Jamie Dimon Quotes

If you got a dollar, soak it away, put it in a savings bank, bury it, do anything but spend it. Spending when we didn't have it put us where we are today. Saving when we've got it will get us back to where we was before we went cuckoo.

If saving money is wrong, I don't want to be right!

When the Fugees were big, we made a whole lot of money, and what happened was that I saved my money and never spent it.

Some people call themselves fiscal conservatives; my wife says I'm just cheap.

I'm not interested in wasting money on a project.

I got by as a musician since day one. I don't live beyond my means. I have real cheap tastes.

I'm not ridiculously wealthy, but I don't squander money either.

Never spend your money before you have earned it.

A penny saved is a penny earned.

I'm very serious; I don't waste my earnings.

Here's my gift-giving rule: Respect your current financial situation.

There's this idea that when you make a certain amount of money that you should be staying at four-star hotels and taking town cars. And believe me, I will take a town car every day, but there are some things where it's like, 'Is this necessary? Is this important?'

The maxim of buying nothing without the money in our pocket to pay for it, would make our country one of the happiest upon earth.

I'm very thoughtful and disciplined with my money.

I've been very sensible with the money I made, and I did make good money.

Most of the other soldiers were older than me and sent money back to their families, so they were more prudent.

I'm a very considerate spender. I'm a shopper, and I do spend money, but I think about it first.

I'm not a fool with my money. I've known what it's like to be poor and I don't splash it around stupidly.

I'm fabulous on a budget.

I was never stupid with my money, because I grew up without it. So when I started to make some, I was like, 'Okay, first rule of thumb, I'm not buying it unless I've got the money to buy it,' so I have no debt.

My mum and dad were always careful with money.

Those who spend too much will eventually be owned by those who are thrifty.

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

An amazing piece of advice for a lot of kids, 50-year-olds, whoever is listening right now: Saving money is a good strategy. I didn't have stuff, but it was because my parents were saving. They were saving. We didn't get toys. They told us to go outside and paint a rock. It was very, very smart because after seven or eight years, he was able to buy a liquor store of his own in Springfield, New Jersey - Shoppers Discount Liquors. He built up a great business.

Be truthful... and pay attention. I would also recommend the avoidance of credit cards.