Financial Planning Quotes

“To achieve what 1% of the worlds population has (Financial Freedom), you must be willing to do what only 1% dare to do..hard work and perseverance of highest order.”
― Manoj Arora, From the Rat Race to Financial Freedom

“I believe that the biggest mistake that most people make when it comes to their retirement is they do not plan for it. They take the same route as Alice in the story from “Alice in Wonderland,” in which the cat tells Alice that surely she will get somewhere as long as she walks long enough. It may not be exactly where you wanted to get to, but you certainly get somewhere.”
― Mark Singer, The Changing Landscape Of Retirement - What You Don't Know Could Hurt You

“I feel that one of the most important lessons that can be learned is that what we "see" may be different than what is actually in front of us.”
― Mark Singer, The Changing Landscape Of Retirement - What You Don't Know Could Hurt You

“Learn the lessons of history. Don't let how you feel about your tenure at your organization drive you to make poor investment decisions that could potentially derail a successful retirement.”
― Mark Singer, The Changing Landscape Of Retirement - What You Don't Know Could Hurt You

“Acknowledging that everything comes from God and belongs to God is the beginning of wisdom-it alleviates the pressure of ownership and positions us as stewards over God's property.”
― Greg Gorman & Julie Gorman, Two Are Better Than One: Build Purpose and Unity in Your Marriage

“Maintaining a heart of stewardship evens the playing field, allowing couples to simply ask: God, what do You want to do with your provisions?”
― Greg Gorman & Julie Gorman

“The only thing worse than a job you don't like is one that pays well enough and keep you stuck.”
― Ini-Amah Lambert, How to Live Off Dividends All Year: The Passive Income Playbook For Busy Professionals

“We were not born just to increase the GDP of our nation. We were born to live a purposeful, meaningful, and fulfilling life.”
― Dr. Sanjay Runwal, HOW TO LIVE LIFE? SBOP LIVING - FOR LIFE AFTER 55/60

“Exercise moderation. Learn to keep your life simple and away from comparisons.”
― Dr. Sanjay Runwal, HOW TO LIVE LIFE? SBOP LIVING - FOR LIFE AFTER 55/60

“Be present only where it really matters to you. Don't waste your time and energy if it does not please you. What really matters now, is your personal joy and satisfaction.”
― Dr. Sanjay Runwal, HOW TO LIVE LIFE? SBOP LIVING - FOR LIFE AFTER 55/60

“The real essence of SBOP Concept is in balancing your existence for yourself, for your future and your family, and for the good of the community.”
― Dr. Sanjay Runwal, HOW TO LIVE LIFE? SBOP LIVING - FOR LIFE AFTER 55/60

“Be a student all your life. Let learning be a never-ending process for you.”
― Dr. Sanjay Runwal, HOW TO LIVE LIFE? SBOP LIVING - FOR LIFE AFTER 55/60

“Stay in the present and engage in a way that would be of interest to the younger generation. They are the ones who will be helping and caring for you as your get older. Learn to get along with them smoothly rather than complain about their generational differences.”
― Dr Sanjay Runwal

“Stay in the present and engage in a way that would be of interest to the younger generation. They are the ones who will be helping and caring for you as your get older. Learn to get along with them smoothly rather than complain about their generational differences.”
― Dr. Sanjay Runwal, HOW TO LIVE LIFE? SBOP LIVING - FOR LIFE AFTER 55/60

“Acts of kindness do not cost money nor does sincere gratefulness cost anything. However, the joy it can spread is what money cannot buy.”
― Dr. Sanjay Runwal, HOW TO LIVE LIFE? SBOP LIVING - FOR LIFE AFTER 55/60

“At the end of your life, your bank passbook will only matter to your children but the DGL (Do Good in Life) passbook will create a lifetime of legacy.”
― Dr. Sanjay Runwal, HOW TO LIVE LIFE? SBOP LIVING - FOR LIFE AFTER 55/60

“Leave a clean and tidy legacy behind so that the next generation admires you and your way of working rather than curses you for the mess that you have left behind.”
― Dr. Sanjay Runwal, HOW TO LIVE LIFE? SBOP LIVING - FOR LIFE AFTER 55/60

“Be selfish to create a large space for yourself in the hearts of as many as you can. This is one selfishness no one will rue.”
― Dr. Sanjay Runwal, HOW TO LIVE LIFE? SBOP LIVING - FOR LIFE AFTER 55/60

“The best security is not to tell anyone you have it.”
― James Rickards, MoneyGPT: AI and the Threat to the Global Economy

“Scaling tech startups requires more than intuition; it requires granular FP&A models that simulate cash flow under various growth scenarios. Without them, startups risk overextending resources, turning potential expansion into costly setbacks.”
― Jason Hishmeh, The 6 Startup Stages: How Non-technical Founders Create Scalable, Profitable Companies

“Wealth isn't built overnight-but its preserved by those who plan beyond today”
― David Kupara

“Financial success isn’t a finish line; it’s a map you draw today for the life you’ll live tomorrow.”
― David Kupara

“In tech startups, FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis) isn't just about numbers—it's the framework that aligns engineering efforts with market realities, preventing over investment in features that don't drive value.”
― Jason Hishmeh, The 6 Startup Stages: How Non-technical Founders Create Scalable, Profitable Companies

“A goal without a plan is just a wish. – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Reflection: Without a clear financial plan, dreams remain
abstract. Writing down your goals and breaking them into
actionable steps transforms wishes into achievable milestones.”
― Vince Lubrin, Smart Money Quotes: : Timeless Wisdom for Building Wealth

“In the race to scale a startup, overlooking financial planning is like building a skyscraper on shaky ground. True growth stems from decisions rooted in accurate forecasts and smart resource allocation.”
― Jason Hishmeh, The 6 Startup Stages: How Non-technical Founders Create Scalable, Profitable Companies

“As you continue to manage money based on your long-term needs, you may realize that many plan their life around money when it should be the opposite.”
― Thomas Lu, The Personal Sustainability Handbook: 60+ Practices to Sustainabilize Your Health, Finances, Relationships and Beyond

“As AI reshapes financial planning in 2025, FP&A teams gain the power of real-time forecasts but face the problems of data quality gaps. It's important to blend human oversight with automated insights to deliver decisions that adapt well to market shifts.”
― Jason Hishmeh, The 6 Startup Stages: How Non-technical Founders Create Scalable, Profitable Companies

“El dinero debe retroalimentar nuestra tranquilidad. Si no, no vale. O, al menos, a los estoicos no les vale.”
― Inversor Directivo, Abundantia. Estoicismo para inversores: Sabiduría clásica para aplicar en tu carrera, tus inversiones y tu vida

“You don’t owe your children wealth—you owe them example.”
― Filip Filatov, Don’t Make Your Kids Rich Because You’ll Be the Thief: A Calm Parent’s Manifesto

“Respect means order: knowing where every coin lives, why it is there, and when it must move.
Discipline is the quiet language of prosperity”
― Filip Filatov, Ten Sacred Rules of Wealth