Quotes about "Money & Wealth"

Build into each budget the cost of hiring and don't lump yourself with capital investment. ”

Maturity: Be able to stick with a job until it is finished. Be able to bear an injustice without having to get even. Be able to carry money without spending it. Do your duty without being supervised. ”

In Congress, I was a relentless advocate for fiscal responsibility. ”

Beauty of mind creates freedom. Freedom of mind creates beauty. ”

I got to tell you, when I wrote 'Adios America,' I thought there was a 10 percent chance of saving the country. ”

Women's vulnerability around money is hardly exclusive to Africa. Throughout the world, women struggle with financial power. In the West, women's financial literacy is notably lower than men's. That lack of knowledge means that many women slide into poverty when they become widows. ”

In the family pattern, men support boys and women support girls, and because women have far fewer financial resources, there is less money to invest in girls. ”

I recall an 18-year-old girl named Rachel in Zambia who was given a grant to start a business of her choosing. She decided to breed goats so she could sell the meat and the milk, and donate the kids to orphan children. She herself was an orphan, stepping into young adulthood with no resources, and it was her first opportunity to earn her own money. ”

As much as I'm drawn to writing about teenage girls, I like the idea of having the freedom to branch out and write about different ages, for different ages. ”

People pay their hard-earned money to come and watch me perform live. That's a blessing. ”