Spendthrift Quotes
23 quotes by 23 authors
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The Sussex lanes were very lovely in the autumn ... spendthrift gold and glory of the year-end ... earth scents and the sky winds and…
— Monica Baldwin
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Nature is no spendthrift, but takes the shortest way to her ends.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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As a thinker I keep discovering that beauty itself is as much a fact, and a mystery...I consider nature's facts -- its beautiful and grotesque…
— Annie Dillard
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This nation can no longer tolerate the autonomous conduct of any single service. A waste of the resources of America in spendthrift defense is an…
— Louis A. Johnson
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Memory is the miser of the mind; forgetfulness the spendthrift.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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All men have an equal right to the free development of their faculties; they have an equal right to the impartial protection of the state;…
— Victor Cousin
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Luckily I have a brother who looks after my administration and my money, because I'm a total spendthrift.
— Soundarya
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If surface water can be compared with interest income, and non-renewable groundwater with capital, then much of the West was living mainly on interest income.…
— Marc Reisner
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The spendthrift robs his heirs the miser robs himself.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them; such persons covet secrets as a spendthrift covets money, for…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Someday, I have no doubt, the dead from today's wars will be seen with a similar sense of sorrow at needless loss and folly as…
— Adam Hochschild
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A good many men and women want to get possession of secrets just as spendthrifts want to get money-for circulation.
— George D. Prentice
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If the Nation is living within its income, its credit is good. If, in some crises, it lives beyond its income for a year or…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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When it comes to money, you can't win. If you focus on making it, you're materialistic. If you try to but don't make any, you're…
— John C. Maxwell
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Think of your pension and start saving. Like my father, I have been a spendthrift, and I regret that.
— Britt Ekland
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I am quite a spendthrift but just being careful because my family was not rich, was not a rich family.
— Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
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Love is a spendthrift, leaves it arithmetic at home, is always in the red.
— Paul Scherrer
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In a country where nature has been so lavish and where we have been so spendthrift of indigenous beauty, to set aside a few rivers…
— Frank Church
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My indifference to money and my spendthrift ways are disgraceful. You have no idea how reckless I am; how often I practically throw money out…
— Robert Schumann
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It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
Who Wrote These Spendthrift Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 23 Spendthrift Quotes as follows: