"Lend money to an enemy, and thou will gain him, to a friend and thou will lose him."
Benjamin Franklin
220 Top-Notch Quotes about Financial Management
"A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful woman is one who can find such a man."
Lana Turner
(February 8, 1921 – June 29, 1995) was an American actress popular during the 1940s and 1950s.
"Money, if it does not bring you happiness, will at least help you be miserable in comfort."
Helen Gurley Brown
(February 18, 1922 – August 13, 2012) was an author, publisher, and businesswoman. She was editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan magazine for 32 years.
"Contrast 1968, when the CEO of General Motors took home, in pay and benefits, about sixty-six times the amount paid to a typical GM worker. Today the CEO of Wal-Mart earns nine hundred times the wages of his average employee. Indeed, the wealth of the Wal-Mart founder’s family in 2005 was estimated at about the same ($90 billion) as that of the bottom 40% of the US population: 120 million people."
Tony Judt
(born 1948) British historian and author.
"A church debt is the devil's salary."
Henry Ward Beecher
(June 24, 1813 – March 8, 1887) was a prominent, Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, abolitionist, and speaker in the mid to late 19th century. An 1875 adultery trial in which he was accused of having an affair with a married woman was one of the most notorious American trials of the 19th century.
"It's easy to get a loan unless you need it."
Norman Ralph Augustine
(born July 27, 1935) is a U.S. aerospace businessman who served as Under Secretary of the Army from 1975-77.
"Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship."
Benjamin Franklin
(January 17, 1706 [January 6, 1705 – April 17, 1790) was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. A noted
polymath, Franklin was a leading author and printer, satirist, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat. As a scientist, he was a major figure in the American Enlightenment
and the history of physics for his discoveries and theories regarding electricity.
""Worst Value" is buying cheap so you'll need to buy twice and pay double."
Purchasing Manager's proverb
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"My money goes to my agent, then to my accountant and from him to the tax man."
Glenda May Jackson
(born 9 May 1936) is a British Labour Party politician and former actress.
"Money isn't the most important thing in life, but it's reasonably close to oxygen on the 'gotta have it' scale."
Hilary Hinton "Zig" Ziglar
(November 6, 1926 - November 28, 2012) is an American author, salesperson, and motivational speaker.
"Someday I want to be rich. Some people get so rich they lose all respect for humanity. That's how rich I want to be."
Rita Rudner
(born September 17, 1953) is an American comedienne, writer and actress.
