Rhea Seehorn Quotes

Home life ceases to be free and beautiful as soon as it is founded on borrowing and debt.

More than ever before, Americans are suffering from back problems: back taxes, back rent, back auto payments.

Many a poor soul has had to suffer from the weight of the debts on him, finding no rest or peace after death.

We all know of families who have obligated themselves for more than they could pay. There is a world of heartache behind such cases.

It's a little hard to go out there and spend your money on a home, car, or goods and services if your wages are being garnished to make debt collectors rich.

I'd say it's been my biggest problem all my life... it's money. It takes a lot of money to make these dreams come true.

You and I can be busy, and we take a vacation from work. You can't take a break from being poor. You can't say, 'Hey I've had enough of worrying about money, I'm just going to be rich for a couple of weeks until I've recovered.'

Very few people can afford to be poor.

I've had nonstop financial problems my whole adult life. It's always been a constant balance, year to year: 'Where's the time? Where's the money?'

I'm not broke. Like everybody else, I owe money.

Television's escapist programming naturally continues to endorse living beyond one's means as the time-tested American Way and rarely depicts families or individuals wracked by the pressures and miseries that come with excess.

Ten million dollars after I'd become a star I was deeply in debt.

I never had the high-paying job or the company car. It took me over a decade to pay off my student loans. I never had to worry about where to dock my yacht to reduce my taxes.

There's a foot race between gas bills and paychecks.

Debt has become a part of who we are… Normal is broke in America.

There can be no freedom or beauty about a home life that depends on borrowing and debt.

Debt is the prolific mother of folly and of crime; it taints the course of life in all its dreams.

Financial problems cause distress and loss of self-respect.

Our men and women in uniform make enough sacrifices for our country. Their credit rating should not be one of those sacrifices.

A world where wages no longer rise still needs consumers. Middle-class purchasing power has been maintained through loans, loans and more loans. The Calvinistic reflex that you have to work for your money has turned into a license for inequality.

'The Empty Bank' talks about really specific instances where I kind of make the wrong moves based off of money, and it also details instances where I was acting like I had money when I really didn't have that much money.

At a lot of college graduations, you'll hear people say, 'Follow your passions,' and that is important, but no one talks about the stress of not having enough money, the issues of debt, and the issues of work stress.

If you can't pay your bills, it has a really tough effect on your mental state.

I have now the gloomy prospect of retiring from office loaded with serious debts, which will materially affect the tranquility of my retirement.

Don't take risk, and don't get into debt.