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“Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.”

Source: Memoirs of the life and writings of Benjamin Franklin ...

“The value of assets often increases exponentially while the value of your labor only increases incrementally.”

Values Labor Increase Financial Assets

Author:Robert Kiyosaki

“In an economy that already has lost some momentum, one must remain alert to the possibility that greater caution and weakening asset values in financial markets could signal or precipitate an excessive softening in household and business spending.”

Values Lost Economy Greater Possibility Financial Spending Assets Household Signals Caution Momentum Weakening Financial Markets

Author:Alan Greenspan

“Perhaps the most widespread misunderstanding of economics is that it applies solely to financial transactions. Frequently this leads to statements that "there are noneconomic values" to consider. There are, of course, noneconomic values. Indeed, there are only noneconomic values. Economics is not a value itself but merely a method of trading off one value against another.”

Values Courses Economics Method Financial Statements Trading Misunderstanding Transactions

Book:Knowledge And Decisions

Source: Knowledge And Decisions

“The full consequences of a default or even the serious prospect of default by the United States are impossible to predict and awesome to contemplate. Denigration of the full faith and credit of the United States would have substantial effects on the domestic financial markets and on the value of the dollar in exchange markets. The Nation can ill afford to allow such a result. The risks, the cost, the disruptions, and the incalculable damage lead me to but one conclusion: the Senate must pass this legislation before the Congress adjourns.”

“The schools can't cover all the values that go along with how you handle your money. For example, a financial literacy class might not teach me to hate debt the way my grandmother, Big Mama did.”

Way Bigs Might School Values Hate Class Teach Example Financial Debt Handle Grandmother Literacy My Grandmother Mama Financial Literacy Big Mama

Author:Michelle Singletary

“I use my financial values to set my limitations. I have three children I want to put through college debt free. So that means I can't spend wildly or with disregard.”

Want Mean Children I Can Use Values Three College Financial Debt Limitation Disregard Debt Free

Author:Michelle Singletary

“A profound political question is suddenly on the table: Must the country continue to give precedence to private financial gain and market determinism over human lives and broad public values?”

Giving Humans Country Political Values Gains Tables Profound Financial Human Life Broads Determinism Precedence

Author:William Greider

“You get in a lot of trouble when you start putting fictitious numbers on value. I think to just say, we're going to say a dollar of cash is worth $2 all of a sudden, it isn't worth $2. It's worth a dollar today. And I think once you start putting phony figures into financial statements, you get in a lot of trouble.”

Thinking Today Values Numbers Trouble Figures Dollars Financial Statements Cash Phony Financial Statements

Author:Howard Warren Buffett