“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.”
Money is a tool, but most of us have a more complicated relationship with it than that. These quotes cover saving, spending, investing, debt, and the surprisingly emotional decisions we make about something that is supposed to be rational.
“My adversary is the world of finance.”
“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.”
“My adversary is the world of finance.”
“Poverty is unnecessary.”
“The studios don't finance anymore, they get outside funds.”
“In 1973, women got 59 cents on the dollar now we are getting 74 cents on the dollar. In the area of finance and business, we are at 68 cents on the dollar.”
“Owning a home is a keystone of wealth - both financial affluence and emotional security.”
“But now, more and more, its society is concerned with economy and finance.”
“It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.”
“I am favor of cutting taxes under any circumstances and for any excuse, for any reason, whenever it's possible.”
“Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones.”
“Small- and medium-sized businesses need access to a diverse range of finance options, including non-bank lending. These new forms of finance are still small in scale today but they should, over time, bring additional choice and greater competition to the lending market.”
“I'm looking for backing for an unauthorized auto-biography that I am writing. Hopefully, this will sell in such huge numbers that I will be able to sue myself for an extraordinary amount of money and finance the film version in which I will play everybody.”
“I do not regard a broker as a member of the human race.”
“I don't want euro bonds that serve to mutualize the entire debt of the countries in the euro zone. That can only work in the longer-term. I want euro bonds to be used to finance targeted investments in future-oriented growth projects. It isn't the same thing. Let's call them 'project bonds' instead of euro bonds.”
“Many people are in the dark when it comes to money, and I'm going to turn on the lights.”