How Do You React to the Winds of Change in Your Life?

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From Denny: This quote is just awesome! Any really good quote speaks the truth, then states the opposites and kicks it up a notch to show us how to reach higher.

”The pessimist complains about the wind. The optimist expects it to change. The leader adjusts the sails.” - John Maxwell

What Are the 3 Ways to Lose Your Money?

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From Denny: Yet another charming money quote to make you smile for the truth in it! Especially since this is the month of the famous Kentucky Derby.

"There are three ways of losing money: racing is the quickest, women the most pleasant, and farming the most certain." — Lord Amherst

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Are You Too Rich to Work?

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From Denny: This money quote gave me a grin today! What practical advice to get our heads out of the clouds and back to reality while making us laugh too.

"Every morning I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I’m not there, I go to work." — Robert Orben

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What Are the Chances Your Banker Will Give You That Loan Now?

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From Denny: Considering how the public feels toward greedy bankers today, they will enjoy this funny but true quote of irony.

"A bank is a place that will lend you money - if you prove that you don’t need it." — Bob Hope

How is Your Wallet Doing in This Economy?

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From Denny: In these tough economic times, people are constantly looking for financial advice or some way to explain their spending. This one gave me a smile today!

"We didn’t actually overspend our budget. The allocation simply fell short of our expenditure." — Keith Davis

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