Quotes on thrift
Industry, thrift and self-control are not sought because they create wealth, but because they create character.
Coolidge, Calvin
Be thrifty, but not covetous.
Herbert, George
Thrift is not an affair of the pocket, but an affair of character.
Straus, S.W.
Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship.
Franklin, Benjamin
Whatever thrift is, it is not avarice. Avarice is not generous; and, after all, it is the thrifty people who are generous.
Rosebery, Lord
He who does not economize will have to agonize.
Confucius
I believe that thrift is essential to well-ordered living.
Rockefeller, John D.
The thrift that does not make a man charitable sours into avarice.
Harrison, M.W.
Thrift comes too late when you find it at the bottom of your purse.
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus
Cannot people realize how large an income is thrift?
Cicero, Marcus Tullius
Thrift means that you should always have the best you can possibly afford, when the thing has any reference to your physical and mental health, to your growth in efficiency and power.
Marden, Orison Swett
Thrift was never more necessary in the world's history than it is today.
Sisson, Francis H.
We are not to judge thrift solely by the test of saving or spending. If one spends what he should prudently save, that certainly is to be deplored. But if one saves what he should prudently spend, that is not necessarily to be commended. A wise balance between the two is the desired end.
Young, Owen
A bargain ain't a bargain unless it's something you need.
Carroll, Sidney