Paul Gillmor Quotes

Investors need to get rewarded for their investment, especially in unstable countries.

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

You know, capital isn't patriotic. Capital goes to where it needs to go to get a return.

Since ours is an economy based on growth through risk-taking, we should provide encouragement not only for saving but for prudent investment of those savings.

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

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

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

Even though I'm a hype man myself, I like the practicality of it all. People who understand how to turn a profit. At the end of the day, this is still business so I'm looking for real practical knowledge of how to actually make money, not necessarily raise it.

You have to spend a lot to make a lot. It's not like I'm sitting on top of a pile of money.

I invested in many companies, and I'm happy this one worked. This is capitalism. You invest in stock, it goes up, it goes down. You know, if you don't like capitalism, you don't like making money with stock, move to Cuba or China.

In tennis, you strike a ball just after the rebound for the fastest return. It's the same with investment.

Yes, prudently invested contributions to the Social Security fund may bring greater dividends, but those contributions would also face a greater risk. It would be like gambling. We should not gamble with the investments and the future of the citizens of this land.

Once the brokerage house, rather than the bank, became the locus for American savings, that money would find its way into the stock market, because the broker was someone with a much higher tolerance for risk than the banker.

These will be fabulous investments and will make millions of more people rich.

Africa offers the highest return on investment in the world.

There's the concept that if I do this big budget project, then that will help me do the things I really want to do and bring more money to those films.

I put £150,000 into the stage production of Grease and have got back £1.5 million so far. It has been a fantastic success.

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.

There is always risk involved. You can't be a capitalist only when there are investment profits but then a socialist when you experience losses.

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

Venture capitalists are professional money managers. We are provided capital to invest as long as we can return it to our investors with a strong return in a reasonable amount of time. A strong return is three times cash on cash. A reasonable amount of time is ten years max.

I've had such a great track record in making a huge profit when the movies are smaller.

The best investments are the easiest ones to approve.

I've learned that all investments have risk.

I've made a payroll. I know what it's like to execute a business plan. I know what it's like to expect the proper return on investment... and I know you can't spend your way out of debt.