Spending Quotes

Spending that many hours in the saddle gave a man plenty of time to think. That's why so many cowboys fancied themselves Philosophers.

Regardless of my legislation, spending has to be stopped.

I spent my whole childhood wishing I were older and now I'm spending my adulthood wishing I were younger.

Conservative think tanks like the Heritage Foundation and Cato Institute have criticized Bush for his big increases in spending, which far exceed those of the Clinton era.

Deficits mean future tax increases, pure and simple. Deficit spending should be viewed as a tax on future generations, and politicians who create deficits should be exposed as tax hikers.

I am in favor of cutting taxes under any circumstances and for any excuse, for any reason, whenever it's possible. ... because I believe the big problem is not taxes, the big problem is spending.

T-shirts create a sense of "We". Food says, "We don't mind spending money on you."

I'm tired of hearing sin called sickness and alcoholism a disease. It is the only disease I know of that we're spending hundreds of millions of dollars a year to spread.

I do not recall spending long hours in front of a mirror loving my reflection.

We're all spending way too much of our time and energy trying to fight the stuff we can't change.

The entire world economy rests on the consumer; if he ever stops spending money he doesn't have on things he doesn't need -- we're done for.

Along this road of spending, the government either takes over, which is Socialism, or dictates institutional and economic life, which is Fascism.

Love is life's end, but never ending. Love is life's wealth, never spent, but ever spending. Love's life's reward, rewarded in rewarding.

May the time come when rich men and great men would think it an honor to support whole stations of missionaries in Africa, instead of spending their money on hounds and horses.

The difference between them and us is that we want to check government spending and they want to spend government checks.

You can get to where you want to be from wherever you are-but you must stop spending so much time noticing and talking about what you do not like about where you are.

By restraining spending and by cutting the deficit, Republican policies are helping to keep our economy strong.

Spending time with God through prayer and His Word is a prerequisite for having a great life and fulfilling your purpose.

I'll be spending the holidays with my family. Nothing special, just some light bickering and biting sarcasm.

Spending money you don't have for things you don't need to impress people you don't like.

I was at college doing performing arts, and just spending all my time mucking about, and the lecturers thought I would be pretty good at stand-up, so I gave it a whirl.

We're spending, on average, three times more for prison than for public-school pupils. That's the dumbest investment policy. It doesn't make us safer.

When I think back kind of on starting my career, the last place I thought I would be would be spending a lot of time in Brooklyn.

It was not pre-arranged. It just happened that the driver made a demand and I just didn't feel like obeying his demand. I was quite tired after spending a full day working.

I'm either shooting nine grams of coke a day or spending two hours at the gym. There's no middle ground.

Transportation spending is a win-win proposition.

We treat our future selves as though they were our children, spending most of the hours of most of our days constructing tomorrows that we hope will make them happy

If you're spending so much time at the gym that your mail is forwarded there, you're not dedicated - you've got a mental disorder.

The way to build your savings is by spending less each month.

If credit expansion, protectionism, and government spending were a path to prosperity, mankind would have long ago created heaven on earth.

I oppose the spending of trillions in Iraq and Afghanistan, I strongly oppose Islamic extremism but don't believe that sending troops to die in two unwinnable wars makes sense.

Mathematics has beauty and romance. It's not a boring place to be, the mathematical world. It's an extraordinary place; it's worth spending time there.

One must not be mean with the affections; what is spent of the fund is renewed in the spending itself.

If borrowing and spending all this money led to more jobs than we would be at full employment already.

Only in Washington does a decrease in the proposed increase equal a spending cut.

The habit of spending nearly every waking moment lost in thought leaves us at the mercy of whatever our thoughts happen to be. Meditation is a way of breaking this spell.

I like to think that as I get older I'm getting better at spending time with people who have qualities that make them worth spending time with.

I realize after spending so long working with images, semiotic deconstruction and redeployment becomes second nature. We all speak with images. I guess I look at everything sideways nowadays.

I never went to a John Wayne movie to find a philosophy to live by or to absorb a profound message. I went for the simple pleasure of spending a couple of hours seeing the bad guys lose.

Unlimited campaign spending eats at the heart of the democratic process.

We have, each one of us, been entrusted with one life, made up of days and hours and minutes. We're spending them according to our values, whether or not we admit it.

Deficit spending is simply a scheme for the 'hidden' confiscation of wealth. Gold stands in the way of this insidious process. It stands as a protector of property rights.

I am spending delightful afternoons in my garden, watching everything living around me. As I grow older, I feel everything departing, and I love everything with more passion.

What were we spending so much time doing if not getting to know each other?

Son, looks to me like you're spending too much time on one subject.

Keep writing. Try to do a little bit every day, even if the result looks like crap. Getting from page four to page five is more important than spending three weeks getting page four perfect.

Rich people think long-term. They balance their spending on enjoyment today with investing for freedom tomorrow.

I hate the industry even more now, no bands get nurtured anymore. Labels only spend money promoting acts they know will be Top Ten. I find it offensive spending $2 million on a video.

I've always been pretty careful at keeping track of my spending, so using my debit card is often the easiest way of doing that.

Of the twenty-four hours a day, Use six for earning and spending, six for contemplation of God, six of sleep and six for service to others.