Character Quote by Confucius

Men are paid, not merely for what they know, but more particularly for WHAT THEY DO WITH THAT WHICH THEY KNOW.

— Napoleon Hill

A rich man may be wise in his own eyes, but a poor man who has discernment sees through him.

— Sharlene05

“It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it.”

— Upton Sinclair

A man is usually more careful of his money than of his principles.

— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

When we see men of worth, we should think of equalling them; when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inward…

— Gustave Courbet

A man of understanding finds less difficulty in submitting to a wrong-headed fellow, than in attempting to set him right.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does.

— Napoleon Hill

When a man makes a specialty of knowing how some other fellow ought to spend his money, he usually thinks in millions and works…

— George Horace Lorimer

As with the acquisition, so with the use of money; they way in which a man spends it is often one of the surest…

— William Mathews

“The nature of men is such that they find themselves obligated as much for the benefits they confer as for those they receive.”

— Niccolò Machiavelli

Every book presents its own specific challenges, or should, and you're right that this one has a preoccupation with uncertainty. In this, Valiant Gentlemen…

— Sabina Murray