Louise Hay Quotes

Most people aren't honest with themselves about money.

By working toward a financial objective, you'll start to see the money add up for retirement or the credit card balance go down. But it doesn't have an immediate impact on your day-to-day life, and when it does - like when you're pinching pennies to save more - the immediate impact could feel negative.

Part of the problem I find with money books is that there's this whole set of money books that make you feel almost guilty to spend a dollar.

I get so frustrated when people tell me it's unrealistic to create an eight-month emergency savings fund, or have money saved for a home down payment, or pay off their $5,000 credit card balance.

My biggest thing to say is just don't worry about money.

No matter how many people tell you, Save your money, when you've got a series, you never do. Somehow it doesn't seem important. Maybe it's because you've been without money for so long as an actor.

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

The foundation of a financial fresh start actually has nothing to do with money or specific financial dos and don'ts.

The only thing money gives you is the freedom of not worrying about money.

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

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.

I got good advice once. Someone said to me: 'Live in your money rather than look at it.'

My problem lies in reconciling my gross habits with my net income.

This isn't like cancer, where we don't know the solution. Financial planning is math. We have the answers, yet it's this huge cause of stress.

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

Now more than ever is the time to really work on learning a money management system that can work, no matter how low things seem right now.

You can only do three things with your money. You can spend it. You can invest it. Or you can give it away. And if you invest it, you're really just getting more money to give away or buy something. How many things can you buy? So I don't really think there's a lot of choices.

Joining finances can be tricky. Money has long topped the list of topics couples fight about.

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

The most important thing is to not waste your money.

If you make time each month to give your money some attention, you'll start the next year in fabulous financial shape.

I'm bad with money.

When I had money, I felt pressure, whether it was to invest it or do good with it, and I couldn't let it fizzle out. It was like I needed to prove to myself that I could look after it, only I did the opposite, but you have to take a chance in life.

You can do the same thing with $20 million that you would do with $50 million. So at a certain point in your life and in your career, you realise that it's not about the money.

I mean, money is a tool.