Dan Buettner Quotes

Sleeping in my office isn't very comfortable, but it's my choice to save for my daughter's college instead of spending money on a D.C. apartment.

Yes, there is a burden of financial insecurity. I don't think you find it in mood. Income is correlated with life satisfaction, so maybe you do find it in life satisfaction. You don't find it in mood, and I think it is very important.

I think if you have to pay for your education, you worry very seriously about you're going to do when you've got your degree.

I know how hard it is to send two kids to college when you ain't got nothing. I know people may not think of me in that way, but this business gives you ups and downs.

Our first priority is our kids.

The rising costs of higher education coupled with the stress of paying student loans are putting increasing pressure on students.

We need the middle class to feel more confident about its prospects and about its future. We need to cut down on this anxiety that sees some people succeeding and the majority struggling - having to make choices between paying for their kids' education or saving for their own retirement.

Without in any way minimising the economic and psychological blow that people experience when they lose their jobs, the unemployed in affluent countries still have a safety net, in the form of social security payments, and usually free healthcare and free education for their children. They also have sanitation and safe drinking water.

I'm proud that LearnVest is creating content that helps expectant moms tackle their finances. As much as possible, we hope to lessen the stress during what is said to be such a life-changing time.

The cost of college education today is so high that many young people are giving up their dream of going to college, while many others are graduating deeply in debt.

It's too late for that - trying to second guess it. It's over. I'm worried about how to get the kids through school and still write and practice law and take power of attorney.

You learn that, when your children are all right, everything is right in the world.

That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings.

Everyone I know thinks television is the most important part of my life. I did it for the money! I was able to send my daughter to college.

To govern is to increase and spread morality, education, and happiness.

We regard education as a means of safeguarding the family from too great a reliance upon the state rather than as a means for the state to take over the responsibilities of the family.

Only a well fed, well housed, well schooled people can enjoy the blessings of liberty.

The American home, a steady job, an opportunity for the children to go to school properly nourished is the way to combat communism.

We may pay high taxes but if it means that many hard working people have better lives, I am glad to do so.

There is nobody in this country who got rich on his own. Nobody. You built a factory out there. Good for you. But I want to be clear. You moved your goods to market on roads the rest of us paid for. You hired workers the rest of us paid to educate. You were safe in your factory because of police forces and fire forces that the rest of us paid for. You didn’t have to worry that marauding bands would come and seize everything at your factory.

You save money so your kids can go to college - no matter what they are or who they are. They're your kids; you gotta support them.

If you come to our country, don't expect to be taken care of, to be looked after, that your children will be educated without charge.

It's good to pay high taxes - you have free schools, free universities. It's a much more decent society than those where everybody pays their own way, and some people don't get anything.

I know I haven't spent a lot of time with my children because my job takes me all over the world and takes me away from my children, but I've given them a good education and security. If anything happens to me, my children's future is well-secured. So I think I've done well as a father.

Three things are very important to Hispanics: being able to have a job, making sure your child gets an education that prepares them to get a job, and living in a safe community.