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spending Quotes

17 of the best book quotes about spending
01
″Ask yourself: Are you spending your time on the right things? You may have causes, goals, interests. Are they even worth pursuing?I’ve long held on to a clipping from a newspaper in Roanoke, Virginia.It featured a photo of a pregnant woman who had lodged a protest against a local construction site. She worried that the sound of jackhammers was injuring her unborn child. But get this: In the photo, the woman is holding a cigarette. If she cared about her unborn child,the time she spent railing against jackhammers would have been better spent putting out that cigarette.″
02
“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.”
03
“If we spend the vast majority of our time with people we love and respect – people we really enjoy being on the bus with and who will never disappoint us – then we will almost certainly have a great life, no matter where the bus goes.”
04
“Americans now spend more money on fast food than on higher education, personal computers, computer software, or new cars. They spend more on fast food than on movies, books, magazines, newspapers, videos, and recorded music combined.”
05
“The great value of life is to spend it on something that will outlast it.”
06
“Think about it: what weakens us is feeling offended by the deeds and misdeeds of our fellow men. Our self-importance requires that we spend most of our lives offended by someone.”
07
“Sometimes, it is true, she tried to make a few calculations, but she always ended with such exorbitant figures that she could not believe them; she would then begin all over again, quickly become confused, drop the whole matter and forget about it.”
08
“The real cost of a four-dollar-a-day coffee habit over 20 years is $51,833.79. That’s the power of the Compound Effect.”
09
“That which comprises the harshest burden, a king lifts first and sets down last. A king does not require service of those he leads but provides it to them...A king does not expend his substance to enslave men, but by his conduct and example makes them free.”
10
“We are all born free and spend a lifetime becoming slaves to our own false truths.”
11
“No, I can’t. Because every single moment I’ve spent with you is that moment, Lori.”
12
“God wants us to be persistent in our praying. Don’t forget to spend some quiet time praying to your Heavenly Father today.”
13
First they go to act in a travelling show but they spent all of their money they earnt.
14
“Father washed his hands and asked, ‘What’s for lunch today?’ Mother sighed. ‘Nothing!’ she replied. ‘We spent the lunch money at the amusement park.‘”
15
“I wanted something to take my mind off homesickness and the fear of death or prison. So I went- yes, and paid another penny for a stool to rest my weary bones, and yet another penny (reckless extravagance!) for a portion of hot roast mutton on a skewer.”
16
“So Milly-Molly-Mandy had done yet another of the nice things and spent her penny, but still she had her penny.”
17
″“Bunny Money’ did something interesting with the text when it came to showing how much money was spent. Along with writing out the amount they spent, it also showed a picture of what the got and the amount of dollars they spent.”

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