Suze Orman Quotes - Page 4

America has a broken spirit, that the people that are saying, "Please help me, please let me keep my home, please let me keep my car, please recognize me as a vital human being," they are falling on deaf ears.

Financial freedom is our birthright, rather than the "slave walk" of the Monday through Friday grind.

You are to set your own value, communicate that value to the world, and then not settle for less. Sound daunting? That's just because it takes you out of your comfort zone. You have got to stop being an obstacle on your own path to wealth and security and happiness. You must understand that valuing yourself is well within your control.

Men and women both have an equal capacity to make money, but they want money for different reasons. Men want money for power and women want it for comfort, and usually not their own comfort, but the comfort of others in their lives.

abundance is in crucial ways a state of mind.

If you pay off your mortgage before retirement, you take a huge financial load off your shoulders. You also become eligible to take out a reverse mortgage once you turn 62.

I simply want you to give to yourself as much as you give of yourself. By taking care of yourself financially, you will truly be able to take care of those you love.

Many people are in the dark when it comes to money, and I'm going to turn on the lights.

Women fake orgasms and men fake finances.

I get more inspired by seeing everyday people succeed against the odds than anything else in life.

Put your financial life on autopilot as a form of 'forced' saving.

It's better to do nothing with your money than something you don't understand.

To make the most of your money, I recommend sticking with mutual funds that don't charge a commission when you buy or sell.

Be as good to yourself as you are to those you love.

If you have debt I'm willing to bet that general clutter is a problem for you too.

A pile of bills and statements - whether paid or not - is a sign that someone is clueless about what's coming in and going out.

Consider a 15- or 20-year fixed-rate mortgage instead of a 30-year, if you can afford the monthly payments - they may not be as high as you think.

It's easy to underestimate the real cost of home ownership.

When you're happy you find pure joy in your life. There are no regrets in this state of happiness - and that's a goal worth striving for in all areas of your life.

So many financial dreams are thwarted by the failure to act upon good intentions.

In all realms of life it takes courage to stretch your limits, express your power, and fulfill your potential... it's no different in the financial realm.

In January we start saving money, getting out of credit card debt, funding our retirement accounts, and we're doing wonderful. Then, every single year like clockwork, starting in November, all of you fall into this trap that says, 'I have to buy this gift... I can't show up at this party and not have something for everybody.

The chances of a bank going out of business are extremely slim, but it's always a good idea to spread around major sums so every penny is backed by insurance.

Absolutely pay off your credit card debt, because a child can always get a loan to go to school, possibly a scholarship, a grant.

You can have all the money in the world. You can be a multi-billionaire, but if you do not have your health it means nothing. Your health is the No. 1 important thing in your life.