There are enough 'rags to riches' stories these days to prove that growing up poor won't kill your chances of getting rich.

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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

The real measure of your wealth is how much you'd be worth if you lost all your money.

Anonymous Filed in Money

Real riches are the riches possessed inside.

B. C. Forbes Filed in Money

The biggest threat to long-term returns is your behavior in the short term.

Ben Carlson Filed in Investing

There's a fine line between being disciplined and being stubborn when it comes to investing.

Ben Carlson Filed in Investing

Having been poor is no shame, being ashamed of it is.

Benjamin Franklin Filed in Money

Don't let your mouth write no check that your tail can't cash.

Bo Diddley Filed in Humor

A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don't need it.

Bob Hope Filed in Humor

There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as living within your means.

Calvin Coolidge Filed in Money

If plan A fails, remember there are 25 more letters.

Chris Guillebeau Filed in Humor

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