"It is foolish to lay out money for the purchase of repentance."
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"Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody."
"The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit are to be regarded. The sound of your hammer at five in the morning, or at nine at night, heard by a creditor, makes him easy six months longer; but if he sees you at the billiard-table, or hears your voice at a tavern, when you should be at work, he sends for his money the next day."
"Financial education needs to become a part of our national curriculum and scoring systems so that it's not just the rich kids that learn about money.. it's all of us."
"The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury."
"... some day you will have to give an account for every penny you spent."
"The only time to buy these is on a day with no 'y' in it."
"A community is a group of people who have come together, and they work and they live to try and improve the standard of living and quality of life - and I don't mean money."
"Another good thing about being poor is that when you are seventy your children will not have you declared legally insane in order to gain control of your estate."
"The way to stop financial joyriding is to arrest the chauffeur, not the automobile."
"Words are like money; there is nothing so useless, unless when in actual use."
"Courage charms us, because it indicates that a man loves an idea better than all things in the world, that he is thinking neither of his bed, nor his dinner, nor his money, but will venture all to put in act the invisible thought of his mind."
"It is generally agreed, that few men are made better by affluence or exaltation."
"The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money."
"It is the sign of a weak mind to be unable to bear wealth."
"We can be thankful to a friend for a few acres or a little money; and yet for the freedom and command of the whole earth, and for the great benefits of our being, our life, health, and reason, we look upon ourselves as under no obligation."
"Money is just a symbol we use to facilitate te gathering of memories and experiences."
"I am not worried about the deficit. It is big enough to take care of itself."
"Government always finds a need for whatever money it gets."
"Her voice is full of money."