Industry and frugality, as the means of procuring wealth . . . thereby [secures] virtue, it being more difficult for a man… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Gaining money by my industry and frugality, I lived very agreeably. . . . — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
To live without that enchantment of beauty is to interpret frugality and simple living with a puritan literalism — John Lane Copy Share Image
“My stove is old. My wallpaper is old. It's the same wallpaper from when I moved here and I never changed it.… — Clara Cannucciari Copy Share Image
“Answer me this, if your TV wasn’t broken in the first place then why do you need a new one? If your… — Harken Headers Copy Share Image
Frugality is good if liberality be joined with it. The first is leaving off superfluous expenses; the last is bestowing them to… — William Penn Copy Share Image
[T]he importance of piety and religion; of industry and frugality; of prudence, economy, regularity and an even government; all . . .… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
The best taxes are such as are levied upon consumptions, especially those of luxury; because such taxes are least felt by the… — David Hume Copy Share Image
If war can indeed be turned into a relic, then the virtue of greed will recede further. From a given society's standpoint,… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
No free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people, but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation,… — George Mason Copy Share Image
The great blessing of private property, then, is that people can benefit from their own industry and insulate themselves from the negative… — Tom Bethell Copy Share Image
Thirteen virtues necessary for true success: temperance, silence, order, resolution, frugality, industry, sincerity, justice, moderation, cleanliness, tranquility, chastity, and humility. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
One of the better ways to simplify our lives is to follow the counsel we have so often received to live within… — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
There is a wise old saying 'Eat it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without'. Thrift is a practice… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
“Hell, you ought to go see a doctor, Dad," I told him. "You probably just need some kind of pep-up medicine. Why… — Larry McMurtry Copy Share Image
A cardinal principle of the gospel is to prepare for the day of scarcity. Work, industry, frugality are part of the royal… — Keith B. McMullin Copy Share Image
Republics demanded virtue. Monarchies could rely on coercion and "dazzling splendor" to suppress self-interest or factions; republics relied on the goodness of… — James Monroe Copy Share Image
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