Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

I find money some way or other goes very fast. But I think I can reflect it has been spent with satisfaction and to my own honour.

I've got my eye on a few things to spend my money on. I've got my own bank card but I am really good with money. I don't spend too much at all.

Spending money is much more difficult than making money.

As soon as I get it, I spend it. I need to start saving it.

My dad was a baggage handler at Heathrow and careful with money. He worked hard and had three jobs when I was young. I wish I'd inherited his care for money. Sadly, I've grown up to be rather scatty when it comes to finances.

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

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

If you don't educate yourself, you'll never get out of the starting block because you'll spend all your money making foolish decisions.

The key to wealth is not what we earn. It is in what is spent on us.

I don't believe in spending money lavishly, now that I'm making money.

I like to keep my money at the end of the day.

The time making money should be greater than the time that you are spending money.

You must acquire the habits and skills of managing a small amount of money before you can have a large amount. Remember, we are creatures of habit and, therefore, the habit of managing your money is more important than the amount.

Luckily I have a brother who looks after my administration and my money, because I'm a total spendthrift.

I tend to be pretty conservative in the way I spend money.

I am a big believer that orderliness begets wealth. A pile of bills and statements - whether paid or not - is a sign that someone is clueless about what's coming in and going out. When you consciously open, read, and file away your bills and statements, you are connecting with your money and taking control of your life.

I wasn't really taught about the value of money. I just learnt it as I grew up, but I do remember my dad telling me that it was important to always have some savings, and that stuck with me. I've always believed that putting money aside is a good thing.

The single biggest difference between financial success and financial failure is how well you manage your money. It's simple: to master money, you must manage money.

I had very deep concerns about my financial status because I found that up until "Let's Dance" I was virtually broke again. I had been so irresponsible in how I dealt with my financial affairs. I take full responsibility for that.

As you manage your money, you manage your life.

The secret of success lies never in the amount of money, but in the relation of income to outgo.

You must respect people, and you must respect money. My father said to me: 'When you respect money, money will respect you.'

If I could only have cash, I know that I would spend very little.

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.

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.