Cheapest car
The cheapest car you can ever own is the one you currently own. Ron Blue - Christian financial advisor (b. 1942)
Money
Money
We can either use our money to serve God or God will be our money. Denny (b. 1951) and Leesa (b. 1955) Bellesi - founders of "The Kingdom Assignment", Quotations book 2018
What expenditures tell you
Give me five minutes with a persons checkbook, and I will tell you where their heart is. attributed to Billy Graham - born William Franklin Graham jr., American evangelist (1918-2018)
Bargains
Find bargains and maintain discipline; if you can not find bargains stay in cash. Francis Chou -- Canadian fund manager, Fund Manager of the Decade 2004 (b. 1956)
Donate
What I discovered is that you"ve got to put in the same amount of work, and exercise the same degree of judgement, in giving money away as you do in making it.. William H. "Bill" Gates - American software entrepreneur, Microsoft (b. 1955), Quotations book 2004
Tithing
You hear a lot of strange things about tithing. Some say it is a church tax, and they expect me to pay it and that is the end of it. Others say that when I give God one-tenth of my income, He blesses the nine-tenths that is left to the extent that the nine-tenths now goes as far as the whole thing used to go. This isn’t really true, is it? Suppose a farmer had 100 bushels of corn in the barn...
Creation of wealth
Nevertheless, the Tenth Commandment - "Thou shalt not covet" - recognizes that making money and owning things could become selfish activities. But it is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but love of money for its own sake. The spiritual dimension comes in deciding what one does with the wealth. How could we respond to the many calls for help, or invest for the future, or support the...
Sense of Capital
The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life. Henry Ford - American engineer and industrialist (1863-1947), from "My life and Work" (1922), Quotations books 2009 + 2024
Help
There is no one so rich that they don"t need help or so poor that they cannot help. Proverb - Quotations book 2009
Succesful investment
The only investment I ever made which has paid consistently increasing dividends is the money I have given to the Lord.. attributed to James L. Kraft - American entrepreneur, founder of J.L. Kraft & Bros., today Kraft Foods Inc. (1874-1953), Quotations book 2009
Working for money
Taking a job for money is like marrying for money, which is especially dumb if you are already rich. Warren Buffett - American value investor, Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway (b. 1930), Quotations book 2006
Performance
It is impossible to produce superior performance unless you do something different from the majority. Sir John Marks Templeton - value investor and philanthropist (1912-2008), Quotations book 2006
Anticipation
Successful investing is anticipating the anticipations of others. following the thoughts of John Maynard Keynes - British economist and investor (1883-1946)
Countercyclical
I will tell you how to become rich. Be fearful when others are greedy. Be greedy when others are fearful. Warren Buffett -American value investor, chairman of Berkshire Hathaway (b. 1930), Quotations book 2007
Compound interest
Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it ... he who doesn"t ... pays it. often falsely attributed to Albert Einstein - Quotations book 2008
Tithe
I never would have been able to tithe the first million Dollars I ever made if I had not tithed my first salary, which was $1.50 per week. attributed to John D. Rockefeller - American oil magnate and one of the richest men of the world in his time (1839-1937), Quotations book 2008
Dullness and riches
One of the many stereotypes of the Swiss is that they are perceived – by the global non-Swiss community – as dull. One of the reasons the Swiss are dull – according to an article we came across some years ago – is that the Swiss never had victories on battlefields to speak of, never had colonies, never had social upheavals, never had social disasters. The Swiss, unlike their neighbors, don’t...
Money
The currency of this world will be worthless at our death or at Christ"s return, both of which are imminent. Randy C. Alcorn - director of the Eternal Perspective Ministries and author (b. 1954),Quotations book 2008
Modesty
To the question: "Today you are a billionaire. What do you afford rather than before?" Nothing. You know I am a guy who wears boots, I have some more suits in my cupboard, but I still drive an old Volvo, and I don’t have a yacht or a private jet. And I got the same wife for 36 years. Kenneth L. Fisher - American investor (b. 1950), Quotatiins book 2008
Wealth
The real measure of your wealth is how much you"d be worth if you lost all your money. Wisdom