Careful Quote by Abdullah Ahmad Badawi

I'm not a spendthrift. It's hard enough to earn!

— Shakin' Stevens

The further through life I drift the more obvious it becomes that I am lacking in thrift.

— Ogden Nash

The practice of thrift is not outdated. We must discipline ourselves to live within our incomes even if it means going without or making…

— Marvin J. Ashton

We spend our way to the poorhouse. We buy giant TVs and iPads. Our children wear nice clothes thanks to high-interest credit cards and…

— J. D. Vance

It's smart to be thrifty.

— Bernice Fitz-Gibbon

I didn't come from a rich family. We had no money. And now living in all these lavish houses and property around the world,…

— Bernard Tomic

Be thrifty, but not covetous.

— George Herbert

My family was very poor. Strangely, though, my father was an enigma in that he was always working. He was not a ne'er-do-well. He…

— Rodney Crowell

Those who spend too much will eventually be owned by those who are thrifty.

— John Templeton

I was quite rich at one point, when I was 'hot' and earning big, big cheques and everything else. But I've never been materialistic.…

— Brenda Fricker

I'm from a big family; I have four younger siblings. My parents are still happily married together. I grew up moving around a lot,…

— Alice Greczyn

I am indeed rich, since my income is superior to my expenses, and my expense is equal to my wishes.

— Edward Gibbon