You can still have these frivolous and fancypants things, some of which I admit to owning myself, but you need to have a rational definition of 'can I afford it'?

-- Pete Adeney Site: Mr. Money Mustache

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What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience?

Adam Smith Filed in Debt

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Albert Einstein Filed in Money

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.

Albert Einstein Filed in Money

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Ambrose Bierce Filed in Humor

I say to you never involve yourself in debt, and become no man's surety.

Andrew Jackson Filed in Debt

Live within your means, never be in debt, and by husbanding your money you can always lay it out well.

Andrew Jackson Filed in Debt

When you get in debt you become a slave.

Andrew Jackson Filed in Debt

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Anonymous Filed in Money

Wealth is like sea water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame.

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Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.

Ayn Rand Filed in Money

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