Inspirational Quotes on Finances

“Debt is the secret foe of thrift, as vice and idleness are its open enemies.”

“He that is proud of riches is a fool. For if he is exalted above his neighbors because he has more gold, how much inferior is he to a gold mine.”

“Riches are not forbidden, but the pride of them is.”

“When you plant your seed in the Kingdom of God, the Lord will multiply it far better than Wall Street.”

“Tithing is God's financial plan for world evangelism and your personal success. Tithing is what he church did before bingo.”

“It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to cast off his trust in riches.”

“It is no small commendation to manage a little well. To live well in abundance is the praise of the estate, not of the person. I will study more how to give a good account of my little, than how to make it more.”

“Means without God cannot help. God without means can, and often doth. I will use good means, but not rest in them.”

“I could have anything I wanted and if I didn't have it, it was because I didn't want it.”

“Our Lord commonly giveth Riches to such gross asses, to whom he affordeth nothing else that is good.”

“The God of this world is riches, pleasure and pride.”

“Riches are the pettiest and least worthy gifts which God can give a man. What are they to God's Word, to bodily gifts, such as beauty and health; or to the gifts of the mind, such as understanding, skill, wisdom! Yet men toil for them day and night, and take no rest. Therefore God commonly gives riches to foolish people to whom he gives nothing else.”

“Philanthropy is commendable, but it must not cause the philanthropist to overlook the circumstances of economic injustice which make philanthropy necessary.”

“Those who would bring great things to pass must rise early. Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty.”

“There is a burden of care in getting riches; fear in keeping them; temptation in using them; guilt in abusing them; sorrow in losing them; and a burden of account at last to be given concerning them.”

“Gold is the fool's curtain, which hides all his defects from the world.”

“Riches, though they may reward virtue, cannot cause it. He is much more noble who deserves a benefit than he who bestows one.”

“Financial pursuits and gains are not the key to happiness; the key is keeping God first.”

“Have you ever noticed that those who worry about finances never seem to have enough?”

“The measure of life is not its duration, but its donation.”