"We will bankrupt ourselves in the vain search for absolute security."
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"So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money?"
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"Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it."
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"Ordinary riches can be stolen; real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you."
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"There are three faithful friends - an old wife, an old dog, and ready money."
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"Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul."
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"There is a difference between broke and being poor. Being broke is a temporary economic condition, but being poor is a disabling frame of mind and a depressed condition of your spirit, and you must vow to never, ever be poor again."
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"Money and success don't change people; they merely amplify what is already there."
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"The conviction of the rich that the poor are happier is no more foolish than the conviction of the poor that the rich are."
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"If you want to know what a man is really like, take notice of how he acts when he loses money."
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"The more I see of the moneyed classes, the more I understand the guillotine."
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"The Stock Market is designed to transfer money from the Active to the Patient."
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"Never depend on single income. Make investment to create a second source."
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"Most people work just hard enough not to get fired and get paid just enough money not to quit."
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"If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting."
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"The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life."
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"Christians are to be taught that the pope would and should wish to give of his own money, even though he had to sell the basilica of St. Peter, to many of those from whom certain hawkers of indulgences cajole money."
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"Most of the time common stocks are subject to irrational and excessive price fluctuations in both directions as the consequence of the ingrained tendency of most people to speculate or gamble... to give way to hope, fear and greed."
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"Some people are so poor, all they have is their money."
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"Money is power, freedom, a cushion, the root of all evil, the sum of blessings."
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