{"quotes":[{"text":"Savers have to be punished so debtors can be saved.Why? Because if debtors are rescued, that makes it possible for more debts to be issued in the future.And why is that important? Because the banking system needs ever more loans in order to survive.","author":"Chris Martenson","tags":["banking","banking-system","banks","corrupt","corruption","debt","debtor","economics","economy","finance","future","loans","money","politics","punish","punishment","rescue","save","savers","saving","savings"],"id":15350,"author_id":"Chris+Martenson"},{"text":"I can only begin the process of saving myself when I surrender to the reality that I can’t. And what greater place to surrender that reality than to an infant who surrendered Himself to me so that I might surrender myself to Him.","author":"Craig D. Lounsbrough","tags":["christmas","god","holidays","inability","infant","jesus","jesus-christ","manger","reality","salvation","save","saving","surrender","surrendering"],"id":36083,"author_id":"Craig+D.+Lounsbrough"},{"text":"What you fear most will determine whether you merely save for the future or give for the future.","author":"Andy Stanley","tags":["fear","giving","saving","sharing","stewardship"],"id":43902,"author_id":"Andy+Stanley"},{"text":"You cannot save people from themselves. All you can do is stand firmly in your hopes for them, with compassion.","author":"Bryant McGill","tags":["compassion","firmness","hope","saving","teaching"],"id":59879,"author_id":"Bryant+McGill"},{"text":"Don’t live like a CEO when you’re still a sandwich artist.","author":"Sophia Amoruso","tags":["business","ceo","female","finance","saving","splurging","woman"],"id":61782,"author_id":"Sophia+Amoruso"},{"text":"God pours out his choicest blessings on those who are anxious that nothing shall stick to their hands. Individuals who value the rainy day above the present agony of the world will get no blessing from God.","author":"William MacDonald","tags":["agony","anxious","blessing","giving","god","hoarding","keeping","others","poverty","rainy-day","saving","sharing","stewardship","suffering"],"id":63630,"author_id":"William+MacDonald"},{"text":"I've done nothing for the past five years but try to be the hero who protects her. The problem? Heroines don't need protecting.","author":"Colleen Hoover","tags":["colleen-hoover","damsel-in-distress","hero","heroine","maybe-someday","protection","saving"],"id":68934,"author_id":"Colleen+Hoover"},{"text":"You do not need to be a millionaire to feel successful or be successful. Financial wealth is only one of many possible indicators of success. However, to achieve your dreams and life goals you’re going to need money. And making it requires financial planning and goalsetting. I do not know of any successful person who has been able to simply ignore their finances.","author":"Nigel Cumberland","tags":["bank-balance","finance","financial-success","leadership","live","money","retire","saving","success"],"id":79414,"author_id":"Nigel+Cumberland"},{"text":"Some take pains to be biblical, but many [Christian financial teachers, writers, investment counselors, and seminar leaders] simply parrot their secular colleagues. Other than beginning and ending with prayer, mentioning Christ, and sprinkling in some Bible verses, there's no fundamental difference. They reinforce people's materialist attitudes and lifestyles. They suggest a variety of profitable plans in which people can spend or stockpile the bulk of their resources. In short, to borrow a term from Jesus, some Christian financial experts are helping people to be the most successful 'rich fools' they can be.","author":"Randy Alcorn","tags":["christianity","finances","financial-planning","fool","foolish","hoarding","investment","materialism","planning","profits","saving","selfishness","stewardship"],"id":82218,"author_id":"Randy+Alcorn"},{"text":"There’s a thin line between saving someone and helping them destroy themselves.","author":"Lara Zielin","tags":["help","saving","thin-line"],"id":82954,"author_id":"Lara+Zielin"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":66,"pages":7,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}