Suze Orman famous quotes

When you are grateful - when you can see what you have - you unlock blessings to flow in your life.
-- Suze Orman

#Inspirational #Inspiring #Gratitude

When you can be happy in your sadness as you are in your happiness. Then you know the key to life.
-- Suze Orman

#Sadness #Keys

A big part of financial freedom is having your heart and mind free from worry about the what-ifs of life.
-- Suze Orman

#Success #Business #Stress

I answered her spiritually. And that is where Oprah [Winfrey]comes from. She comes from a place of the truth within her. And I think that's why we clicked. And I think that's why we still continue to click.
-- Suze Orman

#Thinking #Clicks #Stills

True generosity must benefit both parties. No woman can control her destiny if she doesn't give to herself as much as she gives of herself.
-- Suze Orman

#Party #Destiny #Giving

I've learned from her [ Oprah Winfrey] really how to stand in one's truth, how if you just simply are who you are, you know, you're heavy, you're thin, you're happy, you're sad - if you just speak your truth as it comes into your mind, then that's what people relate to.
-- Suze Orman

#People #Mind #Speak

The only way you will ever permanently take control of your financial life is to dig deep and fix the root problem.
-- Suze Orman

#Roots #Way #Financial

I've learned an encyclopedia version of life from Oprah Winfrey.
-- Suze Orman

#Encyclopedia

Writing is hard work, not magic. It begins with deciding why you are writing and whom you are writing for. What is your intent? What do you want the reader to get out of it? What do you want to get out of it. It's also about making a serious time commitment and getting the project done.
-- Suze Orman

#Commitment #Hard Work #Writing

I think Oprah's [winfrey] learned from me that it's OK to be harsh on people because in one's harshness you can see transformation happen right before your very eyes.
-- Suze Orman

#Eye #Thinking #People

When you are starting out in your 20s, it is natural to think about all that you will have and do once you start making money, and making more money. That gives money way too much power over your life. It's not about how much you make, but the life that you make with the money you have.
-- Suze Orman

#Thinking #Giving #Over You

Many people are dreaming. Let me rent. Let me have a job. Let me work until I'm 70. That's not what the American Dream used to be. It used to be, let me own a home. Let me retire at 59 and a half or 65 at the latest. Let me do this. And now, really, given what's happened, good luck with anything happening unless you do it yourself.
-- Suze Orman

#Dream #Jobs #Good Luck

Every portfolio benefits from bonds; they provide a cushion when the stock market hits a rough patch. But avoiding stocks completely could mean your investment won't grow any faster than the rate of inflation.
-- Suze Orman

#Mean #Benefits #Portfolios

Oprah deserves the best. I am not the best when it comes to divorce. What do I know about divorce? Nothing at that time.
-- Suze Orman

#Divorce #Deserve The Best #Deserve

In order to live a rich life, everything about who you are must be one, in alignment, and in pure harmony.
-- Suze Orman

#Order #Rich #Harmony

Consider a 15- or 20-year fixed-rate mortgage instead of a 30-year, if you can afford the monthly payments - they may not be as high as you think.
-- Suze Orman

#Thinking #Years #May

Abundance is about being rich, with or without money.
-- Suze Orman

#Abundance #Rich

It's impossible to map out a route to your destination if you don't know where you're starting from.
-- Suze Orman

#Maps #Impossible #Starting

When you understand that your self-worth is not determined by your net-worth, then you'll have financial freedom
-- Suze Orman

#Self Worth #Determined #Financial

Recast your current problems into proactive goals.
-- Suze Orman

#Goal #Problem #Proactive

It's easy to underestimate the real cost of home ownership.
-- Suze Orman

#Real #Home #Cost

Live below your means but within your needs.
-- Suze Orman

#Mean #Needs

They got married, they got divorced, and half their money goes out the window.
-- Suze Orman

#Half #Married #Window

I am a big believer that orderliness begets wealth.
-- Suze Orman

#Orderliness #Wealth #Prosperity

It's better to do nothing with your money than something you don't understand.
-- Suze Orman

A wise woman knows how to summon her courage and do what is right, rather than what is easy.
-- Suze Orman

#Wise #Wise Women #Easy

Never cosign a loan. Once you have cosigned, you cannot get out of it - even on your deathbed.
-- Suze Orman

#Loan

When you undervalue who you are, the world will undervalue what you do and vice versa.
-- Suze Orman

#Self Esteem #Vices #World

We women know how to take care of everybody so well. But the one person we have written out of the equation is us.
-- Suze Orman

#Care #Equations #Wells

The chances of a bank going out of business are extremely slim, but it's always a good idea to spread around major sums so every penny is backed by insurance.
-- Suze Orman

#Ideas #Slim #Pennies

If you're not staying on top of your money, you are putting your financial well-being at risk.
-- Suze Orman

#Risk #Financial #Well Being

Your goal should be to pay off your credit card bills in full at the end of each month and set aside money toward your emergency savings.
-- Suze Orman

#Goal #Cards #Saving

If the only way you can build an emergency fund is to pay the minimum due on your credit card, that is what you need to do.
-- Suze Orman

#Credit #Pay #Way

The most important loan to pay is your student loan. It's more important than your mortgage, car and credit card payments. You cannot discharge student loan debt in the majority of cases.
-- Suze Orman

#Car #Important #Credit

The advantage of online banking is that you can pay bills superfast, and your account is automatically credited or debited for each deposit and payment, making it easier to stay on track.
-- Suze Orman

#Track #Banking #Pay

In all realms of life it takes courage to stretch your limits, express your power, and fulfill your potential... it's no different in the financial realm.
-- Suze Orman

#Inspirational #Business #Power

To make the most of your money, I recommend sticking with mutual funds that don't charge a commission when you buy or sell.
-- Suze Orman

#Mutual Fund #Fund #Mutual

You have to see every potential roadblock as an opportunity and a benefit.
-- Suze Orman

#Opportunity #Benefits #Roadblock

If you have debt I'm willing to bet that general clutter is a problem for you too.
-- Suze Orman

#Debt #Cleaning #Problem

I simply want you to give to yourself as much as you give of yourself. By taking care of yourself financially, you will truly be able to take care of those you love.
-- Suze Orman

#Giving #Care #Want

A wise woman recognizes when her life is out of balance and summons the courage to act to correct it, she knows the meaning of true generosity, happiness is the reward for a life lived in harmony, with a courage and grace.
-- Suze Orman

#Inspirational #Wise #Wisdom

You must recognize, embrace, and be honest about what is real for you today and allow that understanding to inform the choices you make. Only then will you be able to build the future of your dreams.
-- Suze Orman

#Dream #Real #Choices

If a child, a spouse, a life partner, or a parent depends on you and your income, you need life insurance.
-- Suze Orman

#Children #Parent #Income

Owning a home is a keystone of wealth - both financial affluence and emotional security.
-- Suze Orman

#Success #Business #Home

Money is such an amazing teacher: What you choose to do with your money shows whether you are truly powerful or powerless.
-- Suze Orman

#Teacher #Money #Powerful

When you're happy you find pure joy in your life. There are no regrets in this state of happiness - and that's a goal worth striving for in all areas of your life.
-- Suze Orman

#Regret #Goal #Joy

Don't let what others think or say get in your way; their actions reflect on them, not you.
-- Suze Orman

#Thinking #Way #Action

No one's ever achieved financial fitness with a January resolution that's abandoned by February.
-- Suze Orman

#February #Financial #January

Many people are in the dark when it comes to money, and I'm going to turn on the lights.
-- Suze Orman

#Dark #Light #People

Just because you can afford it doesn't mean you should buy it.
-- Suze Orman

#Mean #Should

If you pay off your mortgage before retirement, you take a huge financial load off your shoulders. You also become eligible to take out a reverse mortgage once you turn 62.
-- Suze Orman

#Retirement #Pay #Financial

When you lose something in your life, stop thinking it's a loss for you... it is a gift you have been given so you can get on the right path to where you are meant to go, not to where you think you should have gone.
-- Suze Orman

#Gratitude #Grateful #Loss

In January we start saving money, getting out of credit card debt, funding our retirement accounts, and we're doing wonderful. Then, every single year like clockwork, starting in November, all of you fall into this trap that says, 'I have to buy this gift... I can't show up at this party and not have something for everybody.
-- Suze Orman

#Retirement #Fall #Party

The key to making money is to stay invested.
-- Suze Orman

#Money #Keys #Making Money

True generosity is an offering; given freely and out of pure love. No strings attached. No expectations. Time and love are the most valuable possession you can share.
-- Suze Orman

#Offering #Expectations #Generosity

It's only when we give to ourselves as passionately as we give of ourselves that we create the life we want and deserve.
-- Suze Orman

#Giving #Want #Deserve

We are all powerless as children, and money looms so powerfully... we don't grow up to claim our financial power until we look money directly in the eye, face our fears, and claim that power back.
-- Suze Orman

#Growing Up #Children #Eye

You can never solve a financial problem with money. The only way for you to have a larger net worth is for you to go within to see why you are going without.
-- Suze Orman

#Way #Financial #Problem

Thoughtful financial planning can easily take a backseat to daily life.
-- Suze Orman

#Thoughtful #Planning #Financial

To enjoy a long, comfortable retirement, save more today.
-- Suze Orman

#Retirement #Long #Today

A pile of bills and statements - whether paid or not - is a sign that someone is clueless about what's coming in and going out.
-- Suze Orman

#Clueless #Going Out #Bills

If there is anyone dependent on your income - parents, children, relatives - you need life insurance.
-- Suze Orman

#Children #Parent #Needs

Like your home's closets, your financial clutter needs an overhaul every now and again, and the payoff will go far beyond the psychic satisfaction of neatening up.
-- Suze Orman

#Home #Psychics #Satisfaction

If you are worried about job security and do not have an adequate emergency fund (ideally eight months' worth of living expenses stashed away in a federally insured bank or credit union), you need to focus more on saving money than paying down the balance on your credit cards.
-- Suze Orman

#Jobs #Eight #Focus

People first, then money, then things.
-- Suze Orman

#Life #Success #Money

If you're saving for the long run, it's actually a good thing when the market is down because the more shares you have, the more you can potentially make when markets rise. And over time - decades, not months - the markets rise more than they fall.
-- Suze Orman

#Running #Fall #Long

So many financial dreams are thwarted by the failure to act upon good intentions.
-- Suze Orman

#Dream #Financial #Good Intentions

If you make time each month to give your money some attention, you'll start the next year in fabulous financial shape.
-- Suze Orman

#Years #Giving #Shapes

Believing you are worthy of love means that you believe I deserve to be treated well - with respect and dignity. I deserve to be cherished and adored by someone. I am worthy of an intimate and fulfilling relationship. I won't settle for less than I deserve. I will do whatever it takes to create that for myself.
-- Suze Orman

#Believe #Mean #Dignity

Women fake ***** and men fake finances.
-- Suze Orman

#Sex #Women #Fake

Be as good to yourself as you are to those you love.
-- Suze Orman

Here's my gift-giving rule: Respect your current financial situation.
-- Suze Orman

#Giving #Financial #Currents

If you're financially responsible, your children have a much better chance to grow up financially responsible.
-- Suze Orman

#Growing Up #Children #Chance

In order to create lasting security you must learn to stand in your truth.
-- Suze Orman

#Order #Lasting #Security

Look everywhere you can to cut a little bit from your expenses. It will all add up to a meaningful sum.
-- Suze Orman

#Meaningful #Cutting #Littles

Put your financial life on autopilot as a form of 'forced' saving.
-- Suze Orman

#Saving #Financial #Form

Never invest emergency savings in the stock market.
-- Suze Orman

#Emergencies #Saving #Savings

After you marry, every asset either of you acquires is jointly held. That's why you both need to be in sync on your long-term financial goals, from paying off the mortgage to putting away for retirement. Ideally, you should talk about all this before you wed. If you don't, you can end up deeply frustrated and financially spent.
-- Suze Orman

#Retirement #Goal #Long

Just because one of you earns the paycheck doesn't mean that person should lord over how the money is handled.
-- Suze Orman

#Mean #Power #Lord