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I wasn't really taught about the value of money. I just learnt it as I grew up, but I do remember my dad telling me that it was important to always have some savings, and that stuck with me. I've always believed that putting money aside is a good thing.

— Laura Trott

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

My parents taught me the value of money and working hard. And I kind of got that in me intuitively.

— Sophia Amoruso

The education system should teach us about money; it's an incredibly big subject. I run into people all the time that don't have the first clue of what they should do about money.

— Ben Stein

When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.

— Oscar Wilde

Growing up, I didn't know anything about money other than we didn't have any.

— LZ Granderson

Money is a very important tool to make a big difference in people's life. It is positive or negative depending on the values.

— Shiv Khera

You know for years, I've heard financial experts stress the importance of teaching your kids about money, but it wasn't until I saw my own son's perspective change that I became a true believer.

— LZ Granderson

The only thing that mattered was what you were to do in life, and it wasn't about money. It was about teaching, or learning.

— Maya Lin

Generally speaking, I went through that. I came to a place where I realised what true value was. It wasn't money. Money is a means to achieving an end, but it's not the end.

— Robert Redford

I've discovered that I've never had much respect for money, and that has meant that money has ended up ruling me a little bit more than it should have. So I'm trying to learn - at this late stage in life! - to actually control that.

— Rufus Sewell

✗Opposing Perspectives

The way I grew up, I was always taught that it's uncouth to talk about money, and that's not what should inspire you.

— Justin Timberlake