financial balance Quotes

Once you've gotten your money in balance, you know how much you have to spend on things that are just fun.

I do not pretend to step out of my own sphere and to control the internal management of other departments, but it seems to me that as Secretary of the Treasury, I may ask, that, while peace continues, the aggregate of the expenditure of those departments be kept within bounds such as will preserve the equilibrium between the national revenue and expenditure without recurrence to loans.

Proportion and propriety are among the best secrets of domestic wisdom; and there is no surer test of integrity than a well-proportioned expenditure.

Back home in Maine people tend to think that there should be a balance between money coming in and money going out in their own lives, in their businesses and the Federal government.

Diversification has been, and balance, like Wellington, has been so drummed into me, it's part of my personality.

When I caution you against becoming a miser, I do not therefore advise you to become a prodigal or a spendthrift.

Money is important. It is an important resource to have to help us build the life we want, but we overvalue it.

There is only one thing for a man to do who is married to a woman who enjoys spending money, and that is to enjoy earning it.

Should your riches increase, let your mind keep pace with them.

As a retailer, we want everyone out there to earn more money, but then if you're running a business, and we can't make money because the wages are too high, that's a problem.

The proper amount of wealth is that which neither descends to poverty nor is far distant from it.

When we lavish our money we rob our heir; when we merely save it we rob ourselves.

Every once in a while you have to go out and treat your family and friends and stuff like that. Once every two months, I'd say, is when you do that. When you do it every weekend it gets a little excessive and the people around you start feeling like you have to do that every time you go out.

Frugality is good if liberality be joined with it. The first is leaving off superfluous expenses; the last is bestowing them to the benefit of others that need. The first without the last begets covetousness; the last without the first begets prodigality.

Rich people think long-term. They balance their spending on enjoyment today with investing for freedom tomorrow.

Money shouldn't be worshiped and it shouldn't be ignored.

Our incomes are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and to trip.

In 1844, there was a balance of perhaps of a couple of thousand dollars on the cr side.

We have to invest in developing Villa Park, allowing us to generate our own revenue streams. At the same time, of course, there's a balance between growing long-term and getting the instant results we all crave as fans.

I am never rich in money, and I am never meanly poor.

I have a policy that I get to spend as much on myself as I give away.

Money is like manure. If it's concentrated in a big pile it really begins to stink, but if it's spread around a lot, it can do a lot of good.

Money is like the tide: It rolls in and it rolls out. If you clutch it, you are not going to keep it.

To balance Fortune by a just expense, Join with Economy, Magnificence.

We might make a lot of money but, we also spend a lot of money.