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Next Page »William Wordsworth: Get Spending
on Wednesday, April 7, 2021William Wordsworth Money Quote saying we’re all preoccupied with making and spending money that we leap blindly into uncertainty. William Wordsworth said:
“Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers ~ but like lemmings running headlong to the sea, we are oblivious” — William Wordsworth
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Michael Apted: Don’t Spend Money
on Friday, January 8, 2021Michael Apted Money Quote saying Movie producers are good bean counters that keep a tight rein on spending for films while the creatives make art. Michael Apted said:
“Producers are by definition annoying because they have a different agenda from you. They’re trying to stop you spending money and you’re trying to not spend money, but at the same time we’re great artists” — Michael Apted
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William J. H. Boetcker: You Cannot
on Tuesday, November 17, 2020William J. H. Boetcker Money Quote saying you cannot accomplish anything by focusing on its’ opposite action or quality. William J. H. Boetcker said:
“You cannot bring prosperity by discouraging thrift.
You cannot help small men by tearing down big men.
You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.
You cannot lift the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer.
You cannot help the poor man by destroying the rich.
You cannot keep out of trouble by spending more than your income.
You cannot further brotherhood of men by inciting class hatred.
You cannot establish security on borrowed money.
You cannot build character and courage by taking away man’s initiative and independence.
You cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they could and should do for themselves.” — William J. H. Boetcker
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Emile Henry Gauvreau: Don’t Spend
on Saturday, November 14, 2020Emile Henry Gauvreau Money Quote saying we spend our time and money attempting to keep up with the Joneses to no good end. Emile Henry Gauvreau said:
“I was part of that strange race of people aptly described as spending their lives doing things they detest, to make money they don’t want, to buy things they don’t need, to impress people they dislike” — Emile Henry Gauvreau
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Ann Robinson: Spending Broke
on Thursday, October 1, 2020Ann Robinson Money Quote saying getting money is a bit like getting rid of money, a bit at a time. Ann Robinson said:
“Spending money comes in stages, like going broke” — Ann Robinson
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Trini Lopez: Afford to Spend
on Thursday, August 6, 2020Trini Lopez Money Quote saying his family couldn’t afford the guitar that led to his rise to fame, but made it work and it paid off. Trini Lopez said:
“My father really couldn’t afford to spend $12 for a guitar for me, but he did. It was like an ordinary family spending $500 for a kid’s gift” — Trini Lopez
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Henry David Thoreau: Sell Servants
on Saturday, July 18, 2020Henry David Thoreau Money Quote saying we lack the drive and belief in ourselves, so instead live as slaves to work. Henry David Thoreau said:
“Through want of enterprise and faith men are where they are, buying and selling and spending their lives like servants” — Henry David Thoreau
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John Lewis: Spending to Kill
on Friday, July 17, 2020John Lewis Money Quote saying there are problems that could be solved with the money spent on war. John Lewis said:
“We have to solve the issue of poverty, the issue of hunger, the issue of war – spending billions of dollars to kill rather than to build” — John Lewis
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