Rosanna Pansino Quotes

I'm very careful with money - both my parents were very sensible with it and I grew up to become an obsessive saver.

I was very fortunate that I saved my money and I still do.

A simple fact that is hard to learn is that the time to save money is when you have some.

My mother, she had a very good attitude toward money. I'm very grateful for the fact that we had to learn to save. I used to get like 50 pence a week, and I'd save it for like five months. And then I'd spend it on Christmas presents. I'd save up like eight pounds. It's nothing, but we did that.

After two decades of personal finance reporting, I've heard every excuse in the book for not saving money. That said, none of them really hold up - at least over the long term.

If you save your money right, you can have what you want.

I started out from a pretty modest background, so I always had a pretty good sense of money. I always had to work for my money, save my own money, I always bought my own stuff with my money... trying not to waste money unnecessarily.

My Mum brought me up to believe that if you look after the pennies then the pounds look after themselves, and I could never do it.

I'm frugal. I've always been this way. When I was young, my mom would give me my allowance, and I'd peel off a little each week and have some to spare.

I don't believe in spending money lavishly, now that I'm making money.

I'm too careful with money - comes out of being poor for several years while growing up.

When it comes to an everyday situation, I am like an ant. I keep putting money aside because I know that if I want to splurge, there is a big mountain of money that I can use.

We were spoiled in many ways, but we were always taught to understand the value of the dollar. If there was something we wanted, we had to earn it. Even in college, we were very fiscally responsible. I had 300 bucks a month; anything I wanted beyond that, I had to work for.

I saved my money.

Once you're a saver, you're always a saver. At the end of the day, it's more money in your pocket.

When I was a kid, I was big into saving up my money.

I save my money, brother. I don't spend what I don't make.

If I can afford a $1,000 apartment, I'm going to try to find a $600 apartment and save the $400 towards something I want to invest in.

I am naturally cautious so I guess I am a saver. I'm a firm believer in not borrowing money, which is a lesson passed down to me from my parents and grandparents.

Every time I got paid, I would give my parents money. I would save some money, and I would have a little money to spend.

My parents taught me practical things, about how important hard work, discipline and the necessity of managing your own money were. Their values were very much the values of the postwar middle class.

I wasn't really taught about the value of money. I just learnt it as I grew up, but I do remember my dad telling me that it was important to always have some savings, and that stuck with me. I've always believed that putting money aside is a good thing.

I don't overspend. I believe in always living within my means.

Try to save something while your salary is small; it's impossible to save after you begin to earn more.

If I could only have cash, I know that I would spend very little.