Thought for Today

"Let us all be happy, and live within our means, even if we have to borrow the money to do it with."

~~~~~ Charles Farrar Browne

Thought for Today

"False opinions are like false money, struck first of all by guilty men and thereafter circulated by honest people who perpetuate the crime without knowing what they are doing."

~~~~~ Joseph de Maistre

Thought for Today

"The curse of covetousness is that it destroys manhood by substituting money for character."

~~~~~ Lucy Larcom

Thought for Today

"The darkest hour in any man's life is when he sits down to plan how to get money without earning it."

~~~~~ Horace Greeley

Thought for Today

"Money is only useful when you get rid of it. It is like the odd card in 'Old Maid'; the player who is finally left with it has lost."

~~~~~ Evelyn Waugh

Thought for Today

"Money will never make you happy and happy will never make you money."

~~~~~ Morrie Ryskind

Thought for Today

"Any number of scoundrels, having money enough to start with, can establish themselves as a 'government'; because, with money, they can hire soldiers, and with soldiers extort more money; and also compel general obedience to their will."

~~~~~ Lysander Spooner

Thought for Today

"Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge and good judgment will always be in demand under all conditions."

~~~~~ Roger Babson

Thought for Today

"We all need money, but there are degrees of desperation."

~~~~~ Anthony Burgess

Thought for Today

"I know why most people never get rich. They put the money ahead of the job. If you just think of the job, the money will automatically follow. This never fails."

~~~~~ Hedy Lamarr

Thought for Today

"The first requisite of a sound monetary system is that it put the least possible power over the quantity or quality of money in the hands of the politicians."

~~~~~ Henry Hazlitt