Of hobbies there are many, many, kinds. For example, money-making. But money-making is not exactly a hobby, for it will scarcely carry a boy along in continuous joy, comfort and pleasure - to say nothing of a full-grown man. Money comes, not because it is ridden as a hobby, but because a real hobby is ridden so cleverly and carefully that it oozes out money on the side.
Quotes about money-making (14 Quotes)
Through the years, people said, 'You should write a book.' I was like., 'What about' All of a sudden, I had something to write about. So you ask yourself, 'Who is this for Is this a money-making venture' You kind of have a blank slate in terms of all those thoughts. You realize you're not going to make a lot of money on it. You decide you're writing it for your own sense of satisfaction. I just wanted one published copy in my hands.
It's a living, ... But it's not a big money-making business. It's almost like a sport. A good party has a lot of energy great energy, great people. What is great people You can't define it. It's something exciting to your eyes and to your mind.
Vietnam was an exercise in mistaken idealism Iraq in cynical money-making. And there's no optimism or idealism now -- Americans are tired of knowledge. Our leaders, the C-students from Yale, know this. We're proud of being ignorant that leaves virtue at our core. We aren't frazzled by knowledge like foreigners, so we can be trusted.
Remember lenders are in the money-making business, not in the gift-giving business.
. . . if I had been a man, self-respect, family pressure and the public opinion of my class would have pushed me into a money-making profession as a mere woman I could carve out a career of disinterested research.
What they really want (by forming joint ventures) is to get familiar with the local market, but not for money-making at present.
These defendants developed their sources of information in the hopes of running that insider trading business as a money-making machine, and for a little while it worked, netting millions of dollars.
It's become a business now. It's a money-making machine out there. I think you have to take advantage of your opportunities and promote yourself. I think they're doing a wonderful job, the younger players.
I look forward to the end of all this money-making part of the career, to be truthful.
You can see we're not trying to operate it as a money-making venture, ... It needs to pay for itself, but the Council did not want to try and recoup 20 years worth of expenses in one year.
The employee volunteers realize they're not working for a money-making entity. Maybe it's denial, ... One guy who's been coming in likened it to battered-wife syndrome You refuse to leave because you believe you can salvage something.
I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal, I had an ambition to build.
We have grown literally afraid to be poor. We despise anyone who elects to be poor in order to simplify and save his inner life. If he does not join the general scramble and pant with the money-making street, we deem him spiritless and lacking in ambition.