Andy Stanley Quotes

I could easily exist on less money, but I like the way I live now.

I try to be prudent with everything and fortunately I have enough to support me in a nice middle-class lifestyle, while I try to do other things.

Financial peace of mind is not determined by how much we make, but is dependent upon how much we spend!

Contentment may be the most powerful Financial Principle. You can give more, avoid debt, and live better.

Where a man can live, he can also live well.

Money doesn't matter on a deeply personal level. It doesn't make you feel any happier. But of course I am very aware that I don't have to worry about earning a living or about those very important practical things that most people have to worry about on a very real level.

Once you've reached the point where you can pay rent, you can go to the vet and you can go to the grocery store, after that point it's all the same. I don't have the appetite for a decadent lifestyle.

I'm more of a debit card person, and I live in the 'now'. I don't like credit cards anymore. I try to live with whatever I can afford and don't try to put myself in an awkward position. I've done that before.

I personally think that money can do very little. And this has been my experience all across.

I want ordinary people to enjoy a decent standard of living, with ever increasing security, comfort and joy.

True economy consists in always making the income exceed the out-go. Wear the old clothes a little longer if necessary; dispense with the new pair of gloves; mend the old dress: live on plainer food if need be; so that, under all circumstances, unless some unforeseen accident occurs, there will be a margin in favor of the income.

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.

Money is like gasoline during a road trip. You don't want to run out of gas on your trip, but you're not doing a tour of gas stations. You have to pay attention to money, but it shouldn't be about the money.

I don't dislike money, but there's only so much money you can use.

If I have enough money to eat I'm good.

Whether or not money can buy happiness, it can buy freedom, and that's a big deal. Also, lack of money is very stressful.

I care about my quality of life and money.

I've lived so frugally for so long. I have to have that financial security or the world feels out of control for me.

I'm not an extravagant person. You don't get a chance to spend money when you're working on a TV show.

One of the things I think we need to emphasize to all young people, whether rich or poor, is the fact that while everyone needs to be able to provide themselves with a decent standard of living, lacking certain other qualifications in themselves, the money which makes such a standard possible will not give them a happy life.

I haven't gone hillbilly rich, where you spend everything you have.

I live below my means. I think that's a good discipline because you never can tell.

Money is not something that's very important to me.

I try not to live my life thinking about money because money doesn't make me happy.

I feel a lot better when I've got a bit of cash on me.