Sylvia Porter Quotes

Invest in yourself, in your education. There's nothing better.

Beware of the danger signals that flag problems: silence, secretiveness, or sudden outburst.

One of the soundest rules to remember when making forecasts in the field of economics is that whatever is to happen is happening already.

I've learned ruthless concentration. I can write under any circumstances...street noises, loud talk, music, you name it.

Money never remains just coins and pieces of paper. Money can be translated into the beauty of living, a support in misfortune, an education, or future security.

The average family exists only on paper and its average budget is a fiction, invented by statisticians for the convenience of statisticians.

Money can be translated into the beauty of living.

I've always been independent, and I don't see how it conflicts with femininity.

I worked up a daily fury about some economic injustice because there were so many of them.

I am not and should not be considered an economist.

I had always assumed that people were interested in economic affairs, just as I was. My assumption was justified. The times caught up with me. I was ready. I was there.

In those days [1935] I would read what the opposition papers got out, and I'd say to myself, 'What I'm doing just isn't good enough.'

I've learned ruthless concentration. I can write under any circumstances ... street noises loud talk music you name it.

Money never remains just coins and pieces of paper. Money can be translated into the beauty of living a support in misfortune an education or future security.