Browsing Quotes With Tag: money (13)
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One of the basic assumptions of capitalism is that those who earn huge sums of money must be worth it.
Speaker: Robert ReichSource: AftershockPosted: 10 Nov 2014 at 10:42 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Few fictions of modern economic life are more assiduously defended than the central importance of the Street to the well-being of the rest of us.
Speaker: Robert ReichSource: AftershockPosted: 10 Nov 2014 at 10:41 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.
Speaker: Upton SinclairSource: Predictably IrrationalPosted: 09 Feb 2014 at 5:16 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Anything which is physically possible can be made financially possible. Money is a bugaboo of small minds.
Speaker: Robert HeinleinSource: the Moon is a Harsh MistressPosted: 02 Dec 2013 at 9:25 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
The Four Keys of Financial Freedom
1. Never carry a balance on a credit card
2. Give honest tithes and offerings
3 Always save for both short term and long term
4. Never borrow against the equity in your home
Results:
Doing 4 of 4 = Guarantee of Financial Security
Doing 3 of 4 = 25% chance of financial difficulty
Doing 2 of 4 = 50% chance of financial difficulty
Doing 1 of 4 = 75% chance of financial difficulty
Doing 0 of 4 = Guarantee of Financial DifficultySpeaker: S. Michael WilcoxSource: Education Week 2013Posted: 29 Aug 2013 at 4:33 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Pursue money at the expense of happiness and later in life you can buy yourself a beautiful house to sit in when you’re depressed
Speaker: Simon SinekSource: twitter postPosted: 11 Nov 2011 at 9:52 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
“My other piece of advice, Copperfield,” said Mr. Micawber, “you know. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expendicture nineteen nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds nought and six, result misery.”
Speaker: Charles DickensSource: David CopperfieldPosted: 13 Feb 2010 at 7:36 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people He gave it to.
Speaker: Dorothy ParkerPosted: 07 Oct 2009 at 7:31 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Too many people spend money they haven’t earned to buy things they don’t want to impress people they don’t like.
Speaker: Will SmithPosted: 28 Apr 2009 at 11:31 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
We don’t make movies to make money, we make money to make more movies.
Speaker: Walt DisneyPosted: 27 Mar 2009 at 8:51 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Men make counterfeit money; in many more cases, money makes counterfeit men.
Speaker: Sydney J. HarrisPosted: 28 Nov 2008 at 1:20 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.
Speaker: Henry David ThoreauPosted: 17 Nov 2008 at 8:02 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
For me, as soon as money enters the picture, the fun is (mostly) gone; with money comes responsibility, whoever is providing the money buys the right to demand answers and project deadlines. It’s no longer “because I enjoy doing it”, but “because he tells me to”.
Speaker: JustKiddingPosted: 22 Oct 2008 at 4:17 PMComments: 1