Quotes about "Personal Finance & Financial Independence"

In order to have wisdom we must have ignorance. ”

As an artist I have an even more abiding interest in the compact between the Arts and Government. ”

He who stands aloof runs the risk of believing himself better than others and misusing his critique of society as an ideology for his private interest. ”

If it was in the interest of Rome to extend her conquests towards the East, and to enter on the inheritance of Alexander the Great there in all its extent, the circumstances were never more favourable for doing so than in the year 716. ”

An independent state does not pay too dear a price for its independence in accepting the sufferings of war when it cannot avoid them; a state which has lost its independence may find at least some compensation in the fact that its protector procures for it peace with its neighbours. ”

I was absolutely astonished and could not believe my eyes at the outrageous interest rates that people in need have to pay to get loans. ”

The decisions you make when you leave school define the rest of your life. So, in terms of making the right choices for your financial security as you get older, my best advice is to do something you have an interest in and are passionate about, as you'll be working for a long time. ”

The Internet has heralded a revolution in our society. It has transformed the way we do business, entertain, communicate, and travel. In many ways, the change has been positive. The web has brought new freedoms, spurred economic growth, and extended the boundaries of knowledge. ”

The statistics for investing in small businesses are such that the vast majority fail. ”

Ultimately, if you don't have an interest in what you do, it will be so much harder to make money from it. ”