Quotes About Budgeting

I can remember at college, living on 30-cent meals.

When you have less revenue coming in the door, you have more money going out the door. You have to find ways of trimming.

I buy my own clothes. I have a teacher's salary.

My philosophy is to save, spend minimally, and buy things as much as you can on sale, never pay full price, and just don't spend a lot of money at the end of the day.

I saved my money.

As soon as I get it, I spend it. I need to start saving it.

I am really good at saving my money... I want, like, 100 kids, so I'm going to have to save a lot of money for that.

I'm all about saving money.

I've never been money savvy.

To make the films I want, I just have to live within my means and scale down my lifestyle - and be with somebody who's cool with that.

I know how coming in as a rookie, on a rookie scale, you don't really know what you can buy, what you want to buy.

You can't think you can find a top scorer for free.

I treat myself to facials now, but even when I couldn't afford to do that, I'd get scrubs and masks from the drugstore.

Books on their own aren't insanely expensive compared to other things; three large cappuccinos cost more than a paperback, and two and a half gallons of gas cost more than a paperback.

I don't really shop too much. I shop a few times a year.

I don't really shop a lot, just cause I'd rather not spend my money on clothes.

To me, it's impolite to go out shopping with no money.

I am bad with shopping.

If you force legislators to balance, at the end of the day, if it has to be balanced, then they step up and they become legislators and can find out where to cut.

I look at my bank account every day. I constantly think about what is going in and out, and I will always try to save money on something if I can.

I live way below my means.

My philosophy is to live below your means.

Chapter Three Habit 3: Thoughtless Spending

By tracking your finances and fixing any leaks in your budget, you can ensure that your hard-earned money is not wasted and is put toward achieving your financial goals.