Quotes about "Personal Finance & Financial Independence"

I wrote a novel about an economic/environmental collapse titled 'Soft Apocalypse,' and that's definitely the sort I'm best prepared for. To write the novel, I did a lot of reading on what we might expect, so at the first sign, I'm ready to convert all of my assets to gold and ammo and stock up on freeze-dried food. ”

As a former CIA operative, I have seen first-hand that not every nation we buy energy from has America's best interest in mind. ”

We are living in the excesses of freedom. Just take a look at 42nd Street and Broadway. ”

However great an evil immorality may be, we must not forget that it is not without its beneficial consequences. It is only through extremes that men can arrive at the middle path of wisdom and virtue. ”

The few bad poems which occasionally are created during abstinence are of no great interest. ”

I am a subject of the British Crown, but whenever I have to choose between the interests of England and Canada it is manifest to me that the interests of my country are identical with those of the United States of America. ”

When I begin to eliminate from the list all those professions which are impossible from a financial point of view and then those which I feel disinclined to - it leaves nothing. ”

The really disturbing thing about Somalia is that in a country where there are few economic opportunities, pirates are perceived as glamorous and are held in awe by young boys who aspire to their lifestyle. ”

Washington, D.C., is the new Wall Street. No significant financial transaction of any consequence occurs without it. ”

This will surprise some of your readers, but my primary interest is not with computer security. I am primarily interested in writing software that works as intended. ”