Jim Nabors Quotes

A simple fact that is hard to learn is that the time to save money is when you have some.

I live way below my means.

Every year of my working life, I have been fortunate enough to earn more money than I have spent.

It takes no imagination to live within your means.

After two decades of personal finance reporting, I've heard every excuse in the book for not saving money. That said, none of them really hold up - at least over the long term.

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.

Frugality, when all is spent, comes too late.

When it comes to an everyday situation, I am like an ant. I keep putting money aside because I know that if I want to splurge, there is a big mountain of money that I can use.

I live below my means. I think that's a good discipline because you never can tell.

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

I used to, in the summertime, spend so much money doing a lot of fun stuff. Now, I'm actually consciously trying to save so we can live how we want to live after basketball. I've even sold a few things.

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

Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupying.

It pays to be a fee fiend.

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.

My wife and I are really strange people. We never spend any money.

Whatever you have, spend less.

And, I believe that if a man dies with a single penny still sitting in the bank, he's a fool.

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.

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

If there is any one thing that will bring peace and contentment into the human heart, and into the family, it is to live within our means.

Thank goodness I've saved my money.

Buying coffee on the street instead of in a Starbucks is the poor man's way to get rich. In other words, you will never get rich by scratching out ten cents from your dollar.

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.