The impression was gaining ground with me that it was a good thing to let the money be my slave and not make myself a slave to money.
Do you know what would hurt grandfather a great deal? To know that any of you boys should become wasteful, extravagant, careless with his money.
The only thing which is of lasting benefit to a man is that which he does for himself. Money which comes to him without effort on his part is seldom a benefit and often a curse.
I believe that it is my duty to make money and use it for the benefit of my neighbors. This is what my conscience tells me.
You do not have to have money to attract money, but you cannot feel poor and attract money. The key is, you have to find ways of improving the way you feel from right where you stand before things can begin to change: By softening your attention to the things that are going wrong, and by beginning to tell stories that lean more in the direction of what you want instead of in the direction of what you have got, your vibration will shift; your point of attraction will shift - and you will get different results. - Esther Hicks
I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years.
Lose money for the firm, and I will be understanding. Lose a shred of reputation for the firm, and I will be ruthless.
Cash ... is to a business as oxygen is to an individual: never thought about when it is present, the only thing in mind when it is absent.
The one thing I will tell you is the worst investment you can have is cash. Everybody is talking about cash being king and all that sort of thing. Cash is going to become worth less over time. But good businesses are going to become worth more over time.
The easy way to make money is to get special political privilege. From the beginning of time, business has cozied up to government and gotten restrictions on competition and subsidies and stuff. - Charles G. Koch
A marriage ends up being a business deal: no matter how long or short it is, somebody owes somebody money. - Goldie Hawn
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