Saving famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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That is the saving grace of humor, if you fail no one is laughing at you.
-- A. Whitney Brown -
My success is not measured in money. I have no financial security, I have no savings account. I measure my success by asking myself if I’m telling a story that the world needs to hear, if I am educating people.
-- Aaron Huey -
Faith is the gaze of a soul upon a saving God.
-- Aiden Wilson Tozer -
In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect savings from confiscation through inflation. There is no safe store of value.
-- Alan Greenspan -
So many people of wealth understand much more about making and saving money than about using and enjoying it. They fail to live because they are always preparing to live.
-- Alan Watts -
I always encourage people to pay themselves first, so I really advocate setting up direct deposit for your paycheck and establishing an automatic transfer so that part of each paycheck goes straight into your savings account.
-- Alexa Von Tobel -
That's why we're going to disrupt the lunch," she (Kat) said. "You know," Angus said, "I've got a little C-four that I've been saving for a rainy--" "We're not blowing up my company, Angus," Hale said. "Righto. Carry on, Kitty.
-- Ally Carter -
Energy-saving technologies keep improving faster than they're applied, so efficiency is an ever larger and cheaper resource.
-- Amory Lovins -
You can't have intentions without consequences. The question is, who pays for the consequences? Saving fish from drowning. Same thing. Who’s saved? Who’s not?
-- Amy Tan -
Influence is like a savings account, the less you use it, the more you've got
-- Andrew Young -
The savings rate in Italy is high, but the markets do not trust Italy even though it's the third largest economy in the European Union and the eighth in the world.
-- Anibal Cavaco Silva -
On April 19 1943, the Bermuda conference gathered, with the participation of representatives from Britain and the United States, in order to discuss saving the Jews of Europe. In fact, the participants did everything in their power to avoid dealing with the problem.
-- Ariel Sharon -
Sam Snead will fly anywhere in my plane with me. Sam's not as worried about the danger as he is about saving money.
-- Arnold Palmer -
Those who are convinced they have a monopoly on The Truth always feel that they are only saving the world when they slaughter the heretics.
-- Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. -
It is never on account of its formal nature as a psychic act that faith is conceived in Scripture to be saving. It is not, strictly speaking, even faith in Christ that saves, but Christ that saves through faith. The saving power resides exclusively, not in the act of faith or the attitude of faith or nature of faith, but in the object of faith.
-- B. B. Warfield -
Saving our planet requires you to be ambitious in what you aim, and, equally, in how hard you work to reach your goal.
-- Ban Ki-moon -
The captain doesn't think about death, or life, he thinks about saving his ship,
-- Bashar al-Assad -
If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.
-- Benjamin Franklin -
The main problem with this great obsession for saving time is very simple: you can't save time. You can only spend it. But you can spend it wisely or foolishly.
-- Benjamin Hoff -
The main problem with this great obsession for saving time is very simple: you can't save time. You can only spend it wisely or foolishly. The Bisy Backson has practically no time at all, because he's too busy wasting it by trying to save it. And by trying to save it, he ends up wasting the whole thing.
-- Benjamin Hoff -
Voluntary personal savings accounts would enable future retirees to harness the power of the marketplace when saving for their retirements.
-- Bill Frist -
If it took multiple debt ceiling hikes, I'd rather achieve the savings.
-- Bob Corker -
Financial security and independence are like a three-legged stool resting on savings, insurance and investments
-- Brian Tracy -
What was that, Kylie? Just a thank-you for saving your life.. or was it more?
-- C.C. Hunter -
[On retirement savings:] Gone today, here tomorrow.
-- Catherine Crook de Camp -
nobody can save you but yourself and you’re worth saving. it’s a war not easily won but if anything is worth winning then this is it.
-- Charles Bukowski -
Saving faith is an immediate relation to Christ, accepting, receiving, resting upon Him alone, for justification, sanctification, and eternal life by virtue of God's grace.
-- Charles Spurgeon -
Helping someone come to a saving knowledge of Christ is the greatest achievement possible.
-- Charles Stanley -
The negro is indolent and a dreamer; spending his meager wage on frivolity or drink; the European has a tradition of work and saving, which has pursued him as far as this corner of America and drives him to advance himself, even independently of his own individual aspirations.
-- Che Guevara -
When we assist Him in His mission of saving souls, we too will be rescued in the process.
-- Chi Hong (Sam) Wong -
We need to end permanently the tax that punishes American values of savings and investment and of building small businesses and family farms and ranches.
-- Christopher Bond -
Even Charles Darwin, that human decoder ring of bizarre behavior, found the idea of saving a stranger's life to be a total head-scratcher.
-- Christopher McDougall -
So setting up automatic savings plans, and buying insurance as opposed to buying a new thing. The newness effect of a new thing wears off in nine months to a year, but financial security can last a lifetime.
-- Dan Buettner -
I'm going to cure RM." Marcus laughed. "I wondered when someone would finally get around to that. It's been on my to-do list for ages, but you know how things are: Life gets so busy, and saving the human race is such an inconvenience.
-- Dan Wells -
That evening I went for a walk. To walk for the sake of walking is something I seldom do. Inside my apartment I'd felt inexplicably anxious. I needed to talk to someone. to be reassured or perhaps I needed to confess my sin: I was once again having impure thoughts about saving the world. Or it was neither of these - I was afraid I was dreaming.
-- Daniel Quinn -
If a trade deficit is determined solely by rates of savings and investment, then the U.S. trade deficit will be impervious to a get-tough trade policy. Slapping higher tariffs on imports will only deprive foreigners of the dollars they would have earned by selling in the U.S. market.
-- Daniel T. Griswold -
Don't emphasise money if you don't have much; be happy
-- Dave Barry -
Gorbachev was acutely aware of the [USSR] economic problems, and it was central to all he did. He wanted to change the system in hopes of saving it. In the end he could not.
-- David Hoffman -
Valentine's Day money-saving tip: Break up on February 13th, get back together on the 15th.
-- David Letterman -
We want to develop innovative ways to promote savings so more Americans can save for their future, but first we need to reject privatization schemes and work together to strengthen Social Security.
-- Debbie Stabenow -
One of the basic steps in saving a threatened species is to learn more about it: its diet, its mating and reproductive processes, its range patterns, its social behavior.
-- Dian Fossey -
A public option is essential to creating the cost-savings necessary to offset the cost of providing all Americans access to affordable health care.
-- Diana DeGette -
Be mindful of the passing of time, and engage yourself in zazen as though you are saving your head from fire.
-- Dogen -
Time with yourself, with your family, and with your God may prove to be the ultimate saving.
-- Doris Janzen Longacre -
We believe that our truly urgent need is to make our nation secure, our economy strong and our dollar sound. For every American this matter of the sound dollar is crucial. Without a sound dollar, every American family would face a renewal of inflation, an ever-increasing cost of living, the withering away of savings and life insurance policies.
-- Dwight D. Eisenhower -
I think I should not go far wrong if I asserted that the amount of genuine leisure available in a society is generally in inverse proportion to the amount of labor-saving machinery it employs.
-- E. F. Schumacher -
Peace is your priority, not saving the world. That follows that.
-- Eckhart Tolle -
Of all the time-saving techniques ever developed, perhaps the most effective is the frequent use of the word no.
-- Ed Bliss -
Economy is a distributive virtue, and consists not in saving but in selection.
-- Edmund Burke -
I am not particularly interested in saving time; I prefer to enjoy it.
-- Eduardo Galeano -
Saving time, it seems, has a primacy that's too rarely examined.
-- Ellen Goodman -
I'm not saving anybody's life, I'm not a teacher, I'm not working for UNICEF. I don't think I'm some big deal.
-- Ellen Pompeo -
My favorite Aspen memory is saving an upside-down cake that had exploded from the high altitude.
-- Emeril Lagasse -
What we have now - a world without [marine] reserves - is like a debit account where we withdraw all the time and we never make any deposit. Reserves are like savings accounts.
-- Enric Sala -
Strange as it may sound, the power of mathematics rests on its evasion of all unnecessary thought and on its wonderful saving of mental operations.
-- Ernst Mach -
Scheherazade is the classical example of a woman saving her head by using it.
-- Esme Wynne-Tyson -
The confession of the authority of the Word of God can never be isolated from the saving content of the Word of God.
-- G. C. Berkouwer -
A little tip for you, Winged Wonder. Don't threaten the woman you want to seduce." See Annabelle take control. He reached out, gently brushed his fingertip along her collarbone. "If it means saving your life, I'll do more than threaten you. I'll follow through. Best you realize that now, rather than cry foul later.
-- Gena Showalter -
Why are you stingy with yourselves? Why are you holding back? What are you saving for—for another time? There are no other times. There is only now. Right now.
-- George Balanchine -
What are you waiting for? What are you saving for? Now is all there is.
-- George Balanchine -
If all the economists were laid end to end, they'd never reach a conclusion.
-- George Bernard Shaw -
If inflation continues to soar, you're going to have to work like a dog just to live like one
-- George Gobel -
Well British pension funds have not been investing the savings of British people in British infrastructure.
-- George Osborne -
Stock market bubbles don't grow out of thin air. They have a solid basis in reality, but reality as distorted by a misconception.
-- George Soros -
It's not whether you're right or wrong that's important, but how much money you make when you're right and how much you lose when you're wrong
-- George Soros -
Whoever said money can't buy happiness didn't know where to shop
-- Gertrude Stein -
College is expensive; I always knew that, and I wanted to make money, partially to spend a little of it here and there, but primarily for a college savings fund.
-- Gillian Jacobs -
Is a reason nesessary? I don't know why you would kill someone. But as for saving someone... A logical mind isn't needed, right? -Kudou Shinichi
-- Gosho Aoyama -
The problem is, then you see immigrants saving cities in Baltimore and you see 40 Korean groceries get burned down.
-- Greg Gutfeld -
Worship the Trinity, which I call the only true devotion and saving doctrine.
-- Gregory of Nazianzus -
No investment on earth is so safe, so sure, so certain to enrich its owners as undeveloped realty. I always advise my friends to place their savings in realty near a growing city. There is no such savings bank anywhere.
-- Grover Cleveland -
No: war material is life-saving for one's own people and whoever works and performs in these spheres can be proud of it; here enterprise as a whole finds its highest justification of existence.
-- Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach -
What does a tax do? It takes either from the producer or the consumer a more or less sizable portion of the product destined in part to consumption and in part to savings, in order to apply it to less productive or even destructive ends, and more rarely to savings.
-- Gustave de Molinari -
What are you going to do when you are not saving the world.
-- Hans Zimmer -
Those who are unwilling to invest in the future haven't earned one
-- Harold Lewis -
He who helps in the saving of others, saves himself as well.
-- Hartmann von Aue -
I went to the bank and reviewed my savings, I found out I have all the money I'll ever need. If I die tomorrow.
-- Henny Youngman -
Conspiracy theories are an irresistible labor-saving device in the face of complexity.
-- Henry Louis Gates -
Health care is a far more serious, immediate and destructive problem than social security. . . . The upfront investment needed to fund system wide [health care] reform . . . would be far offset by the savings.
-- Henry Simmons -
Religion would save a man; Christ would make him worth saving.
-- Henry Ward Beecher -
Saving just one pet won't change the world but surely the world will change for that one pet.
-- Hilary Swank -
I could not tread these perilous paths in safety, if I did not keep a saving sense of humor.
-- Horatio Nelson -
The farmer's way of saving money: to be owed by someone he trusted.
-- Hugh MacLennan -
It would be right to say that the helicopter's role in saving lives represents one of the most glorious pages in the history of human flight.
-- Igor Sikorsky -
I think downloading is both saving and killing the music industry at the same time.
-- Isaac Hanson -
Nothing increases the number of jobs so rapidly as labor-saving machinery, because it releases wants theretofore unknown, by permitting leisure.
-- Isabel Paterson -
A right knowledge of sin lies at the root of all saving Christianity.
-- J. C. Ryle -
We must be holy, because this is the only sound evidence that we have a saving faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.
-- J. C. Ryle -
Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.
-- J. Paul Getty -
Butch put his hand on his roommate's nape and murmured, "I'll do the saving until you get your head back, how about that? I'll keep you safe.
-- J.R. Ward -
If you're right, and nobody really cares what's out there, I wonder whether we're even worth saving.
-- Jack McDevitt -
The more I live, the more I think that humor is the saving sense.
-- Jacob August Riis -
Africans didn't want saving, thank you very much, least of all not by me.
-- Jacqueline Novogratz -
No. I kind of accepted it, in a way. That saving you was worth losing what we might've had.
-- James Dashner