Money Quotes - Page 48

Libraries will get you through times of no money better than money will get you through times of no libraries.

An old liar told me hereTo think ahead and save my money.I should have spent it on ribbons.I should have learned the tune my dead grandfather playedWhen the daft wife heard him resoundingIn the deep pine woods in early November.

Our fellowship with God cannot be established when we don’t recognize His people

Because of the power that we have given money: The government would rather have taxpayers who do not vote, than voters who do not pay tax.

...I suppose it is a lingering trace of Plutarch and my ineradicable boyish imagination that at bottom our State should be wise, sane, and dignified, that makes me think a country which leaves its medical and literary criticism, or indeed any such vitally important criticism, entirely to private enterprise and open to the advances of any purchaser much be in a frankly hopeless condition.

If we ask, we should also be prepared to give.

The ability to be intense in whatever you do is a key factor in reclaiming your lost years

Every word of etatistic thought is contradicted by the doctrines of sociology and economics; this is why etatists endeavour to prove that these sciences do not exist. In their opinion, social affairs are shaped by the State. To the law, all things are possible; and there is no sphere in which State intervention is not omnipotent.

Money may not buy happiness, but I'd rather cry in a Jaguar than on a bus.

Holiness exalts people and keeps them on high

The goal of the church is to bring the kingdom answers to the people

When you begin to pursue your promised land, you get a lot of prohibitions and temptations

Money is a necessity, but not the determinant of a successful life. It is there to secure you, but not to save you! It is there to support you, but not to sanctify you!

Insurances are like very expensive flat rates, except that you have to live by their rules in hope to get back a small share of your money.

Use your resources wisely and spend quality time on developing your resources

Within the 24 hours, make some time for your own work.

You say that money doesn't bring happiness... but you have them... don't ya?If they don't bring happiness give them to average class and the result will be called "Bringing happiness!

You don't necessarily need atomic bombs to destroy a nation. Politicians who value their pockets than the life of citizens always do that every day.

Dear Adam, I spent my life trying hard to prove to people that there is somebody out there who is not bad. Somebody who does not really care about money, but cares about honor, and no matter how this went, the real pleasure in life are about those who love you and willing even to die for you.

Gold is the corpse of value...

Money is ego, and people won't give it up. Just want to protect themselves, hold onto it like a blanket. They don't realize it makes them slaves. It's sick.

I also got the impression that having a lot of money can turn a decent person into an asshole.

Always work on extending your territory and capacity

Getting fired from work is not a tragedy

The doctrine of waiting for confirmation is one of the greatest time killers

A heart anchored in money will only drift away.

I hated this. I hated knowing what I wanted and knowing what was right and knowing that they weren't the same thing.

Show me your talents and I'll show you your net worth.

All you do out of selfish reasons is a waste

As the several items can be exchanged, they must be equal; but in what terms? Not in pounds, yards, or hours; they are equal in value. Then what is wanted is a unit of value to reckon by.

The ascent of money has been essential to the ascent of man.

Money makes the man.

Money is a great servant but a bad master.

Knowing that the brain is predisposed to religion and spirituality, then might it be that God is a creation of the brain?

A continual fellowship with God gives us His wisdom to properly evaluate the events that are occurring

God knows what should be your priority and what should be beneficial for you

Pessimists never go on a voyage of discovery, equally so they never leave the shoreline in search of new horizons.

All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.

The discontent and frustration that you feel is entirely your own creation.

It is an illusion that money brings happiness

One of the biggest lessons people on Earth have is the false belief that looks, money and power are requirements for love, when it’s the opposite.

When you go into the world you would not even notice when you become dead

You cannot have a cordial relationship with God when you reject people

A new millennium brings with it great changes that will definitely affect the physical realm

The desire of the people should be the major instrument used to draw them closer to God

God wants to take care of us, raise us up and direct us in life

My ship – the Demeter, was a star-liner operated by the Red Star Line. I say ‘was’ because of the events you will read about in this account. This is a long letter, I know, but I had quite a long time to write it. You probably already know this, having seen the commercials running on all the major channels for the last twenty years or so, but the Red Star Line is the largest cruise operator in the known universe. Unless something has changed between now and by the time you read this, this is probably still true. In fact, customers of the Red Star Line get more quality, value for money – and smiles by Demeter than they do anywhere else. Okay, okay. It’s an old joke – corny for sure, but what the hell.

You didn’t fail, you just didn’t use Cosmic Ordering.

If you are not living in active consciousness, you will always be lost

Do you have to regret spending money when you earn money? And when it is time to spend, you should be strong that you got the opportunity to pay off your debt. Income is one’s responsibility and expense is the means to clear off the responsibility.

There is no interaction without God with interaction with men

God speaks of his children shining best in ways that only he can provide. The heavens lift one as a golden child while the flesh lowers one to a child with gold.

[Poem: Slates of Grey]Sullen faces like slates of grey—What I’d seen on a walk today.Bodies rushing bodies boltingTime for life a disregarding.Money to make and to grow oldWhat about the hands to hold?Deadlines, projects, people to meetWhat about our own two feet.Sullen faces like slates of grey...What I’d see most anyday.

The supplementary quantity of gold that streams from it into commerce goes at first to the owners of the mine and then by turns to those who have dealings with them. If we schematically divide the whole community into four groups, the mine-owners, the producers of luxury goods, the remaining producers, and the agriculturalists, the first two groups will be able to enjoy the benefits resulting from the reduction in the value of money, the former of them to a greater extent than the latter. But even as soon as we' reach the third group, the situation is altered. The profit obtained by this group as a result of the increased demands of the first two will already be offset to some. extent by the rise in the prices of luxury goods which will have experienced the full effect of the depreciation by the time it begins to affect other goods. Finally, for the fourth group, the whole process will result in nothing but loss.

Just a minute, Cosmic Ordering can give you a whole lot more ... a whole lifetime of more.

Making money isn't hard in itself... What's hard is to earn it doing something worth devoting one's life to.

The basic question is not how much of our money we should give to God, but how much of God's money we should keep for ourselves.

Wisdom is worth more than money.

Discovering God is the key to discovering purpose

In the past people used to rob banks, now the banks rob the people.