Saving Quotes - Page 8

We may talk of saving antique linens, species, or languages; but whatever we are intent on saving, when a restoration succeeds, we rescue ourselves.

Economy is a distributive virtue, and consists not in saving but selection. Parsimony requires no providence, no sagacity, no powers of combination, no comparison, no judgment.

Imagine, just for the sake of discussion, that you had a few hours a week and a few dollars a month to donate to a cause - and you wanted to spend that time and money where it would have the greatest impact in saving and improving lives. Where would you spend it?

The Sabbath-day is the savings-bank of humanity.

Today's greatest labor-saving device is tomorrow.

There is no surer method of economizing and saving money than in the reduction of the number of officials.

Never invest emergency savings in the stock market.

Profit is sweet, even if it comes from deception.

If I have enough money to eat I'm good.

When a man says to me, "I have the intensest love of nature," at once I know that he has none.

I'm very liberal in some ways, and then I'm very conservative in others. I once asked my grandpa, "Are you a Republican or a Democrat?" He said, "I'm a Democrat, but I'm saving up to be a Republican."

Financial service providers act as the lubricating oil in the economy. They link consumers who want to invest their savings for a good return with companies who want to borrow on best terms for expansion.

I do like 'Munich'.It's a really wonderful film. I mean, there's 'Schindler's List', there's 'Saving Private Ryan'. But 'Munich' - of all the other films, Munich would be the one that's really, really amazing storytelling.

Even in chimps there is true altruistic behaviour; behaviour that doesn't fit into the sociobiological model that says you either help a close relative and thereby your own genes, or you help somebody else now in return for their help in the future. When a very high-ranking male chimpanzee rescues a little orphan, saving his life, that kind of explanation doesn't work.

The poet's business is not to save the soul of man but to make it worth saving.

The saving power of the cross does not depend on faith being addded to it; its saving power is such that faith flows from it

Nothing increases the number of jobs so rapidly as labor-saving machinery, because it releases wants theretofore unknown, by permitting leisure.

Advice is one thing that is freely given away, but watch that you take only what is worth having. He who takes advice about his savings from one who is inexperienced in such matters, shall pay with his savings for proving the falsity of their opinions.

The confession of the authority of the Word of God can never be isolated from the saving content of the Word of God.

While the saving message spread day by day, some providence brought from Ethiopia an officer of the queen, for that nation is still traditionally ruled by a woman.

Why is no one talking about all the potential savings from a complete economic collapse?

I come more and more to the conclusion that wilderness, in America or anywhere else, is the only thing left that is worth saving.

Economy is a distributive virtue, and consists not in saving but in selection.

Sam Snead will fly anywhere in my plane with me. Sam's not as worried about the danger as he is about saving money.

All living things contain a measure of madness that moves them in strange, sometimes inexplicable ways. This madness can be saving; it is part and parcel of the ability to adapt. Without it, no species would survive.