Jeanette Winterson Quotes

It's nice to be financially secure. Apart from that, I really don't care too much about money.

I don't care about money.

Because of what I did when I was 10 years old, I'm not living from paycheck to paycheck, and I can do things because I want to do them.

What's my motto when it comes to money? Don't put so much emphasis on it!

My relationship with money is that it's a tool to be self-sufficient, but it's not something that is a part of who I am.

I'm not interested in building wealth, which is kind of naive and probably frowned on, living in America. It's something that people don't necessarily understand, but if I die poor, I die poor.

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.'

People think money is life and your life is over if you lose it.

That is where the power, opportunity, and choice come from-when you have money. Money equals opportunity. There is no question.

I have a fantastic relationship with money. I use it to buy my freedom.

I am fortunate to have enough money not to have to worry about the necessities of life. Beyond that, I try to think about money as little as possible.

Money is such an amazing teacher: What you choose to do with your money shows whether you are truly powerful or powerless.

Money is like gasoline during a road trip. You don't want to run out of gas on your trip, but you're not doing a tour of gas stations. You have to pay attention to money, but it shouldn't be about the money.

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

More men are ruined by underestimating the value of money than by overestimating it. Let us, then, abandon the affectation of despising money, and frankly own its value.

Money has to serve, not to rule.

Money is in some respects life's fire: it is a very excellent servant, but a terrible master.

I should have known growing up and not having any money ever that I should have kept every dollar that I had.

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

I don't dislike money, but there's only so much money you can use.

I was lucky to learn early in life that you need money for food and shelter, but there's no ambition in having money in the bank for the sake of it!

Don't cry about money, it never cries for you.

I was always able to get money, but now it's a little bit more money, and I manage the same way. I just want to see my family do better.

Understand and accept the cycles of money. The setbacks you may have today or next year will not keep you from financial freedom. If you hold on to your goals and dreams, you will get there.

If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life.