Quotes about Income

Too often we assume that God has increased our income to increase our standard of living, when his stated purpose is to increase our standard of giving.

Too often we assume that God has increased our income to increase our standard of living, when his stated purpose is to increase our standard of giving. (Look again at 2 Corinthians 8:14 and 9:11).

We have come to understand why it is so necessary to repeat the admonition of this verse. When Satan cannot suppress the preaching of the Gospel by force he tries to accomplish his purpose by striking the ministers of the Gospel with poverty. He curtails their income to such an extent that they are forced out of the ministry because they cannot live by the Gospel. Without ministers to proclaim the Word of God the people go wild like savage beasts.

When it comes to the income of the ministry, I have no problem talking about it or what happens to the money.

A thrifty housewife is better than a great income. A good wife and health are a man's best wealth.

On the first day of every week, each of you should set aside a portion of his income, saving it up, so that when I come no collections will be needed.

O.K., if the desire to knock America off its pedestal, to redistribute American income to other countries, to shrink America's footprint in the world, makes you anti-American, then Obama is in fact anti-American.

Three billion—one half of humanity—live on less than two dollars a day.

A lawyer's time and advice are his stock in trade.

We go to school to learn to work hard for money. I write books and create products that teach people how to have money work hard for them.

The differences in income between the poor world and the rich world are so great that people have to be interested.

I think it's a worthy undertaking--to provide a decent apartment for a man who earns fifteen dollars a week. But not at the expense of other men. Not if it raises the taxes, raises all the other rents and makes the man who earns forty live in a rat hole.