Richest Man In Babylon Quotes

If I set for myself a task, be it so trifling, I shall see it through. How else shall I have confidence in myself to do important things?

Where the determination is, the way can be found.

If you desire to help thy friend, do so in a way that will not bring thy friend’s burdens upon thyself.

Advice is one thing that is freely given away, but watch that you take only what is worth having. He who takes advice about his savings from one who is inexperienced in such matters, shall pay with his savings for proving the falsity of their opinions.

Learning was of two kinds: the one being the things we learned and knew, and the other being the training that taught us how to find out what we did not know?

Wealth that comes quickly, goeth the same way.

…good luck waits to come to that man who accepts opportunity.

Gold cometh gladly and in increasing quantity to any man who will put by not less than one-tenth of his earnings to create an estate for his future and that of his family.

Proper preparation is the key to our success. Our acts can be no wiser than our thoughts. Our thinking can be no wiser than our understanding.

Wealth, like a tree, grows from a tiny seed.

In those things toward which we exerted our best endeavors we succeeded.

Will power is but the unflinching purpose to carry the task you set for yourself to fulfillment.

You’ve learned the lessons well. You first learned to live on less than you earn. Next you learned to seek advice from those who are competent. Lastly, you’ve learned to make gold work for you.

Money is plentiful for those who understand the simple laws which govern its acquisition.

I found the road to wealth when I decided that a part of all I earned was mine to keep.

It costs nothing to ask wise advice from a good friend.

As for time, all men have it in abundance.