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After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts.
After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts.
Make ducks and drakes with shillings.
Make ducks and drakes with shillings.
Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.
Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.
The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.
The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.
Money is your means of survival. The verdict you pronounce upon the source of your livelihood is the verdict you read more
Money is your means of survival. The verdict you pronounce upon the source of your livelihood is the verdict you pronounce upon your life. If the source is corrupt, you have damned your own existence. Did you get your money by fraud? By pandering to men's vices or men's stupidity? By catering to fools, in the hope of getting more than your ability deserves? By lowering your standards? By doing work you despise for purchasers your scorn? If so, then your money will not give you a moment's or a penny's worth of joy. Then all the things you buy will become, not a tribute to you, but a reproach; not an achievement, but a reminder of shame. Then you'll scream that money is evil. Evil, because it would not pinch-hit for your self-respect? Evil, because it would not let you enjoy your depravity? Is this the root of your hatred of money?
He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.
He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.
The rich are always going to say that, you know, just give us more money and we'll go out and read more
The rich are always going to say that, you know, just give us more money and we'll go out and spend more and then it will all trickle down to the rest of you. But that has not worked the last 10 years, and I hope the American public is catching on.
You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Don't make money your goal. Instead, pursue the things you read more
You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Don't make money your goal. Instead, pursue the things you love doing, and then do them so well that people can't take their eyes off you.
If you'd know the value of money, go and borrow some.
If you'd know the value of money, go and borrow some.