Favorite Financial Quotes - Please Add Yours

[krjwaj]

"A penny saved is a penny earned". Benjamin Franklin

 

[oldbones929]

A quote for all of us who choose to live frugally and simply- "Who cares what broke people think!" said by my hero, Dave Ramsey.

 

[Buster]

"Ten percent of all you earn is yours to keep." The Richest Man in Babylon, by George S. Clason

 

[FarmerChick]

Life is easier if you don't owe alot of money----My Dad

(and he is right!)

 

[patandchickens]

Actually Rob I really like your thread title on another thread, "Lifestyle and standard of living -- easy to expand, hard to contract"

Pat

 

[Buster]

A quote for all of us who choose to live frugally and simply- "Who cares what broke people think!" said by my hero, Dave Ramsey.

"Live like no one else so that later, you can LIVE like no one else."
Same Author

"Debt is dumb, cash is king, and the paid-off home mortgage has taken the place of the BMW as the status symbol of choice."
ditto

 

[punkin]

"Money can't buy you happiness, but it can get you downtown where the action is." - my FIL

Save it for a rainy day. - my Mom & Dad probably quoting someone els.

 

[CJHames]

"We spend money we don't have on things we don't need in order to impress people we don't like."

-Dave Ramsey
"The Total Money Makeover"

 

[me&thegals]

"What?!? Is that money burning a hole in your pocket?" ---my parents to me when I was young. Now me to my kids when they have allowance money in their pockets.

 

[SKR8PN]

Not so much a quote,but my philosophy on life.

"I came into this world buck naked and broke,and I will go out the same way. Money is just something for us to play with while we are here."

and...

"You only get to ride this ride one time, so make it count."