Eugene Ormandy Quotes

It's all very well to have principles, but when it comes to money you have to be flexible.

Eugene Ormandy

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  Magic Johnson
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• I'm not - I'm not a person looking for money. I have no political ambitions whatsoever. I don't seek power. I don't seek any kind of praise. I have no ego to fulfill.

  

  Carl Paladino
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• Television has filled the space for actors that really want to make good work and not just make a lot of money and be famous for making a lot of money and being famous.

  

  Gaby Hoffmann
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• More men are ruined by underestimating the value of money than by overestimating it. Let us, then, abandon the affectation of despising money, and frankly own its value.

  

  Orison Swett Marden
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• It's counterintuitive to take a long time to hire someone, but it will save you enormous amounts of time and money later. Our biggest mistakes in hiring stem from speed.

  

  Pamela Meyer
  • Time
  • Long
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• Money is the string with which a sardonic destiny directs the motions of its puppets.

  

  W. Somerset Maugham
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  • Destiny
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• Anybody who dies with money in the bank is a failure.

  

  Dan Gilbert
  • Money
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• For me the greatest source of income is still movies. Nothing - stocks, financial speculation, real estate speculation or businesses - makes more money for me than making movies.

  

  Jackie Chan
  • Real
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• We didn't have a whole lot of money when I was growing up either. I would always ask for magic books or magic tricks for my birthday or for Christmas and the rest of the year I either had to mow lawns or find part time jobs to help supplement the cost of doing magic.

  

  Lance Burton
  • Up
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• Mugger: Your money or your life.

  

  Jack Benny
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• We are the nation the most powerful, the most armed and we are supplying arms and money to the rest of the world where we are not ourselves fighting. We are eating while there is famine in the world.

  

  Dorothy Day
  • World
  • Money
  • Rest

• I've made an incredible amount of money stealing fans from homeowners.

  

  Douglas Wilson
  • Money

• San Francisco is an interesting place. It's always been such a nice culturally diverse environment, which it still is, but there's a lot of money there now and a lot of dot com's so it's a little different than it used to be.

  

  Les Claypool
  • Different
  • Money
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• I genuinely have to work - I don't have enough money not to. But the last thing I would want is to be looked after.

  

  Marie Helvin
  • Work
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• My father used to always say to me that, you know, if a guy goes out to steal a loaf of bread to feed his family, they'll give him 10 years, but a guy can do white-collar crime and steal the money of thousands and he'll get probation and a slap on the wrist.

  

  Jesse Ventura
  • Family
  • Money
  • Father

• To bring down your credit card balances, write down the benefits of reducing your debt. No more gnawing feeling that you're throwing money away, perhaps. More money flowing to other financial objectives. Then consult the list when you have doubts.

  

  Jean Chatzky
  • Money
  • Feeling
  • Financial

• I kept auditioning, with no savings and no money, credit card debt gaining interest. I went on unemployment. I bought ramen noodles at dollar stores. I never had to - God forbid - live on the streets.

  

  Chrissy Metz
  • God
  • Live
  • Money

• Four times a year, Warner Bros. Records send out their little statements, and they're like eight pages with all the countries from all over the world, and I end up getting a check for $48. But I think, obviously, the Ramones make some good money, because they must get a writer's share from the Rock 'N' Roll High School.

  

  P. J. Soles
  • Up
  • World
  • Good

• I thought everybody else was doing much better than I was.

  

  Caitlyn Jenner
  • Thought
  • Better
  • Doing

• You ask ‘for what’ God wants you. Isn’t the primary answer that He wants you. We’re not told that the lost sheep was sought out for anything except itself [Matthew 18:12-14; Luke 15:3-7]. Of course, He may have a special job for you: and the certain job is that of becoming more and more His.

  

  C. S. Lewis
  • God
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• I played Jonathan Livingston Seagull in a musical version of 'Jonathan Livingston Seagull' in Austin, TX. It was pretty special.

  

  Lauren Worsham
  • Pretty

• Whenever you wonder about yourself, look up at the stars swirling around in the heavens and just realize how tiny and puny they are. They're supposed to be gigantic explosions and they're just these insignificant little dots. If you step back from things far enough you realize how important and powerful you are.

  

  Alan Alda
  • Up
  • Important
  • Powerful

• It's all very well to have principles, but when it comes to money you have to be flexible.

  

  Eugene Ormandy
  • Money
  • Principles
  • Flexible