Spending Quotes · Page 25

If something you want is slow to come to you, it can be for only one reason: You are spending more time…

— Esther Hicks

As a taxpayer, I want to assure you that Republicans are doing everything we can to reduce wasteful spending.

— Jeff Miller

I am sorry to tell you that I am getting very extravagant and spending all my money: and what is worse for…

— Jane Austen

We [Federal Government] have tried spending money. We are spending more than we have ever spent before and it does not work.

— Henry Morgenthau, Jr

There is a strong side to me, that is of a homemaker. I look forward to spending time at home in the…

— Deepika Padukone

As more ad spending shifts online, the ability to have expertise and to innovate quickly will become critical.

— Kara Swisher

Consumers are freeing up an enormous amount of time that they were spending with stereotypical old media, and clearly, that time is…

— Marc Andreessen

I've enjoyed programming on NPR, but 'we're broke' and therefore all spending must be reduced.

— Jaime Herrera Beutler

A penny here, and a dollar there, placed at interest, goes on accumulating, and in this way the desired result is attained.…

— P. T. Barnum

In almost every enterprise, government has provided business with opportunities for private gain at public expense. Government nurtures private capital accumulation through…

— Michael Parenti

So along with that is spending a lot of time with the ball. For me it was, I loved to juggle the…

— Brandi Chastain

Often I hear people say they do not have time to read. That's absolute nonsense. If one really wants to learn, one…

— Louis L'Amour

Look at our society. Everyone wants to be thin, but nobody wants to diet. Everyone wants to live long, but few will…

— John C. Maxwell

First of all, for me the secret is in the ingredients. You don't need to start spending fortunes on organic foods and…

— Gordon Ramsay

Without any formal personal finance education or trustworthy resources to tell them otherwise, the majority of people in the 18-to-24-year-old age bracket…

— Alexa Von Tobel

It seems like we're spending billions of dollars on whiz-bang technology and not enough money on human resources, which really is proven…

— Mike Huckabee

Elect me to office. I will protect and defend the U.S. Constitution. Because there's no constitutional authority for Congress spending on the…

— Walter E. Williams

Send us people with initiative, who can carry themselves and others too; such as need to be carried hamper the work and…

— Charles Studd

The basic prescription for preventing deflation is therefore straightforward, at least in principle: Use monetary and fiscal policy as needed to support…

— Ben Bernanke

I favor the policy of economy, not because I wish to save money, but because I wish to save people. The men…

— Calvin Coolidge

The most unacknowledged spending expectation among women is the amount of time spent by single mothers caring for children, not only physically,…

— Warren Farrell

We have tried spending money. We are spending more than we have ever spent before and it does not work. And I…

— Henry Morgenthau, Jr

Prada makes really nice bags and then somebody in China makes knockoffs. This is the knockoff version of the mutant world. You…

— Timothy Miller

The trickle-down theory of economics has it that it's good for rich people to get even richer because some of their wealth…

— Margaret Atwood

A lot of wealthy people, they don't realize they have the alternatives of spending the money for good.

— Chuck Feeney

In 1991, I won the Chandler Fulbright Prize, which came with $20,000 and the stipulation of spending six months in the U.S.

— Ian Rankin

It's like Tiger Woods' wife, we should take a nine iron to the back windshield of big government spending and smash it…

— Tim Pawlenty

It's not just spending, it's not just taxes, it's not just corruption, it is progressivism, and it is in both parties. It…

— Glenn Beck

“It quite often makes me feel sad that painting’s like a bad mistress one might have, who’s always spending, spending and it’s…

— Vincent van Gogh

Spending one hour with Isaias is far more worthwhile, rewarding and enlightening than reading ten books

— Meles Zenawi

I think you're going to see a number of Democrats that do want to see us grapple with spending.

— Amy Klobuchar

Owning our story can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending our lives running from it.

— Brené Brown

I said that this would be a Budget based on prudence for a purpose and that guides us also in our approach…

— Gordon Brown

I don't think you can totally judge a girl based on her circle of friends and loved ones, but I think it's…

— Blair Redford

If there was a choice on spending a lot of money on accessories or dress, I always chose accessories. I think jewelry…

— Iris Apfel

Stop spending so much time trying to prove what you already know to people who don't really matter. It just makes you…

— Karen E. Quinones Miller

I studied for my degree in London and consequently ended up spending five years away from Cornwall. I deliberately moved away from…

— John Dyer

The trauma of the whole thing has been humbling, and for the first time, I'm a little bit wobbly.

— Olivia Wilde

Cheap wine is defined by its price, and it depends on personal spending limits. So for me, any wine under $10 is cheap.

— Deborah Harkness

It is incumbent upon taxpayer advocates in elected office to call out unnecessary spending when they see it.

— Michelle Steel