Joe Moore Quotes

I'm concerned a little bit with the culture of celebrating the fundraise. My dad taught me that when you borrow money it's the worst day of your life.

Remember that credit is money.

Let us all be happy, and live within our means, even if we have to borrow the money to do it with.

I had my electricity turned off three times because I never had time to pay my bills. It was a joke. I'm making a ton of money, and I'm walking around my apartment with flashlights.

When you borrow money, you should always think how you're going to pay it back.

I've always had an aversion to debt.

When you owe money to people, you're always going to owe money to people, so you should take care of it as soon as possible. It doesn't go away just because you ignore it.

You don't want to have so much money going toward your mortgage every month that you can't enjoy life or take care of your other financial responsibilities.

A penny saved is not a penny earned if at the end of the day you still owe a quarter.

When you have children, you can't say you're not interested in money.

Whenever you borrow money, the people you borrow it from have leverage over you.

Loans are a different experience for everyone, but the mentality you have to have is not to feel relaxed. You have to have a mindset that you're going to try harder and work harder than anyone.

There is no practice more dangerous than that of borrowing money

If you have debt, you have to worry about it. I would challenge each of you to try to be debt-free.

I don't like being in debt, and I wouldn't borrow money for anything.

The thing about using other people's money is they're going to set the rules.

When I had money, I felt pressure, whether it was to invest it or do good with it, and I couldn't let it fizzle out. It was like I needed to prove to myself that I could look after it, only I did the opposite, but you have to take a chance in life.

For the vast majority of Americans who work hard and play by the rules, paying the bills may be hard some months, but it's something we always do.

No man's credit is as good as his money.

The best money advice ever given me was from my father. When I was a little girl, he told me, 'Don't spend anything unless you have to.'

I'm more of a debit card person, and I live in the 'now'. I don't like credit cards anymore. I try to live with whatever I can afford and don't try to put myself in an awkward position. I've done that before.

If you're not staying on top of your money, you are putting your financial well-being at risk.

I never saved my money. Whenever I worked in the past, I would spend it on my family or my husbands.

My cell phone bill and my cable gets cut off all the time. Not because I don't have the money, but because I just forget to pay my bills.

Part of the problem I find with money books is that there's this whole set of money books that make you feel almost guilty to spend a dollar.