- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
Money Quotes
On earning, spending and money's honest reality.
These quotes take a candid look at money: the shifting economics behind building a winning team, the blunt math of a manager's career, and the mixed blessing of money attracting the wrong kind of attention. For more, see our Status quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Company
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- Nov 07, 2020
On the board of a financial institution, especially one that took TARP money, it has changed radically because the regulators have been vocal about what they want boards to do and how involved they want boards to be in the management of a company.
- Support
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- Nov 07, 2020
Always make sure that you can support yourself and that you always have a cushion. And never, ever, depend on anyone else for money.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was turning up at sets where inexperienced people were making these badly written films - but they were doing it; that was the point. They were getting their films out there. And they were paying me, so they obviously had access to money. I just thought, 'I can make something better than this.'
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
What better way to get to know a culture than to go there and learn their sports? And I say to people who tell me they can't travel, 'How much did you spend at the mall this year? How many times did you eat out? Take that money and go.'
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left I buy food and clothes.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The purpose of money is to trade for things that make you happy. So if you can bypass money and get directly to the happy, you've saved a lot of trouble. And it makes others happier, too, when you organize your business around non-monetary things.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since turning 40 I happily moisturise - I have what's called a regime - but I'm always in two minds because I have no idea if I'm completely wasting my money. They feel nice when they are on but I can't stop wondering, 'Am I succumbing to the same nonsense I try to fight against in other areas?'
- Climb
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only reason I want to climb up the rankings - beating the champion and beating guys in the top five - those are the guys that get the endorsements and get the most money and get paid the most. That's the only reason why.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe I get the belt then I'll get the money. I'm not trying to be the best fighter in the world. It's all about the cheddar.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was up in college, I had a friend, and he was the only guy who knew I wasn't going to be able to attend school no more because I had a child on the way. I remember we was right at the lunch table. I was like, 'Man, I should start boxing.' I felt like every fighter that's on TV made a lot of money. I was like, 'You gotta make a lot of money.'
- Each Year
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are no tests similar to SATs to tell us how much undergraduates know. State legislators, who appropriate billions of dollars each year to higher education, are naturally interested in finding out what they are getting for their money.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not chasing money, so I'm not looking at just trying to stretch out a deal artificially just to have a certain number.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I actually lost 90 pounds over the course of 15 months in order to save money on life insurance.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020