— Ray Bradbury"Every morning I jump out of bed and step on a landmine. The landmine is me. After the explosion, I spent the rest of the day putting the pieces together."
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— Lou Holtz"If you're bored with life - you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things - you don't have enough goals."
— Rabindranath Tagore"Do not say, 'It is morning,' and dismiss it with a name of yesterday. See it for the first time as a newborn child that has no name."
— Michael Bloomberg"And I think the more money you put in people's hands, the more they will spend. And if they don't spend it, they invest it. And investing it is another way of creating jobs. It puts money into mutual funds or other kinds of banks that can go out and make loans, and we need to do that."
— Daniel Radcliffe"I don't know what to do with it. I'm very fortunate to have it, and it gives you room to maneuver. But the main thing about having money is it means you don't have to worry about it. And that for me is a lovely thing. It's not for fast cars and hookers."
— Marian Wright Edelman"We do not have a money problem in America. We have a values and priorities problem."
— Christopher Hitchens"Of course, I do everything for money."
— Rush Limbaugh"Well, the chairman of Federal Reserve just made his move to rescue Barack Obama. We're gonna have QE3. We're gonna print some more money."
— Suze Orman"If you are worried about job security and do not have an adequate emergency fund (ideally eight months' worth of living expenses stashed away in a federally insured bank or credit union), you need to focus more on saving money than paying down the balance on your credit cards."
— Samuel Johnson"You cannot spend money in luxury without doing good to the poor. Nay, you do more good to them by spending it in luxury, than by giving it for by spending it in luxury, you make them exert industry, whereas by giving it, you keep them idle."
— Donald Trump"I don't make deals for the money. I've got enough, much more than I'll ever need. I do it to do it."
— Moliere"Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money."
— Steve Jobs"Innovation has nothing to do with how many R amp& D dollars you have. When Apple came up with the Mac, IBM was spending at least 100 times more on R & D. It's not about money. It's about the people you have, how you're led, and how much you get it."
— John Kenneth Galbraith"Money differs from an automobile or mistress in being equally important to those who have it and those who do not."
— Benjamin Franklin"He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money."
— Tori Amos"When I was little, my mom tells me, I used to say things like, 'Mom do you hear the string section? Do you hear the string section?' And she would look at me and say, 'No honey, I don't know what you're talking about.'"
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld"There are but very few men clever enough to know all the mischief they do."
— Blaise Pascal"Men blaspheme what they do not know."
— Clarence Darrow"I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure - that is all that agnosticism means."
— Thomas Carlyle"Men do less than they ought, unless they do all that they can."