Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

In order to make money the first thing is to have no need of it.

All progress is based upon the universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.

Labor diligently to increase your property.

I make money, and I don't need money.

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

Wealth is the product of man's capacity to think.

Money is like an arm or leg - use it or lose it.

Money doesn't make me - I make the money.

I've always wanted to live above my means because it inspired me to work harder.

When it comes to money, I can earn it.

I have my own money. I don't need to make too much more money where I'm at in my life.

As long as I've got my life, health and strength, and I'm in my right mind? I'mma get money.

I don't have any contracts, so I don't have to split any money up. That was my main thing - just making sure I'm taking care of myself and taking care of Lil B. Just learning to survive, for myself and as a human in America.

People who don't get rich are lazy or just have other priorities.

Wealth is a tool of freedom, but the pursuit of wealth is the way to slavery.

If you have urgent current expenses to cover, then future priorities like college and retirement fall off your radar because they are simply less pressing. Scarcity of attention prevents us from seeing what's really important. The psychology of scarcity engrosses us in only our present needs.

I have enough money to last me the rest of my life unless I buy something.

The trick is to make sure you don't die waiting for prosperity to come.

You never suffer from a money problem, you always suffer from an idea problem.

He that is rich is wise.

Money is time. With money I buy for cheerful use the hours which otherwise would not in any sense be mine; nay, which would make me their miserable bondsman.

Making money is certainly the one addiction I cannot shake.

I cannot afford to waste my time making money.

I finally know what distinguishes man from the other beasts: financial worries.

As far as your personal goals are and what you actually want to do with your life, it should never have to do with the government. You should never depend on the government for your retirement, your financial security, for anything.