Dave Ramsey Quotes

I am fortunate to have enough money not to have to worry about the necessities of life. Beyond that, I try to think about money as little as possible.

I don't need to amass a ton of wealth for myself.

Independence may be found in comparative as well as in absolute abundance; I mean where a person contracts his desires within the limits of his fortune.

I don't believe in simply accumulating money, but I have the luxury to say that, because I have enough for all my needs.

Success is having to worry about every damn thing in the world, except money.

I don't need to be rich anymore; I don't need to be a millionaire.

Creating breathing room financially may lower your standard of living but raise your quality of life.

Financial security puts me at ease and makes me reel good about my future

I enjoy money. Not enough people in this world are happy. I'm determined to be contented, and having plenty of money from working makes it easier for me.

Riches are chiefly good because they give us time.

It is obviously no secret that I earn a lot of money. But it is also no secret that I give most of it away. I don't live a luxurious life. I drive a small second-hand Fiat. I don't have to worry about money, which is itself a privilege. But I never had any anxiety that I would lose my identity.

With all my work, I have not more, with my shares in the bank and the Academy, than twelve or thirteen thousand reales a year, and with all this, I am as contented as the happiest man on earth.

I've lived very well all my life, even when I had no money, and there's very little I can't afford.

Money ain't everything.

Money makes life easier but I don't want to be rich, not at all.

If there is any one thing that will bring peace and contentment into the human heart, and into the family, it is to live within our means.

It isn't necessary to be rich and famous to be happy. It's only necessary to be rich.

Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.

I'm determined to be contented, and having plenty of money from working makes it easier for me.

I think not focusing on money makes you sane because in the long run it can probably drive you crazy.

I mean, I do think at a certain point you've made enough money.

I've always been terrified about not having money. I've been a big saver and a big earner. When I've been out of work, I've always found another job. I never wanted to get into debt, because money was very tight when I was growing up. I never felt deprived, but I couldn't have the things I wanted.

I've learned very, very, very clearly that money does not equal happiness or security, either.

Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them.

A lot of money eliminates a category of worry. If your car breaks down, you're still going to get through the day. But it doesn't make you a happy person if you weren't a happy person before.