No one ever said being an entrepreneur would be easy, and that is especially true when it comes to money. Every penny has to be accounted for, and making sure there is enough money to sustain the business can be a constant challenge. That’s why it’s important to keep your ears open for advice from those who have been in your shoes before. In this blog post, we’ve compiled some of our favorite budget quotes specifically for entrepreneurs.
The best budget quotes
1. Rex] Tillerson himself has no deputy, for example. Latest plans from the [Donald Trump’s] administration call for a 37 percent cut to the agency`s budget, 37 percent. — Rachel Maddow
2. The vast majority of the CGI budget is labor. — Peter Jackson
3. He’s exactly right, but the defense budget is not the problem. discretionary spending is not the problem. it is growing the economy and getting entitlement reform. — Paul Ryan
4. Mr. Speaker, I once again find myself compelled to vote against the annual budget resolution for a very simple reason: it makes government bigger. — Ron Paul
5. By 2001, even the peacetime US military budget was well over half the size of all other military budgets in the world combined. — Rachel Maddow
6. I did a record with a producer, and the good producers eat up the budget, so I didn’t have any budget left to produce this record. I had to produce it myself. — Sean Lennon
7. If you compare NASA’s annual budget to explore the heavens, that one year budget would fund NOAA’s budget to explore the oceans for 1, 600 years. — Robert Ballard
8. Got a budget for the lawyer though. — Rick Ross
9. Balanced budget requirements seem more likely to produce accounting ingenuity than genuinely balanced budgets. — Thomas Sowell
10. More personal films, you could make them, but your budgets would be cut down. — Martin Scorsese
11. Low budget movies make lots of money. — Orlando Bloom
12. Work is good when people are responsible, and in low–budget movies a lot of the actors don’t want to be there. They’re there to build a resume. — Sean Young
13. You balance the budget by restraining the growth of government and encouraging the growth of the private sector. — Mitt Romney
14. No, we need to do a budget. — Paul Ryan
15. When you’re in front of the camera, for a small budget or a big budget movie, there’s no difference. — Monica Bellucci
16. Now that judges embrace forcibly starving someone to death, Congress should use its appropriation power to starve the judicial budget. — Phyllis Schlafly
17. I’m like the king of the low–budget sequel. People ask, ‘What film are you gonna do next?’ ‘I don’t know, but it’s probably got a 3 or 4 in the title.’ — Scott Adkins
18. Has anyone stopped to consider that we might come closer to balancing the budget if all of us simply tried to live up to the Ten Commandments and the Golden Rule? — Ronald Reagan
19. She bought a budget–plan account book and made her budgets as exact as budgets are likely to be when they lack budgets. — Sinclair Lewis
20. European museums are all dependent on government financing. The moment European governments are under financial pressure, their budgets are cut. — Thomas P. Campbell
21. Mr. Speaker, I once again find myself compelled to vote against the annual budget resolution for a very simple reason: it makes government bigger. — Ron Paul
22. When I became an entrepreneur, I had the knowledge to develop and manage budgets, market products and review legal contracts. — Vivek Wadhwa
23. Because television doesn’t offer the kind of budget that a movie offers, you’ve got to be a little more careful where you spend the money to put the fiction in science. — Steven Spielberg
24. Never base your budget requests on realistic assumptions, as this could lead to a decrease in your funding. — Scott Adams
25. I was just tryIng to be generous, you’d be surprIsed how many people are on a really tIght budget In brooklyn. — William Powell
26. I know what I’m talking about and I’ve never been over budget, in 70 films. — Werner Herzog
27. Rex] Tillerson himself has no deputy, for example. Latest plans from the [Donald Trump’s] administration call for a 37 percent cut to the agency`s budget, 37 percent. — Rachel Maddow
28. Universities have to tame their budgets, especially for student amenities that have nothing to do with education. — Robert Reich
29. Generally, the bigger the budget, the less interesting the characters become. — Matt Damon
30. You balance the budget by restraining the growth of government and encouraging the growth of the private sector. — Mitt Romney
31. The sad thing is, our foreign policy WILL change eventually, as Rome’s did, when all budgetary and monetary tricks to fund it are exhausted. — Ron Paul
32. I don’t want to be on the phone talking numbers and budget. I want to be creating a world. — Nicholas Sparks
33. The budget is like a mythical bean bag. Congress votes mythical beans into it, then reaches in and tries to pull real ones out. — Will Rogers
34. None of what we [as country] have done is credited. None of the good works. Our foreign affairs budget, foreign aid budget, none of it is ever thanked. — Rush Limbaugh
35. Films were never in my budget. Didn’t occur to me till much later. I hoped for a long, good life, which I’ve had and I’m having as an actor. I didn’t expect the rest. — Peter O
36. Universities have to tame their budgets, especially for student amenities that have nothing to do with education. — Robert Reich
37. Marmayogi’ has a budget of Rs 110 crore, and I think only a gifted person like Kamal Haasan can do justice to such a film. — Sushmita Sen
38. Because television doesn’t offer the kind of budget that a movie offers, you’ve got to be a little more careful where you spend the money to put the fiction in science. — Steven Spielberg
39. A budget tells us what we can’t afford, but it doesn’t keep us from buying it. — William Feather
40. If you compare NASA’s annual budget to explore the heavens, that one year budget would fund NOAA’s budget to explore the oceans for 1, 600 years. — Robert Ballard
41. The budget is like a mythical bean bag. Congress votes mythical beans into it, then reaches in and tries to pull real ones out. — Will Rogers
42. Mr. Speaker, I once again find myself compelled to vote against the annual budget resolution for a very simple reason: it makes government bigger. — Ron Paul
43. He’s exactly right, but the defense budget is not the problem. discretionary spending is not the problem. it is growing the economy and getting entitlement reform. — Paul Ryan
44. The failure to work out sensible budgets makes it impossible for government agencies to make long–term plans, and instead leaves them scrambling to spend money in the short term. — Matt Taibbi
45. Has anyone stopped to consider that we might come closer to balancing the budget if all of us simply tried to live up to the Ten Commandments and the Golden Rule? — Ronald Reagan
46. Look at what they value and look at their budget and what they’re proposing. — joe biden
47. Rex] Tillerson himself has no deputy, for example. Latest plans from the [Donald Trump’s] administration call for a 37 percent cut to the agency`s budget, 37 percent. — Rachel Maddow
48. In just one year, the expenditure of of the U.S.’s military budget is equivalent to the entire 50–year running budget of NASA combined. — Neil Degrasse Tyson
49. I’d love to be some sort of villain in a big–budget action movie. Or a superhero franchise. That’d be rad. — Neil Patrick Harris
50. A Debt Problem Is, At Its Core, a Budgeting Problem. — Natalie Pace, The ABCs of Money
Conclusion
As you can see, budgeting is a powerful tool that can help you achieve your financial goals. Whether you’re looking to save for a future purchase or simply manage your finances better, budgeting is an essential part of successful money management. By following the advice of these great minds, you can have a better understanding of how to create and manage a budget that works for you. Start budgeting today and make your financial future brighter!
