“ Legacy accounting: Will you have been an asset or a liability on the world's balance sheet? Ryan Lilly
“ Don't ever let your business get ahead of the financial side of your business. Accounting, accounting, accounting. Know your numbers. Tilman J. Fertitta
“ In the long run managements stressing accounting appearance over economic substance usually achieve little of either. Warren Buffett
“ There's no business like show business, but there are several businesses like accounting. David Letterman
“ I know what I don't know. To this day, I don't know technology, and I don't know finance or accounting. Bernard Ebbers
“ A firm's income statement may be, likened to a bikini-what it reveals is interesting but what it conceals is vital. Burton G. Malkiel
“ This Department of Treasury, run by this administration, using the same tried and true accounting methods that every business in America uses, cast new light on the fiscal severity that our Nation is… Jim Costa
“ There is nothing wrong with good accounting, except that it does not necessarily lead to good science. Gerhard Herzberg
“ By the end of 1978, we had 11 partners and six franchisees, we were operating in 22 cities, and we had about 6,000 clients. We had left Electronic Accounting Systems and were doing our own processing… Tom Golisano
“ Whilst I could not think of any man whose spirit was, or needed to be, more enlarged than the spirit of a genuine merchant. What a thing it is to see the order which prevails throughout his business!… Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“ Republicans and Democrats have used accounting gimmicks and competing government analyses to deceive the public into believing that 2 + 2 = 6. If our leaders cannot agree on the numbers, if 'facts' ar… J. C. Watts
“ Life as we know it, with all its ups and downs, will soon be over. We all will give an accounting to God of how we have lived. William Wilberforce
“ To state the facts frankly is not to despair the future nor indict the past. The prudent heir takes careful inventory of his legacies and gives a faithful accounting to those whom he owes an obligatio… John F. Kennedy
“ There is a husband who requires mileage receipts, another who wants sex at three a.m One who forbids short haircuts, another who refuses to feed the pets. I would never put up with that, the other wiv… Jenny Offill
“ [To admit that college isn't for everyone] may sound élitist. It may even sound philistine, since the purpose of a liberal-arts education is to produce well-rounded citizens rather than productive wor… Ramesh Ponnuru
“ Happiness is.. Starting your study with 3 principles of accounting, then your profession, with 3 principles of life.. CHALLENGE it, ACHIEVE it, Loop it. Happy to be a CA, Happy CA day. Vikrmn
“ I loved getting my M. B. A., and I really enjoyed being an accountant and financial analyst before I quit my day job twenty-five years ago to write full time. I just liked writing more…plus, I knew ev… Patricia C. Wrede
“ People are accustomed to thinking of accounting as dry and boring, a necessary evil used primarily to prepare financial reports and survive audits, but that is because accounting is something that has… Eric Ries
“ Millions of business people are each constantly forced to choose between their desire to not be a bad person and their desire to be a good business person, that is to say, to make as much money as the… Mokokoma Mokhonoana
