Ezra Taft Benson Quotes

I can inspire people on how to use money, how to get economically powerful.

When it comes to money, I can earn it.

You can't spend your way to prosperity.

I must know every aspect of my personal finances. Managing your money will help you make your money work for you.

Smart financial planning - such as budgeting, saving for emergencies, and preparing for retirement - can help households enjoy better lives while weathering financial shocks. Financial education can play a key role in getting to these outcomes.

Later in life, when I'm retired and have a family of my own and will be able to send my kids to college, that's when I'll start spending. Way too many athletes go broke these days, and I like saving my money so that I can ensure my family and friends currently and after me will never have to endure some of the things I did when I was a kid.

Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness; it certainly destroys liberty, and it makes some virtues impracticable, and others extremely difficult.

I've seen people be effective, even among local teams, by offering something that improves wellbeing in a small way - people who get passionate about smart investment strategies and managing finances for retirement, for example.

The key to wealth is not what we earn. It is in what is spent on us.

The very first step to building wealth is to spend less than you make.

Making money is easy. It is. The difficult thing in life is not making it, it's keeping it.

Now more than ever is the time to really work on learning a money management system that can work, no matter how low things seem right now.

It is incumbent upon each of us to improve spending and savings practices to ensure our own individual financial security and preserve the collective economic well-being of our great society.

A man can't get rich if he takes proper care of his family

I do not think that you can spend yourself rich.

History told me that you just keep working, and it is easy to make more money.

You've gotta have a healthy balance of keeping your eye on how much money is in your account and making sure that it can sustain a healthy, happy life.

Let the good people teach people how to be rich.

Economy I consider a virtue & should be practiced by all; there is certainly no way in which money can be laid out than in the education of children.

I'm pretty money savvy. My dad made me read 'Rich Dad Poor Dad' when I was 12 - this investing book about how to manage your money and be smart. So I'm kind of like a grandmother.

I would fight every month. Think about the finances I would have. That would be financial freedom.

If you save your money right, you can have what you want.

And a musician has to learn to be frugal and to carefully manage financial affairs.

Money has no grey areas. You either make it or you lose it.

Couples that do save have stronger, more stable, less stressful unions. In other words, you don't want to be fighting about saving; you just want to be saving, period.