Dave Ramsey Quotes

Labor diligently to increase your property.

Honor lies in honest toil.

Honest labor bears a lovely face.

Without labor nothing prospers.

The man who damns money has obtained it dishonestly: the man who respects it has earned it.

Lampis the ship owner, on being asked how he acquired his great wealth, replied, My great wealth was acquired with no difficulty, but my small wealth, my first gains, with much labor.

It should seem that indolence itself would incline a person to be honest, as it requires infinitely greater pains and contrivance to be a knave.

Luck lies in bed, and wishes the postman would bring him news of a legacy; labor turns out at six, and with busy pen or ringing hammer lays the foundation of a competence.

Life gives nothing to man without labor.

The man who fails to give fair service during the hours for which he is paid is dishonest. The man who is not willing to give more than this is foolish.

Every honest miller has a golden thumb.

When rogues fall out, honest men get into their own.

No one who can rise before dawn three hundred sixty days a year fails to make his family rich.

Honesty is incompatible with amassing a large fortune.

There must be labor, incessant and constant, if there is to be a harvest.

I was taught to work hard and to be honest, and that's what I try to do, so that's it.

Hard workers are usually honest; industry lifts them above temptation.

Ninety-eight out of 100 of the rich men in America are honest. That is why they are rich.

I work like a gardener.

Toil, says the proverb, is the sire of fame.

Honesty, willingness to exert oneself, friendship - all these things shaped me too.

Let honesty and industry be thy constant companions, and spend one penny less than thy clear gains; then shall thy pocket begin to thrive; creditors will not insult, nor want oppress, nor hungerness bite, nor nakedness freeze thee

Be honest and work hard to get what you want. Don't take shortcuts; you only cheat yourself in the long run. Success is not measured by money or fame, but by how you feel about your own goals and accomplishments and the time and effort you put into them.

Be honest. Be kind. Be honorable. Work hard. And always be awesome.