Motivational Quotes

Money

Capital can do nothing without brains to direct it.

- Armour, J. Ogden

Best Quotes about Money

Money will say more in one moment than the most eloquent lover can in years.

Fielding, Henry

Riches may enable us to confer favours, but to confer them with propriety and grace requires a something that riches cannot give.

Charles Caleb Colton

High premiums are being paid today not particularly for quality service or long-term building of a business but rather for making money quickly, getting rich, and getting out.And that's wrong.

Butcher, Willard C.

Bankruptcy is a legal proceeding in which you put your money in your pants pocket and give your coat to your creditors.

Adams, Joey

If you cannot make money on one dollar, if you do not coax one dollar to work hard for you, you won't know how to make money out of one hundred thousand dollars.

Kinnear, E. S.

Money is the sixth sense that makes it possible to enjoy the other five.

Ney, Richard

A person's treatment of money is the most decisive test of his character, how they make it and how they spend it.

Moffatt, James

Taking it all in all, I find it is more trouble to watch after money than to get it.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

There is no fortune so strong that money cannot take it.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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The only thing money gives you is the freedom of not worrying about money.

Carson, Johnny

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If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.

Benjamin Franklin

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You can be young without money but you can't be old without it.

Williams, Tennessee

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Someday I want to be rich. Some people get so rich they lose all respect for humanity. That's how rich I want to be.

Rita Rudner

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From birth to age 18, a girl needs good parents, from 18 to 35 she needs good looks, from 35 to 55 she needs a good personality, and from 55 on she needs cash.

Tucker, Sophie

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Comparatively few people know what a million dollars actually is. To the majority it is a gaseous concept, swelling or decreasing as the occasion suggests. In the minds of politicians, perhaps more than anywhere, the notion of a million dollars has this accordion-like ability to expand or contract; if they are disposing of it, the million is a pleasing sum, reflecting warmly upon themselves; if somebody else wants it, it becomes a figure of inordinate size, not to be compassed by the rational mind.

Davies, Robertson

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A single idea -- the sudden flash of a thought -- may be worth a million dollars.

Collier, Robert

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Money is always there but the pockets change.

Stein, Gertrude

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There is nothing so habit-forming as money.

Marquis, Don

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It requires a great deal of boldness and a great deal of caution to make a great fortune, and when you have it, it requires ten times as much skill to keep it.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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The use of money is all the advantage there is in having money.

Franklin, Benjamin

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More than ever before, Americans are suffering from back problems, back taxes, back rent, back auto payments.

Orben, Robert

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If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life.

Graham, Billy

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It's good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure you haven't lost the things that money can't buy.

Latimer, George Horace

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I don't even get an allowance.

Culkin, Macaulay

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I've got all the money I'll ever need, if I die by four o clock.

Youngman, Henny

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Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent.

Rohn, Jim

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The best way to save money is not to lose it.

Williams, Les

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Money can't buy poverty.

Feldman, Marty

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Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.

Buffett, Warren

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If you're going to lend money make sure somebody else is around. If you're going to give money make sure nobody else is around.

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I have imbibed such a love for money that I keep some sequins in a drawer to count, and cry over them once a week.

Byron, Lord

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Having money is rather like being a blond. It is more fun but not vital.

Quant, Mary

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Lack of money is the root of all evil.

George Bernard Shaw

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If you want him to mourn, you had best leave him nothing.

Martial, Marcus Valerius

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Every man now worships gold, all other reverence being done away.

Propertius, Sextus

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Money is the opposite of the weather. Nobody talks about it, but everybody does something about it.

Rebecca Johnson

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More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.

Hill, Napoleon

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My money goes to my agent, then to my accountant and from him to the tax man.

Jackson, Glenda

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Do not be fooled into believing that because a man is rich he is necessarily smart. There is ample proof to the contrary.

Julius Rosenwald

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If your outgo exceeds your income, then your upkeep will be your downfall.

Earle, Bill

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I have enough money to last me the rest of my life, unless I buy something.

Jackie Mason

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If a man is after money, he's money mad; if he keeps it, he's a capitalist; if he spends it, he's a playboy; if he doesn't get it, he's a never-do-well; if he doesn't try to get it, he lacks ambition. If he gets it without working for it; he's a parasite; and if he accumulates it after a life time of hard work, people call him a fool who never got anything out of life.

Oliver, Vic

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Few women care to be laughed at and men not at all, except for large sums of money.

Ayckbourn, Alan

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Money alone sets all the world in motion.

Publilius Syrus

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The easiest way for your children to learn about money is for you not to have any.

Katharine Whitehorn

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When someone says it ain't the money, but its the principal of the thing, it's the money.

Hubbard, Elbert

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Be you in what line of life you may, it will be amongst your misfortunes if you have not time properly to attend to pecuniary [monetary] matters. Want of attention to these matters has impeded the progress of science and of genius itself.

William Cobbett

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Money is like manure. If you spread it around it does a lot of good. But if you pile it up in one place it stinks like hell.

Murchison, Jr., Clint

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Money doesn't always bring happiness. A man with ten million dollars is no happier than a man with nine million dollars.

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Revenue is vanity... margin is sanity... cash is king.