Money Dynamics Quotes & Sayings

People who are poor think like traders, but the dynamics are quite different. Unlike traders, the poor are not indifferent to the differences between gaining and giving up. Their problem is that all their choices are between losses. Money that is spent on one good is the loss of another good that could have been purchased instead. For the poor, costs are losses. — Daniel Kahneman

Not just self-restraint, that old killjoy, but communal restraint. — Wendell Berry

Number theorists are like lotus-eaters
having once tasted of this food they can never give it up. — Leopold Kronecker

There are plenty of risks when we encourage "investment" or commoditization of natural resources, as power dynamics may mean that poor people (who are often marginalized and have less power) are sidelined by more powerful interests when money is involved. — Helene D. Gayle

You should always be taking pictures, if not with a camera then with your mind. Memories you capture on purpose are always more vivid than the ones you pick up by accident. — Isaac Marion

The poorest man around is not the fellow without a bank coin to his name, but the soul without the right information to orchestrate for himself the right future. — Ritchie Felix Prince .O

Sometimes we don't believe what we see, another time We no want to see something, but there is a Time we are happy to see Something.
Happy day my Friend I know I'm crazy, but in my Dreams I'm happy and that nobody can buy.
Jan Jansen — Jan Jansen

People and land need healing which is all inclusive - holistic. — Allan Savory

India may be the soul of world cricket, but IPL is its commercial heart. Just as 'Who Wants to be a Millionaire' changed the ground rules for quiz shows by injecting a massive dose of money into the equation, IPL has changed the dynamics of the cricket economy. — Vikas Swarup

This is a really slippery business, and many people can get all into craving for non-craving and desiring non-attachment. This can be useful if it is done wisely and it is actually all we have to work with. If common sense is ignored, however, desiring non-attachment may produce neurotic, self-righteous, repressed ascetics instead of balanced, kind meditators. A — Daniel M. Ingram

They tended to wield the huge blunt ax of the law in circumstances that required the delicate scalpel of common sense. [ ... ] Policeman with their great big boots were not required here on a night like this. It would be a good idea to put a thumbtack under the ponderous feet of Justice. — Terry Pratchett

When every woman goes within, nurtures her true self and lives her passion, the whole world shifts. — Tonya Sheridan

Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance. — Charles Caleb Colton

To live in peace is gracious. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Children become what they are told they are. — Dorothy DeLay

The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity. — Edmund Burke

A shift in class values occurs in black life when integration comes and with it the idea that money is the primary marker of individual success, not how one acquires money. Adopting that worldview changed the dynamics of work in black communities. Black men who could show they had money (no matter how they acquired it) could be among the powerful. It was this thinking that allowed hustlers in black communities to be seen as just as hardworking as their Wall Street counterparts. — Bell Hooks