One pillar to wealth is having residual income.

He does not possess wealth; it possesses him.

What I invest in, while not risky for me, may be too risky for most people.

We might come closer to balancing the Budget if all of us lived closer to the Commandments and the Golden Rule.

Why not invest your assets in the companies you really like? As Mae West said, ‚Too much of a good thing can be wonderful‘.

Financial freedom is available to those who learn about it and work for it.

Wide diversification is only required when investors do not understand what they are doing.

You’ve got to invest in the world, you’ve got to read, you’ve got to go to art galleries, you’ve got to find out the names of plants. You’ve got to start to love the world and know about the whole genius of the human race. We’re amazing people.

Money is not the only answer, but it makes a difference.

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

Buy land. They ain’t making any more of the stuff.

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

The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.

If all you’re doing is grinding for the man, it’s going to burden you. Once you say, ‚Hey, I’m grinding for the man, but I’m putting money away, and this is part of my exit strategy,‘ you’re working for you.

Jim Cramer is a very smart man. I watch his show. I just do not follow his advice.

Measure your wealth by what you’d have left if you lost all your money.

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.

I got a job when I was 15 because my allowance was about $20 a week which in New York was impossible. So I used to waitress across the street from where I grew up.

Invest three percent of your income in yourself (self-development) in order to guarantee your future.

We can’t get to the $4 trillion in savings that we need by just cutting the 12 percent of the budget that pays for things like medical research and education funding and food inspectors and the weather service. And we can’t just do it by making seniors pay more for Medicare.

Some people, through luck and skill, end up with a lot of assets. If you’re good at kicking a ball, writing software, investing in stocks, it pays extremely well.

Money has to serve, not to rule.

Today people who hold cash equivalents feel comfortable. They shouldn’t. They have opted for a terrible long-term asset, one that pays virtually nothing and is certain to depreciate in value.

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.

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

The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.

First grade is very cheap. It’s the later grades where you have to spend a lot of money if you don’t do it right.

The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?

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.

If you want to be a Millionaire, start with a billion dollars and launch a new airline.

It’s rare for a startup to make money immediately, so you need to make sure that you have enough saved or that you have another income stream that can support you.

Many people will have nothing at the end of their working lives.

I have ways of making money that you know nothing of.

People who lie to themselves about investing are the same as overweight people who blame their genes for their obesity.

We’ve got to put a lot of money into changing behavior.

Even the securest financial plan and the finest health coverage aren’t enough to hold us steady when the challenges come… We need something more, something deeper and unshakeable, something that will see us through life’s hard times.

One of the reasons so many people get burned in the market is because they start buying as they see prices going up.

I just think people should invest in the world. Don’t invest in fashion, but invest in the world.

People clinging to job security, savings, retirement plans, and other relics will be the ones financially-ravaged from 2010-2020, the most volatile world-changing decade in history.

A true capitalist doesn’t have a job, because other people and other people’s money work for them.

Learn to invest in investments where you can achieve an honest, legal advantage over other investors. When it comes to investing, why play on a level field?

Only buy something that you’d be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for 10 years.

Thrift is of great revenue.

Many U.S. investors are already investing overseas rather than at home.

For every benefit you receive a tax is levied.

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

Finding good partners is the key to success in anything: in business, in marriage and, especially, in investing.

Don’t gamble; take all your savings and buy some good stock and hold it till it goes up, then sell it. If it don’t go up, don’t buy it.

It’s far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price.

I began playing Monopoly for real when I was 26 years old. Today, my wife and I have approximately 1,400 little green houses – each paying us monthly. You do not have to be a rocket scientist or have a Harvard degree to play Monopoly for real.

In the world of money and investing, you must learn to control your emotions.

If people want capital gains taxed more like the highest rate on income, that’s a good discussion. Maybe that’s the way to help close the deficit.

I don’t need to publish to make a living.

Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it.

Warren Buffett is famous for talking about the ‚intrinsic value‘ of stocks. But while many people parrot this phrase, few know what it really means.

Our favorite holding period is forever.

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

If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free; if our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.

I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years.

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

Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent.