Henry Ford Quotes

People don't really give me much anymore, and for good reason. I have to pay for a lot of stuff now, I can afford a lot more than I ever could before. No one really gives me anything anymore, but it feels good.

A savvy entrepreneur will not always look for investment money, first.

I hope that there will be no particular need for us to attract external funding. It is worth noting that despite the fact the turnover is smaller now we are still maintaining a trade surplus.

I support myself. My wife and I together - it's all our household. I'm really proud of that.

How the sting of poverty, or small means, is gone when one keeps house for one's own comfort and not for the comfort of one's neighbors.

I'm used to doing big undertakings with my own money.

No one can tell you what to do or push you around. It gives you a secure feeling. That's the best thing about money.

There are times I think it might be nice to have deep-pocketed limited partners to provide me with some cushion. But I enjoy having no responsibilities except to myself, financially.

No man has ever paid a single bill in my life - I didn't want it.

I make money, money doesn't make me.

I didn't want to take anybody else's money. I wanted to do something small that could be profitable from the beginning, and grow that way - and never need someone to write me a check to keep the business going.

If you make a living, if you earn your own money, you're free - however free one can be on this planet.

You can easily rebuild wealth, but you cannot create liberty when it has gone.

Financial independence is paramount. My mom always says that when a woman is financially independent, she has the ability to live life on her own terms. I think that was the soundest advice that I ever got. No matter where you go in life or who you get married to, you have to be financially independent - whether you use it or not.

I've always been pretty self-sufficient. I never had to borrow money from my mum, even in the early days.

Every American business, from the biggest companies to small hardware companies, need money to flow through the system not only to create new jobs but to sustain existing jobs.

U.K. Athletics needs to develop a financial independence so it no longer has to be subject to the whim of politicians. If you are reliant on government, there is a big problem.

The right algorithm is to put off seeking funds for as long as physically possible. And in an ideal world, a startup would never have to seek funds at all.

If a woman is financially independent, she can definitely make a bigger contribution in making big decisions and contribute much more. If a woman is financially independent, she can pursue her interests, too.

There's nothing free. Stay independent and don't fall.

The first aspect of a business that you need to make it work well is money. Once the money aspect is flowing, you can freely work on other aspects.

I've supported myself since 'Tigerland.'

Even when I was in Dubai, I used to host small birthday parties, events, and lots more to make money of my own to fulfil my wish to become an actor. I didn't take any money from my parents to fulfil my dream.

I genuinely have to work - I don't have enough money not to. But the last thing I would want is to be looked after.

Commercial success certainly helps pay the bills.