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Quotes About Consumption

It's not how much money you make that makes you rich, it's how you spend it.
~ Charles Jaffe
Go to your checkbook and see what you spend money on. In an instant, you will know what is important to you because your money goes toward it.
~ Larry Winget
Rice at present prices provides more food for the money than most of the other cereals.
~ David F. Houston
We no longer live life. We consume it.
~ Vicki Robin
If I saved all the money I spent on beer, I'd spend it on beer.
~ Granger Smith
Money is worth what it will help you to produce or buy and no more.
~ Henry Ford
Riches are for spending.
~ Francis Bacon
We can tell our values by looking at our checkbook stubs.
~ Gloria Steinem
I buy whatever I see, but I tend to not spend money just to spend it.
~ Macklemore
Don't go into debt and don't spend a lot. It's not how much money you make, it's how much you spend.
~ Billie Jean King
To buy very good wine nowadays requires only money. To serve it to your guests is a sign of fatigue.
~ William F. Buckley, Jr.
We each focus on what we're going to buy, but that's an incorrect focus. Focus instead on why you want to spend the money on this or that. What feeling in you does it satisfy?
~ Suze Orman
To understand someone, find out how he spends his money.
~ Mason Cooley
Economy is a way of spending money without getting any pleasure out of it.
~ Armand Salacrou
Money is a way of creating scarcity.
~ Peter Coyote
I do not believe making money in order to consume goods is mankind's sole purpose on this planet.
~ Bill Hicks
I love to spend money.
~ Roberto Cavalli
I go to movies and concerts and stuff - that's why I think all my money would be gone if I weren't working because I just keep spending it, on that, and CDs, and I don't know.
~ Nick Wechsler
I burn the way money burns.
~ Anne Sexton
Money comes to life as it is spent.
~ Mason Cooley
I wish people would spend their money on hybrid cars.
~ Ryan Tedder
As you have to pay more interest and amortization on what you owe, you're left with less and less money to buy goods and services - unless you borrow even more and go further into debt.
~ Michael Hudson
Having money and buying things with money is a good thing. But also do not forget to check occasionally to lose if you do not buy anything with money or not
~ George Horace Lorimer
Too often we think about the green economy as an elite market niche, one in which affluent people spend more money to consume greener and cleaner products.
~ Van Jones