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Smart Women Finish Rich: 9 Steps to Achieving Financial Security and Funding Your Dreams

David Bach

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“Money is not an end in itself. It is merely a tool to help us achieve some particular goal. If the way we handle our money conflicts with our personal values, we are not going to wind up living happy and fulfilled lives.”

“Without values, goals rarely get accomplished . . . Values are the key. When you understand them correctly, they will pull you toward to your dreams -- which is a lot wetter than having to push yourself!”

“It’s hard to be depressed when you are excited about your future, and that’s what dreams do: They make us believe that tomorrow is going to be better than today.”

“Whenever someone tells me she is a procrastinator, I respond by asking them, "Did you eat this week?" Of course, the person will always answer yes. The fact is, no one procrastinates all the time. What you may be is a selective procrastinator -- which means that if something is important enough (like eating), you are perfectly capable of taking care of it right away.”

“It's neither safe nor practical to assume that man in your life can be counted on to take care of your finances.”

“In fact, what determines your wealth is not how much you make but how much you keep of what you make.”

“Social security was never intended to be a retirement plan. At most, it was designed to provide an income supplement.”

“In fact, studies show that less than 1 percent of Americans write down specific goals for themselves each year. That's a shame, because writing down your goals is powerful.”

“If the way we handle our money conflicts with our personal values, we are not going to wind up living happy and fulfilled lives.”

“Don't ever put your entire financial fate in someone else's hands.”

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