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Quotes About Frugality

Nothing comes cheap, though the educated eye will always spot very nice things for the least money.
~ Albert Hadley
Rather go to bed with out dinner than to rise in debt.
~ Benjamin Franklin
I learnt just how little it takes to survive, which is why I don't waste things – food, money, friendships or opportunities.
~ Alek Wek
Identical twins. I'm glad they're identical 'cause you save money on photographs. That's what I like. Yeah. Here's my little boy. I got another one just like it.
~ Ray Romano
The thrifty maxim of the wary Dutch, Is to save all the Money they can touch
~ Benjamin Franklin
People think living in your parents' basement until you're twenty-nine is lame. But what they don't realize is that while you're there, you save money on rent, food, and dates.
~ Ray Romano
My biggest problem in the big leagues is that I can't figure out how to spend forty-three dollars in meal money.
~ Andy Van Slyke
Teach economy. That is one of the first and highest virtues. It begins with saving money.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Personally, I tend to worry about what I save, not what I spend.
~ Paul Clitheroe
When you don't have much money, you get creative. There's so much money that gets wasted on big movie sets. But when you don't have much money, you improvise.
~ Michael Jai White
We must think of innovation as doing a lot more for a lot less (money) for a lot more (people).
~ Vijay Govindarajan
Try saving when your salary is low. So after making more money, you will not be able to do this anywhere
~ Jack Benny
Simon Cowell is tight. That's why he's so successful - he's able to keep his money to himself.
~ Niall Horan
A miser grows rich by seeming poor. An extravagant man grows poor by seeming rich.
~ William Shenstone
Without industry and frugality, nothing will do; with them, everything.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Those who spend too fast never grow rich.
~ Honore de Balzac
I'm not ridiculously wealthy, but I don't squander money either.
~ Slash
We Slovenians are even better misers than you Scottish. You know how Scotland began? One of us Slovenians was spending too much money, so we put him on a boat and he landed in Scotland.
~ Slavoj Zizek
The summum bonum of this [Puritan] ethic is the earning of more and more money combined with the strict avoidance of all enjoyment.
~ Max Weber
I buy whatever I see, but I tend to not spend money just to spend it.
~ Macklemore
It's easier to create money than to spend it.
~ Warren Buffett
When we lavish our money we rob our heir; when we merely save it we rob ourselves.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
The covetous man never has money. The prodigal will have none shortly.
~ Ben Jonson
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