Quotes about Finance
The crime of taxation is not in the taking of it, it's in the way that it's spent.
— Will Rogers
The person who writes the bank's commercials is not the person who makes the loans.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
You must not lend him your silver at interest or sell him your food for profit.
— Leviticus 25:37
Economy is half the battle of life. It is not so hard to earn money as to spend it well.
— Charles Spurgeon
If you lend money to one of My people among you who is poor, you must not act as a creditor to him; you are not to charge him interest.
— Exodus 22:25
Whims so often end in bankruptcy.
— Graham Greene
Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Capital in some form or other will always be needed.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Take the garment of the one who posts security for a stranger; get collateral if it is for a foreigner.
— Proverbs 20:16
If you don't master money, it's going to master you.
— Tony Robbins
And if anything else is needed for the house of your God that you may have occasion to supply, you may pay for it from the royal treasury.
— Ezra 7:20
There are buoyant powers of healing at work in the world that do not depend on us, that we need not finance or keep functioning and that are not at our disposal.
— Walter Brueggemann
Any tax is a discouragement and therefore a regulation so far as it goes.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.