Quotes from George S. Clason

I am pondering what you have said to me. I wonder if I have the soul of a slave. I cannot join them, so I must sit apart.

what each of us calls our 'necessary expenses' will always grow to equal our incomes

Disfruta de la vida mientras estés aquí. No te esfuerces de más ni trates de ahorrar demasiado. Si una décima parte es todo lo que puedes ahorrar cómodamente, conténtate con quedarte con esa porción. Vive de acuerdo con tus ingresos y no vivas de manera avara ni tengas temor de gastar. La vida es buena y la vida es rica con cosas que valen la pena y cosas que disfrutar».

There are limits to my time. There are limits to my strength.

If thou contentedly let the years slip by and make no effort to repay

That is good. And what do you do with the rental?' "I do have a great feast with honey and fine wine and spiced cake. Also I have bought me a scarlet tunic. And some day I shall buy me a young ass upon which to ride.

For each ten coins I put in, to spend but nine.

what each of us calls our 'necessary expenses' will always grow to equal our incomes unless we protest to the contrary.

I do see good luck in a different light. I had thought of it as something most desirable that might happen to a man without effort upon his part. Now, I do realize such happenings are not the sort of thing one may attract to himself. From our discussion have I learned that to attract good luck to oneself, it is necessary to take advantage of opportunities. Therefore, in the future, I shall endeavor to make the best of such opportunities as do come to me.

Have I the soul of a slave or the soul of a free man?

Budget thy expenses that thou mayest have coins to pay for thy necessities, to pay for thy enjoyments and to gratify thy worthwhile desires without spending more than nine-tenths of thy earnings.

Portanto, aqui está a terceira solução para a falta de dinheiro: Pôr cada moeda para trabalhar de modo que possa reproduzir-se como algodão nos campos e trazer-lhes lucro, um rio de riqueza fluindo constantemente para dentro de suas bolsas.

I thrilled with the great resolve.

And when youth comes to age for advice he receives the wisdom of years.

a truth that had been known and used by wise men long before his time.

for those who have the wisdom to understand its magic power.

Be not misled by

With a new vision, I saw the things I must do. First, I

Therefore am I more determined than ever to carry through

if I were permitted to be well fed and not worried, that alone would enable me to pay faster.

the soul of a free man looks at life as a series of problems to be solved and solves them, while the soul of a slave whines, 'What can I do who am but a slave?

WHERE DETERMINATION IS, THE WAY CAN BE FOUND.

All the others thanked me and spoke well of my efforts.

Many others speak deferentially to me.