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Top 10 John Kay Quotes (2025 Update)

John Kay Quote: “We all chase the dream, but when taken to excess by individuals or in crowds, the chasing of dreams becomes madness. And chasing the dream with other people’s money is at best irresponsible and often fraudulent.”

1. “We all chase the dream, but when taken to excess by individuals or in crowds, the chasing of dreams becomes madness. And chasing the dream with other people’s money is at best irresponsible and often fraudulent.”

John Kay Quote: “A policy of ‘naming and shaming’ is ineffective if everyone has been named and shamed.”

2. “A policy of ‘naming and shaming’ is ineffective if everyone has been named and shamed.”

John Kay Quote: “There is a role for carrots and sticks, but to rely on carrots and sticks alone is effective only when we employ donkeys and we are sure exactly what we want the donkeys to do.”

3. “There is a role for carrots and sticks, but to rely on carrots and sticks alone is effective only when we employ donkeys and we are sure exactly what we want the donkeys to do.”

John Kay Quote: “No one will be buried with the epitaph ‘He maximised shareholder value.”

4. “No one will be buried with the epitaph ‘He maximised shareholder value.”

John Kay Quote: “The disparities of income and wealth in the world today are an affront to any reflective person.”

5. “The disparities of income and wealth in the world today are an affront to any reflective person.”

John Kay Quote: “The claim that the only constraints on our success are the limits of our imagination, although generally false, has lifted hearts for millennia. Grand visions take precedence over prosaic numbers.”

6. “The claim that the only constraints on our success are the limits of our imagination, although generally false, has lifted hearts for millennia. Grand visions take precedence over prosaic numbers.”

John Kay Quote: “The great muckraker Upton Sinclair had expressed a deep insight into the relationship between the world of ideas and the world of practical men: ‘It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it.’34.”

7. “The great muckraker Upton Sinclair had expressed a deep insight into the relationship between the world of ideas and the world of practical men: ‘It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it.’34.”

John Kay Quote: “Stock markets are not a way of putting money into companies, but a means of taking it out. The.”

8. “Stock markets are not a way of putting money into companies, but a means of taking it out. The.”

John Kay Quote: “It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it.’35.”

9. “It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it.’35.”

John Kay Quote: “The Thatcherite emphasis on hard work and self-reliance sat alongside a belief that compassion should be a private virtue rather than a social practice. These are attitudes very different from the greedy individualism and sense of personal entitlement characteristic of much of the finance sector today.”

10. “The Thatcherite emphasis on hard work and self-reliance sat alongside a belief that compassion should be a private virtue rather than a social practice. These are attitudes very different from the greedy individualism and sense of personal entitlement characteristic of much of the finance sector today.”

John Kay Quote: “For all that has recently been said about ‘the wisdom of crowds’, the authors prefer to fly with airlines which rely on the services of skilled and experienced pilots, rather than those who entrust the controls to the average opinion of the passengers.”

11. “For all that has recently been said about ‘the wisdom of crowds’, the authors prefer to fly with airlines which rely on the services of skilled and experienced pilots, rather than those who entrust the controls to the average opinion of the passengers.”

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