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Investment Proverbs – Biblical Principles

February 14th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Investment Proverbs

But divide your investments among many places, for you do not know what risks might lie ahead. (Principle of diversification)
Ecclesiastes 11:2
 
The way of the fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to counsel.
Proverbs 12:15
 
Good planning and hard work lead to prosperity, but hasty shortcuts lead to poverty.
Proverbs 21:5
 
Good people leave [...]

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Investment Proverbs – New Years Resolutions

January 6th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Investment Proverbs

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great. 
Mark Twain
 
Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.
Aristotle
 
A saving man becomes a free man.
Chinese Proverb
 
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Investment Proverbs – Debt

November 16th, 2009 · No Comments · Investment Proverbs

Debt is dumb, Cash is King.
Dave Ramsey
 
The borrower is servant to the lender.
The Bible
 
You cannot spend your way out of recession or borrow your way out of debt.
Daniel Hannan
 
I go on the principle that a public debt is a public curse.
James Madison
 
Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the national debt.
Herbert Hoover
 
Debt can turn [...]

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Investment Proverbs – Learn, Save, and Help Others

October 20th, 2009 · No Comments · Investment Proverbs

Gullible people are gifted with stupidity; but the prudent shall look for knowledge.
Proverbs 14:18
 
Before you speak, listen.
Before you write, think.
Before you spend, earn.
Before you invest, investigate.
Before you criticize, wait.
Before you pray, forgive.
Before you quit, try.
Before you retire, save.
Before you die, give.
William A. Ward
 
Practicing the Golden Rule is not a sacrifice; it is an investment.
Unknown
 
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Investment Proverbs – Famous Sayings

September 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · Investment Proverbs

The time of maximum pessimism is the best time to buy and the time of maximum optimism is the best time to sell.
Sir John Templeton
 
Dishonest money dwindles away, but he who gathers money little by little makes it grow.
Proverbs 13:11
 
Sometimes your best investments are the ones you don’t make.
Donald Trump
 
Rule # 1: Never lose money. [...]

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Investment Proverbs – Idioms

August 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · Investment Proverbs

- The plans of the diligent lead to profit as surely as haste leads to poverty. (Proverbs 21:5)
 
-Nothing ventured, nothing gained.  Saving and Investing is the path to wealth building.
 
-Don’t follow the herd. Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful.
 
-You can’t find gold in a coal mine. High returns cannot [...]

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