Investment Payoff Quotes

I would say that the money that was invested in me by Warwickshire Education Authority, which they did for five years, has been repaid a hundred times over. I have paid a lot more back to them in tax than they paid in support to me, but they helped me on my way - they launched me; they got me going.

The one thing I always say to myself is I want to make sure that when a team invests in me that they get their investment's worth.

The grim irony of investing, then, is that we investors as a group not only don't get what we pay for, we get precisely what we don't pay for. So if we pay for nothing, we get everything.

What you give becomes an investment that will return to you multiplied at some point in the future.

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.

Investors should remember that their scorecard is not computed using Olympic-diving methods: Degree-of-difficulty doesn't count. If you are right about a business whose value is largely dependent on a single key factor that is both easy to understand and enduring, the payoff is the same as if you had correctly analyzed an investment alternative characterized by many constantly shifting and complex variables.

Every minute you invest in kids you get back four times over.

Every time we have made an investment in education, it has paid off.

I've invested a couple million into touring, and that's paid off.

Waiter trainers claim that an investment in education pays off very quickly for restaurants.

It only takes a handful of big winners to make a lifetime of investing worthwhile.