Francois Rabelais Quotes

I started out from a pretty modest background, so I always had a pretty good sense of money. I always had to work for my money, save my own money, I always bought my own stuff with my money... trying not to waste money unnecessarily.

Without frugality none can be rich, and with it very few would be poor.

When you've got the money, you spend it. When you've spent it all, let someone else get going and spend theirs.

My Mum brought me up to believe that if you look after the pennies then the pounds look after themselves, and I could never do it.

Anyone who lives within his means suffers from a lack of imagination.

Rather go to bed with out dinner than to rise in debt.

To this day, I still haven't touched one dime of my signing bonus or NFL contract money. I live off my marketing money and haven't blown it on any big-money expensive cars, expensive jewelry, or tattoos and still wear my favorite pair of jeans from high school.

The most important thing is to not waste your money.

Frugality, when all is spent, comes too late.

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

I saved my money.

I save my money, brother. I don't spend what I don't make.

I am not the sort of person who will wake up and go and buy myself a Ferrari.

It pays to be a fee fiend.

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.

The best money advice ever given me was from my father. When I was a little girl, he told me, 'Don't spend anything unless you have to.'

I was very fortunate that I saved my money and I still do.

One very clear impression I had of all the Beautiful People was their prudence. It may be that they paid for their own airline tickets, but they paid for little else.

I don't take fancy vacations. I buy all my jewelry at Claire's. I can't remember the last time I went out to a fancy dinner. My family lives in a modest two-bedroom apartment, and my kids share a bedroom. But I do have one extravagant vice: shoes.

I try to do the right thing with money. Save a dollar here and there, clip some coupons. Buy ten gold chains instead of 20. Four summer homes instead of eight.

If a man has money, it is usually a sign, too, that he knows how to take care of it; don't imagine his money is easy to get simply because he has plenty of it.

When money was plentiful, I was the first one who told you to stack it. Live your life with it. Now that money slowed up, I'ma be the one telling you to save it like they ain't gon' make it no more.

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

I'm frugal. I've always been this way. When I was young, my mom would give me my allowance, and I'd peel off a little each week and have some to spare.

Never spend your money before you have earned it.