Julia Cameron Quotes

Remember, either you control your money or it will control you.

A financial plan is a way to take all of the money advice you come across and figure out how it applies to your specific financial situation.

A budget is simply telling your money where to go instead of wondering where it went.

At base, financial literacy is inextricably connected to control over one's future.

Since having kids, I am more careful about saving rather than splurging. I used to spend all my money on trainers and high heels that I couldn't walk in.

I have earned hundreds of thousands of pounds, but I can't seem to get to grips with money.

Anybody with a reasonable income can become financially independent in a lifetime.

You've got to tell your money what to do or it will leave.

Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it; a mistress, if thou knowest not.

My first objective is to invest, and if I have anything spare, then I spend.

I like putting my money into things like food and shelter. I'm probably a bad example of an investor.

I believe that through knowledge and discipline, financial peace is possible for all of us.

Some folks can have all the money in the world, and still not know what to do with it.

The amount of money currently in your bank account is a fact. The amount you spend today is a choice. And the way you reconcile both is through clarity.

I've discovered that I've never had much respect for money, and that has meant that money has ended up ruling me a little bit more than it should have. So I'm trying to learn - at this late stage in life! - to actually control that.

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

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

I give out similar advice all the time: Take a month to write down where your money is going. By the end, you'll have a road map that tells you where you can cut back.

I don't take money seriously, so I can't keep any.

If you're not staying on top of your money, you are putting your financial well-being at risk.

Money is my military, each dollar a soldier. I never send my money into battle unprepared and undefended. I send it to conquer and take currency prisoner and bring it back to me.

Money? How did I lose it? I never did lose it. I just never knew where it went.

How many people out there really set a budget?

Put your financial life on autopilot as a form of 'forced' saving.

We all need to save money to send our kids to college, to buy our first house, and to retire. But the truth is that most of us don't save very much.