Credit buying is much like being drunk. The buzz happens immediately and gives you a lift… The hangover comes the day after.
Wealth and want equally harden the human heart.
It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake.
Lack of money is the root of all evil.
The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future.
Thirteen thousand dollars a year is not enough to raise a family. That’s not enough to pay your bills and save for their future. That’s barely enough to provide for even the most basic needs.
It doesn’t matter about money; having it, not having it. Or having clothes, or not having them. You’re still left alone with yourself in the end.
Pennies do not come from heaven. They have to be earned here on earth.
It was an honor and privilege to arrive to this country 16 years ago with almost no money in my pocket. A lot has happened since then.
If I have enough money to eat I’m good.
The problem is not that people are taxed too little, the problem is that government spends too much.
Civilized countries generally adopt gold or silver or both as money.
The hardest thing to understand in the world is the income tax.
No complaint… is more common than that of a scarcity of money.
We’ve got to put a lot of money into changing behavior.
If the money we donate helps one child or can ease the pain of one parent, those funds are well spent.
A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual doom.
You have to go broke three times to learn how to make a living.
A penny saved is a penny earned.
The thing that differentiates man from animals is money.
I’m scared to death of being poor. It’s like a fat girl who loses 500 pounds but is always fat inside. I grew up poor and will always feel poor inside. It’s my pet paranoia.
If you make a living, if you earn your own money, you’re free – however free one can be on this planet.
I have always been afraid of banks.
Alimony is like buying hay for a dead horse.
Honesty is the best policy – when there is money in it.
