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Quotes About Frugality

The first rule to tinkering is to save all the parts.
~ Unknown
You need three things to create a successful startup: to start with good people, to make something customers actually want, and to spend as little money as possible.
~ Paul Graham
The ideal of Taoism was to live in harmony with the Tao and to cultivate a simple and frugal life, avoiding unnecessary action: "Being one with nature, he [the sage] is in accord with the Tao.
~ Unknown
I'm thankful for the three ounce Ziploc bag, so that I have somewhere to put my savings.
~ Paula Poundstone
There is nothing I need from the shop, and this is not the day for social profligacy.
~ Per Petterson
He who loves pleasure will become poor; the one who loves wine and oil will never be rich.
~ Proverbs 21:17