Samuel Foote Quotes

When house and land are gone and spent, then learning is most excellent.

If a man has money, it is usually a sign, too, that he knows how to take care of it; don't imagine his money is easy to get simply because he has plenty of it.

Money is not a fund of knowledge.

Education is more valuable than money. Money can be taken away from you. Education cannot be.

I don't care how rich and successful a man is. He's nothing without an education.

By wisdom wealth is won; but riches purchased wisdom yet for none.

Learning is better worth than houses or land.

To mistake money for wealth, is the same sort of error as to mistake the highway which may be the easiest way of getting to your house or lands, for the house and lands themselves.

Money is a big part of your life, and when you learn how to get your finances under control, all areas of your life will soar.

I think money helps us. It helps us. It's our - it's our exchange system. But it does not buy you happiness. It doesn't buy you health.

I've never really seen other people spend other people's money wisely.

The substitute for knowledge is money.

I believe that through knowledge and discipline, financial peace is possible for all of us.

It is not how much one makes but to what purpose one spends.

I'm not a millionaire. I have a high earning power, but I never did have any capital.

The whole value of the dime is in knowing what to do with it.

I can testify that it is nearly always easier to make $1,000,000 honestly than to dispose of it wisely.

If you wish to get rich, save what you get. A fool can earn money; but it takes a wise man to save and dispose of it to his own advantage.

Be it understood you are never rich when you get no advantage from it.

Economy does not lie in sparing money, but in spending it wisely.

I'm smart with my money, I invest conservatively. I don't mind paying top-dollar, but I don't want to get ripped off.

Try paying the bills with love. The idea I am trying to espouse is that you can have both love and money, and be rich and generous.

I believe that God's dream is that we be successful in our careers, and that we be able to send our kids to college. I don't mean that everyone is going to be rich, and I preach a lot on blooming where you're planted. But I don't have the mindset that money is a bad thing.

It's really not about the money. It's just about educating yourself.

Having an education is invaluable.