"The victims of gold are countless." ~~ Ben Sira 8:3
"Those who submerge themselves in the desire for money are always in debt." ~~ Rabbi Nahman Ben Simha [The Bratslaver]
"Who only spends and never earns soon gets to the bottom of his pocket." ~~ Reuven Alcalay
"Our sages recommended that a father should spend less than his means on food, up to his means on dress, and beyond his means for his wife and children." ~~ Maimonides
"Be the master good or bad, the servant is still a servant." ~~ Achad Ha’am
"Whoever does no work will suffer all his life." ~~ Maimonides
"There are really only three types of people: those who make things happen, those who watch things happen, and those who say, “What happened?” " ~~ Ann Landers
"I honestly think it is better to be a failure at something you love than to be a success at something you hate. " ~~ George Burns
"To work for another man is often like taking honey from a bee: accompanied by a sting." ~~ The Ropshitzer Rabbi
"False scales are an abomination to the Lord; but a just weight is His delight." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 11:1
"Accept that all of us can be hurt, that all of us can — and surely will at times — fail. I think we should follow a simple rule: if we can take the worst, take the risk." ~~ Joyce Brothers
"A friend in the market is better than gold in the chest." ~~ Levi Ben Gershon