“ You normally don't get a margin call unless your securities, minus the debt, are worth 30% or less of their nominal market value. ”
- Jane Bryant Quinn- Copy
- 3.9K
“ If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you. ”
- A. A. Milne- Copy
- 1.8K
“ I'm treating you as a friend asking you to share my present minuses in the hope that I can ask you to share my future pluses. ”
- Katherine Mansfield- Copy
- 3.3K
“ If love does not know how to give and take without restrictions, it is not love, but a transaction that never fails to lay stress on a plus and a minus. ”
- Emma Goldman- Copy
- 2.8K
“ In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing. ”
- Mignon McLaughlin- Copy
- 444
“ The winner persistently programs his pluses; the loser mournfully magnifies his minuses. ”
- William A. Ward- Copy
- 1.2K
“ Depression is melancholy minus its charms — the animation, the fits. ”
- Susan Sontag- Copy
- 307
“ Advertising is a racket, like the movies and the brokerage business. You cannot be honest without admitting that its constructive contribution to humanity is exactly minus zero. ”
- Francis Scott Fitzgerald- Copy
- 1K
“ If mankind minus one were of one opinion, then mankind is no more justified in silencing the one than the one - if he had the power - would be justified in silencing mankind. ”
- John Stuart Mill- Copy
- 3.2K
“ I am treating you as my friend asking you share my present minuses in the hope I can ask you to share my future pluses. ”
- Katherine Mansfield- Copy
- 3K
“ Bear in mind the simple rule, X squared to the power of two minus five over the seven point eight three times nineteen is approximately equal to the cube root of MCC squared divided by X minus a quarter of a third percent. Keep that in mind, and you can't go very far wrong. ”
- Eric Idle- Copy
- 3.5K
“ Remember, there is no situation so completely hopeless that something constructive cannot be done about it. When faced with a minus, ask yourself what you can do to make it a plus. A person practicing this attitude will extract undreamed-of outcomes from the most unpromising situations… ”
- Dr. Norman Vincent Peale- Copy
- 3.2K
“ Friday was Atlanta. That was fifteen bucks. Once a month, we made a six hundred mile trip from Indianapolis down to Atlanta, and at fifteen dollars, by the time you feed yourself and buy gasoline, you're minus about ten bucks. ”
- Lou Thesz- Copy
- 2.2K
“ The human story does not always unfold like a mathematical calculation on the principle that two and two make four. Sometimes in life they make five or minus three; and sometimes the blackboard topples down in the middle of the sum and leaves the class in disorder and the pedagogue with a black eye. ”
- Winston Churchill- Copy
- 1.8K
“ Since the human body tends to move in the direction of its expectations — plus or minus — it is important to know that attitudes of confidence and determination are no less a part of the treatment program than medical science and technology. ”
- Norman Cousins- Copy
- 3.8K
“ Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence: in other words it is war minus the shooting. ”
- George Orwell- Copy
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