Finance Quotes

• Our incomes are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and to trip.

  John Locke

  Funny, Money, Shoes

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• A big part of financial freedom is having your heart and mind free from worry about the what-ifs of life.

  Suze Orman

  Success, Business, Stress

  Suze Orman (2006). “Suze Orman's Financial Guidebook: Put the 9 Steps to Work”, p.41, Crown Business

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• Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent.

  Jim Rohn

  Money, Independent, Opportunity

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Sep 03, 2016

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• You become financially free when your passive income exceeds your expenses.

  T. Harv Eker

  Inspirational, Money, Secret

  FaceBook post by T. Harv Eker from Apr 02, 2015

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• I am favor of cutting taxes under any circumstances and for any excuse, for any reason, whenever it's possible.

  Milton Friedman

  Cutting, Liberty, Taxation

  "Conservatives Betrayed: How George W. Bush and Other Big Government Republicans Hijacked the Conservative Cause". Book by Richard A. Viguerie, 2006.

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• Take responsibility for your finances or get used to taking orders for the rest of your life. You're either a master of money or a slave to it. Your choice.

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Responsibility, Order, Choices

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• Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Leadership, Money, Business

  Benjamin Franklin, William Temple Franklin (1818). “Memoirs of the life and writings of Benjamin Franklin ...”, p.251, Printed for H. Colborn

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• Inflation is taxation without legislation.

  Milton Friedman

  Money, Taxation, Conservative

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• My definition of financial freedom is simple: it is the ability to live the lifestyle you desire without having to work or rely on anyone else for money.

  T. Harv Eker

  Money, Freedom, Work

  FaceBook post by T. Harv Eker from Apr 02, 2015

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• Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.

  J. Paul Getty

  Money, Smell, Saving

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• I remember saying to my mentor, 'If I had more money, I would have a better plan.' He quickly responded, 'I would suggest that if you had a better plan, you would have more money.' You see, it's not the amount that counts; it's the plan that counts.

  Jim Rohn

  Money, Mentor, Planning

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Sep 03, 2016

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• The by-product is that they more people you help, the "richer" you become, mentally, emotionally, spiritually, and definitely financially.

  T. Harv Eker

  Inspirational, Spiritual, Helping Others

  FaceBook post by T. Harv Eker from Jul 23, 2013

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• The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Running, Business, Singleness Of Purpose

  John D. Rockefeller (2015). “John D. Rockefeller on Making Money: Advice and Words of Wisdom on Building and Sharing Wealth”, p.15, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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• That’s why you call it a budget.  You set it and you don’t budge.

  Jennifer Morrison

  Funny, Budgeting, Actresses

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• Money is just an idea.

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Inspirational, Money, Ideas

  Twitter post from Nov 14, 2011

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• Watch the costs and the profits will take care of themselves.

  Andrew Carnegie

  Business, Decision, Watches

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• In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect savings from confiscation through inflation. There is no safe store of value.

  Alan Greenspan

  Safety, Gold, Saving

  Ayn Rand, Nathaniel Branden, Alan Greenspan, Robert Hessen (1986). “Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal”, p.94, Penguin

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• Financial struggle is often the direct result of people working all their lives for someone else.

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Inspirational, Money, Business

  FaceBook post by Robert Kiyosaki from Nov 09, 2012

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• I finally know what distinguishes man from the other beasts: financial worries.

  Jules Renard

  Funny, Money, Men

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• One of the primary reasons why people struggle financially is because they cannot control their emotion of fear.

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Inspirational, Success, Fear

  Twitter post from Mar 08, 2017

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• Ever since I stopped worrying about finances, I've made more money than I ever thought I'd make in my life.

  Bryan Cranston

  Work, Play, Worry

  "'Breaking Bad' Star Bryan Cranston on 'Awkward' Sex Scene With Julia Roberts, Learning to Make Meth" by Hollie McKay, www.foxnews.com. July 14, 2011.

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• The world of finance hails the invention of the wheel over and over again, often in a slightly more unstable version.

  John Kenneth Galbraith

  Business, Investing, World

  John Kenneth Galbraith (1994). “A Short History of Financial Euphoria”, p.21, Penguin

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• Most people struggle financially because they take advice from sales people, not rich people.

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Inspirational, Success, Money

  FaceBook post by Robert Kiyosaki from Jun 01, 2012

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  A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don't need it.

  Bob Hope

  Funny, Hilarious, Sarcastic

  Quoted in Alan Harrington, Life in the Crystal Palace (1959).

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• Economists who adhere to rational-expectations models of the world will never admit it, but a lot of what happens in markets is driven by pure stupidity - or, rather, inattention, misinformation about fundamentals, and an exaggerated focus on currently circulating stories.

  Robert J. Shiller

  Expectations, Focus, Stupidity

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