Quotes from Suze Orman

You can have all the money in the world. You can be a multi-billionaire, but if you do not have your health it means nothing. Your health is the No. 1 important thing in your life.

Who would you want to be giving you advice? Somebody who doesn't have any money?

You must trust yourself more than you trust anyone else with your money.

Money is the currency of life because it is the external measurement system that all of us have as to how we judge where we are in our own lives.

people's feelings about themselves change when they change the way they handle their money. Once they begin treating their money with respect, their self-respect shoots up as well.

Make yourself worthy of money and money will make itself worthy of you.

Those carrying a credit card balance should scale back to making the minimum payment each month so they have more money to put into savings.

Money will respond to you just like people do.

... show respect for your money ... Then your money will think and care about you in return.

I get more emails and calls when it comes to money than probably any other single person on television when it comes to money.

When it comes to money, if you have it, you may feel that you don't deserve it—guilt. If you don't have it, you may feel that you should have it—guilt.

What happens to your money directly affects the quality of your life -- not your stockbroker's life or your banker's life, but YOUR life.

Money is the only thing you can use even if you don't have any. ... There's always a credit card.

You will never be powerful in life until you are powerful over your own money. How you think about it, how you feel about it and how you invest it.

There's nothing wrong with saying, "I want to have more," "I want to be more," "I did this for money."

If you wait until your children are high school seniors to spring it on them that there's not a whole lot of money for school, they won't have too many options.

I get so frustrated when people tell me it's unrealistic to create an eight-month emergency savings fund, or have money saved for a home down payment, or pay off their $5,000 credit card balance.

Just because one of you earns the paycheck doesn't mean that person should lord over how the money is handled.

As our net worth falls, so does our self-worth. Ironically, it's when we don't have it that we most feel we have to flaunt it.

There isn't a part of our lives that money doesn't touch - it affects our relationships, the way we go about our everyday activities, our ability to make dreams reality, everything.

Messages about money are passed down from generation to generation, worn and chipped like the family dishes.

Money doesn't bring courage, I learned. It's the other way around. Once I took that lesson to heart, I began to rebuild my life.

Understand and accept the cycles of money. The setbacks you may have today or next year will not keep you from financial freedom. If you hold on to your goals and dreams, you will get there.

In all realms of life it takes courage to stretch your limits, express your power, and fulfill your potential... it's no different in the financial realm.