I spend my money on my props and my creations. I’m an inventor.

I mean, I do think at a certain point you’ve made enough money.

God is the universal substance in existing things. He comprises all things. He is the fountain of all being. In Him exists everything that is.

‚Credit‘ is another word for trustworthiness.

All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not seen.

Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Capital in some form or other will always be needed.

Archimedes was my ideal. I admired the works of artists, but to my mind, they were only shadows and semblances. The inventor, I thought, gives to the world creations which are palpable, which live and work.

There is but one law for all, namely that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of humanity, justice, equity – the law of nature and of nations.

This is the truth: as from a fire aflame thousands of sparks come forth, even so from the Creator an infinity of beings have life and to him return again.

Well, I think that California has had a history of always spending more money than it takes in.

Give me five minutes with a person’s checkbook, and I will tell you where their heart is.

I try to treat all the money I’m making like it’s the last time I’m going to make it.

Everybody born comes from the Creator trailing wisps of glory. We come from the Creator with creativity. I think that each one of us is born with creativity.

Working hard to earn more money and then giving it away in higher taxes isn’t financially intelligent, even if you do put some of it into a retirement account.

A man in debt is so far a slave.

As a writer, as a creator, I’m giving you my experiences. But just take what I give you. You ain’t got to pry beyond that.

Nobody can ever make enough money for as many poor relatives as I’ve got. Somebody’s got a sick kid, or somebody needs an operation, somebody ain’t got this, somebody ain’t got that. Or to give the kids all a car when they graduate.

Bottom line is, I didn’t return to Apple to make a fortune. I’ve been very lucky in my life and already have one. When I was 25, my net worth was $100 million or so. I decided then that I wasn’t going to let it ruin my life. There’s no way you could ever spend it all, and I don’t view wealth as something that validates my intelligence.

You know people talk about federal money as if it falls from heaven. You know we thank heaven for it, but it came out of people’s pockets – and I’ve driven all over Washington, D.C., I cannot find the money tree.

So long as the universe had a beginning, we could suppose it had a creator. But if the universe is really completely self-contained, having no boundary or edge, it would have neither beginning nor end: it would simply be. What place, then, for a creator?

When I admire the wonders of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in the worship of the creator.

Every dollar I made from DJing, I put into my videos, promotion – everything.

If the federal government had been around when the Creator was putting His hand to this state, Indiana wouldn’t be here. It’d still be waiting for an environmental impact statement.

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

God, our Creator, has stored within our minds and personalities, great potential strength and ability. Prayer helps us tap and develop these powers.

It’s time to start thinking differently about money and debt and start the healing process – and the process toward wealth and freedom. ‚Freedom from Bad Debt‘ can get you started.

He does not possess wealth; it possesses him.

It is not how much one makes but to what purpose one spends.

The rich continue to get rich the same way they always have – by understanding how money works and making their money work for them.

Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.

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.

Remember that credit is money.

I always try to be smart. I try to treat all the money I’m making like it’s the last time I’m going to make it.

Millions of Americans and people around the world, especially young people who face intense financial challenges today, haven’t been taught how to take control of their financial future.

God may exist, but science can explain the universe without the need for a creator.

Neither a borrower nor a lender be.

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.

Time is money.

I have plenty of money, unlike other Hollywood celebrities or athletes that have not invested well.

Small debts are like small shot; they are rattling on every side, and can scarcely be escaped without a wound: great debts are like cannon; of loud noise, but little danger.

That our government should have been maintained in its original form from its establishment until now is not much to be wondered at. It had many props to support it through that period, which now are decayed and crumbled away. Through that period, it was felt by all to be an undecided experiment; now, it is understood to be a successful one.

A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles.

In ‚Unfair Advantage: The Power of Financial Education‘ and ‚Why A Students Work for C Students,‘ I reveal the secrets of the wealthy and what schools will never teach you about money.

Getting rich is about fun. It’s a game, and you have to treat it that way.

I believe in God – not in a Catholic God; there is no Catholic God. There is God, and I believe in Jesus Christ, his incarnation. Jesus is my teacher and my pastor, but God, the Father, Abba, is the light and the Creator. This is my Being.

True prayer is neither a mere mental exercise nor a vocal performance. It is far deeper than that – it is spiritual transaction with the Creator of Heaven and Earth.

If you make any money, the government shoves you in the creek once a year with it in your pockets, and all that don’t get wet you can keep.

The ultimate connection is when you are connected to the creator of the universe.

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

Riches don’t make a man rich, they only make him busier.

Taxpayers have long memories, especially when it comes to how their hard-earned money is spent.

Too many people spend money they haven’t earned to buy things they don’t want to impress people they don’t like.

Name the greatest of all inventors. Accident.

I think that I know the value of a dollar.

Americans are in a cycle of fear which leads to people not wanting to spend and not wanting to make investments, and that leads to more fear. We’ll break out of it. It takes time.

The hardest thing to understand in the world is the income tax.

With the amount of money I have, it’s difficult raising children the way I was raised.

Money without brains is always dangerous.

You can examine the whole 19th century from the point of view of who would have maxed out their credit cards. Emma Bovary would have maxed hers out. No question. Mr. Scrooge would not have. He would have snipped his up.

If I was a billionaire, I’d be smart with my money.

I haven’t been as wild with my money as somebody like me might have been. I’ve been very safe, very conservative with investments. I don’t blow money. I don’t have a ton of houses. I know things can go away. I’ve already had that experience.