Dan Ariely Quotes

I never saved my money. Whenever I worked in the past, I would spend it on my family or my husbands.

If somebody gives you his money, definitely he will be interested in knowing how you spend the money.

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

I have a business manager and a book-keeper who deals with our household bills. My husband and I sit down with her for a weekly report on how much money is going out, but I'm not terribly interested, and I don't have the patience for it.

One must never compromise on finances and confuse personal friendships with professional charges.

Keeping accounts, sir, is of no use when a man is spending his own money, and has nobody to whom he is to account. You won't eat less beef today because you have written down what it cost yesterday.

I do have limits on my money. I like calling my mom to ask, "Can I have that?" Because I know I can be spending my money more wisely.

I don't let nobody sign for my money. Me and my wife write our own checks. So, if there's some money missing, we know how it got missing.

Taking it all in all, I find it is more trouble to watch after money than to get it.

A person who is careless about money is careless about everything, and untrustworthy in everything.

Money is a good servant, a dangerous master.

Congress is not an ATM

I desire you to take care of our finances at home, without any interference on my part, who knows but you may yet become a female Rothschild.

Get the money out fast and do it honestly.

I'm very thoughtful and disciplined with my money.

Spending money is much more difficult than making money.

My wife is great. She always goes to the bank to see if the check has cleared.

I collected child support in Dade County, and they wrote a rap song about me, so the kids knew about it, and they started asking me questions about child support. What happens if she wastes the money? What happens if he doesn't pay? And I answered the questions.

You can tell a lot about a man's character by watching him win or lose money.

Most of the other soldiers were older than me and sent money back to their families, so they were more prudent.

Having a financially illiterate society is dangerous, and we have to do something about that.

My parents manage my money, though growing up I was very hands on with investments and made all the decisions, even on behalf of my parents.

The most important thing that I did was to actually take the time to sit down every month and do a review of what I spent and look at it objectively.

Every time I got paid, I would give my parents money. I would save some money, and I would have a little money to spend.

My mum and dad were always careful with money.