The only way to permanently change the temperature in the room is to reset the thermostat. In the same way, the only way to change your level of financial success 'permanently' is to reset your financial thermostat. But it is your choice whether you choose to change.
Living based in security is living based in fear.
I took his suggestion to heart and went from a "know-it-all" to a "learn-it-all."
How you do anything is how you do everything.
Rich people are committed to being rich. Poor people want to be rich.
Saying "I'll start managing my money as soon as I get caught up" is like an overweight person saying "I'll start exercising and dieting as soon as I lose twenty pounds."