Quotes About Spending

I love fashion. I shop like a 16-year old girl. Sneakers. That's what I spend money I don't have on.

In 1960 Americans spent 17.5 percent of their income on food and 5.2 percent of national income on health care. Since then, those numbers have flipped: Spending on food has fallen to 9.9 percent, while spending on health care has climbed to 16 percent of national income.

PAY MORE, EAT LESS.

How many blessings are you missing because you spend every dime you make?

Look, tithing doesn't make you broke. Living above your means (and spending your tithe) makes you broke.

Nobody spends somebody else's money as carefully as he spends his own. Nobody uses somebody else's resources as carefully as he uses his own. So if you want efficiency and effectiveness, if you want knowledge to be properly utilized, you have to do it through the means of private property.

I say thank God for government waste. If government is doing bad things, it's only the waste that prevents the harm from being greater.

On the contrary, the inflation itself is partly a response to the reaction. As it has become politically less attractive to vote higher taxes to pay for higher spending, legislators have resorted to financing spending through inflation, a hidden tax that can be imposed without having been voted, taxation without representation. That is no more popular in the twentieth century than it was in the eighteenth.

The happiness of building lasted but a little while, for though I love to spend, I hate to be cheated; and I soon found, that to build is to be robbed.

I just love to shop. If I could, I would shop every single day in every single store and spend all of my money which, you know, I do anyway.

I would love to see the French spending money to restore Iraq.

Credit is an 'I love debt' score.

When we squander the moments of our lives, Peter, we are spending the most valuable currency.

among married couples the person who actually makes out the mortgage check is likely to be more cautious about spending money than the person who doesn't. There is something sobering about sending away that much money every month in the knowledge that, rain or shine, you'll have to come up with the same amount of money the next month and the month after that.

His theory is that the news media have gone way too far and the trend has to be stopped—almost like he was talking about federal spending. He's fixed on the subject and doesn't care how much time it takes; he wants it done. To him, the question is no less than the very integrity of government and basic loyalty. He thinks the press is out to get him and therefore is disloyal; people who talk to the press are even worse—the enemies within, or something like that.

Would not a rational society spend more on understanding and preventing, than on preparing for, the next war?

Michael often said that information was the coin of power, and that it was not a coin to be spent frivolously.

Don't waste your time or your money on cheap shit, baby, 'cause all you'll end up doing is paying for everythang twice.

Our ability to travel is a privilege. But it is also a choice. Money is time. Where do we spend out time? Wilderness is not my leisure or my recreation. It is my sanity.

If you start spending big money, what you're ultimately judged on is how your buys perform.

We will not allow Justin Trudeau to keep spending billions wrecking our economy and then forcing local businesses - the very people who create jobs and opportunities in their communities - to pay the bill.

There is going to have to be austerity in the state of Kentucky.

Congress needs to stop kicking the proverbial spending can down the road and make the hard decisions necessary to rein in our debt and balance the federal budget.

Money? How did I lose it? I never did lose it. I just never knew where it went.