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The only thing money gives you is the freedom of not worrying about money.
The only thing money gives you is the freedom of not worrying about money.
Greater consumption due to increase in population and growth of income heightens scarcity and induces price run-ups. A higher price read more
Greater consumption due to increase in population and growth of income heightens scarcity and induces price run-ups. A higher price represents an opportunity that leads inventors and businesspeople to seek new ways to satisfy the shortages. Some fail, at cost to themselves. A few succeed, and the final result is that we end up better off than if the original shortage problems had never arisen. That is, we need our problems, though this does not imply that we should purposely create additional problems for ourselves.
Since man does not create physical matter, those who handle material objects in the production process are not producers in read more
Since man does not create physical matter, those who handle material objects in the production process are not producers in that sense. Economic benefits result from the transformation of matter in form, location, or availability (intellectually or temporally). It is these transformations that create economic benefits valued by consumers, and whoever arranges such transformations contributes to the value of things, whether his hands actually come into contact with physical objects or not.
Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance.
Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance.
The trouble with being poor is that it takes up all your time.
The trouble with being poor is that it takes up all your time.
No one has a greater asset for his business than a man's pride in his work.
No one has a greater asset for his business than a man's pride in his work.
Only little people pay taxes.
Only little people pay taxes.
A man who has a million dollars is as well off as if her were rich.
A man who has a million dollars is as well off as if her were rich.
Make sure you want it enough.
Make sure you want it enough.
