I’m a bit like the Queen in that I don’t carry much cash.

It is a way to take people’s wealth from them without having to openly raise taxes. Inflation is the most universal tax of all.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

I believe – we all pay taxes. I’m happy to pay it, but I hate to have it abused, money wasted, no accountability. That’s going to bother you.

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.

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

If I hadn’t given my money away, I’d have had more than anyone else on the planet.

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

Therefore I am sure that this, my Coronation, is not the symbol of a power and a splendor that are gone but a declaration of our hopes for the future, and for the years I may, by God’s Grace and Mercy, be given to reign and serve you as your Queen.

I made lots of mistakes – the number one mistake being trusting other people with my money.

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.

I think that I know the value of a dollar.

Never spend your money before you have earned it.

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

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.

My dad was fiscally conservative, and I was influenced by that. He didn’t believe in spending more than you had because it gets you into trouble.

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

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

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

Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.

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 like an arm or leg – use it or lose it.

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.

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

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

I’m a cash flow guy. If it doesn’t make me money today, forget about it.

I was doing these performance art pop music pieces in the city. And they were a bit on the eccentric side I suppose. So people started to call me Gaga after the Queen song ‚Radio Gaga.‘

At age nine, I got a paper route. Sixty-six papers had to be delivered to sixty-six families every day. I also had to collect thirty cents a week from each customer. I owed the paper twenty cents per customer per week, and got to keep the rest. When I didn’t collect, the balance came out of my profit. My average income was six dollars a week.

I love the Sex Pistols. I’m a big Beach Boys fan and a huge Zeppelin and Queen fan.

My family wasn’t rich, so when it comes to money, I tend to think, ‚Err on the side of caution.‘

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.

Neither a borrower nor a lender be.

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

He does not possess wealth; it possesses him.

I find the difference, for me, between having no money and having quite a bit is that the bills get bigger. And that’s it. The lifestyle doesn’t change.

Money without brains is always dangerous.

The time to save is now. When a dog gets a bone, he doesn’t go out and make a down payment on a bigger bone. He buries the one he’s got.

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

Money can’t buy life.

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

A penny saved is a penny earned.

A man in debt is so far a slave.

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

There is definitely an addiction to money that I have.

We go to school to learn to work hard for money. I write books and create products that teach people how to have money work hard for them.

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.

I didn’t do anything at the Queen, whom I admire.

Time is money.

It’s not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.

‚Credit‘ is another word for trustworthiness.

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.

Money is like manure, of very little use except it be spread.

Money doesn’t mean anything to me. I’ve made a lot of money, but I want to enjoy life and not stress myself building my bank account. I give lots away and live simply, mostly out of a suitcase in hotels. We all know that good health is much more important.

Creditors have better memories than debtors.

If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.

My philosophy is that if I have any money I invest it in new ventures and not have it sitting around.