That is smart work.”
M.Rehan Behleem

“A modest rate-of-return can accumulate a fortune over time. You don’t need to beat the market, do over-leveraging, or pick the best stock to be rich. You just need to earn a decent rate-of-return and let your money compound overtime.”
Naved Abdali

“A higher‐probability path to growth at scale is to leverage your proven strengths to adapt your original offering for adjacent markets. Don't venture too far afield if you don't need to, though. You can expand your capacity to sell while at the same time increasing your addressable market—without trying to strike gold a second time. That's how we continued to grow ServiceNow, which was already a super grower when I joined but still had plenty of room to expand its core offering.”
Frank Slootman, Amp It Up: Leading for Hypergrowth by Raising Expectations, Increasing Urgency, and Elevating Intensity

Olawale Daniel
“If your team is not working, then you WORK. It is a simple and working antidote to success in network marketing!”
Olawale Daniel, 10 Ways to Sponsor More Downlines in Your Network Marketing Business

Jane Washington
“Oscar: Let’s revisit the cuddling discussion.

Kilian: Give us details, baby.

Isobel: Why? She frowned down at the screen.

Oscar: Not every day I get leverage over Kalen.

Kilian: I just like details. I’m a detail-oriented guy.”
Jane Washington, Tourner

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