Motivational Quotes

Money

If money be not they servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may be said to possess him.

- Bacon, Francis

Best Quotes about Money

Money is something you got to make in case you don't die.

Asnas, Max

Sir, money, money, the most charming of all things; money, which will say more in one moment than the most elegant lover can in years. Perhaps you will say a man is not young; I answer he is rich. He is not genteel, handsome, witty, brave, good-humored, but he is rich, rich, rich, rich, rich --that one word contradicts everything you can say against him.

Fielding, Henry

The lack of money is the root of all evils.

Twain, Mark

Those who are of the opinion that money will do everything may reasonably be expected to do everything for money.

Halifax, Edward F.

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

There is a strange and mighty race of people called the Americans who are rapidly becoming the coldest in the world because of this cruel, man-eating idol, lucre.

Dahlberg, Edward

The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.

Murdoch, Rupert

The covetous man never has money. The prodigal will have none shortly.

Johnson, Ben

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

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There is no money to be made at the bottom. There's no money to made in the middle. But there's a lot to be made at the top.

Zimet, Martin

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God shows his contempt for wealth by the kind of person he selects to receive it.

O'Malley, Austin

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When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.

Voltaire

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Money is usually attracted, not pursued.

Rohn, Jim

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Money is the representative of a certain quantity of corn or other commodity. It is so much warmth, so much bread.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Endless money forms the sinews of war.

Cicero

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After spending some money in his sleep, Hermon the Miser who so infuriated that he hanged himself.

Lucilius, Gaius

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No man's credit is ever as good as his money.

Howe, Edgar Watson

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Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity, and beauty as conspicuously as the want of it represents illness, weakness, disgrace, meanness, and ugliness.

Shaw, George Bernard

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The poor man's budget is full of schemes.

Proverb

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you must get money to chase you, but never let it catch up.

Waitley, Denis

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A billion here, a billion there, pretty soon it adds up to real money.

Senator Everett Dirksen

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Save a little money each month and at the end of the year you'll be surprised at how little you have.

Ernest Haskins

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Take a dollar from a thousand and it will be a thousand no more.

Goldsmith, Oliver

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It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.

Juvenal

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What's the quickest way to become a millionaire? Borrow fivers off everyone you meet.

Branson, Richard

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It is true that money cannot buy happiness but it does make it possible for you to enjoy the best that the world has to offer.

Clason, George S.

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Money is always there but the pockets change.

Stein, Gertrude

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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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After spending many years in Wall Street and after making and losing millions of dollars I want to tell you this: It never was my thinking that made the big money for me. It always was my sitting.

Livermore, Jesse

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I really don't like talking about money. All I can say is that the Good Lord must have wanted me to have it.

Bird, Larry

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If all the gold in the world were melted down into a solid cube it would be about the size of an eight room house. If a man got possession of all that gold -- billions of dollars worth -- he could not buy a friend, character, peace of mind, clear conscience or a sense of eternity.

Bunning, Charles F.

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Poverty cannot deprive us of many consolations. It cannot rob us of the affection we have for each other, or degrade us in our own opinion, of in that of any person, whose opinion we ought to value.

Ann Radcliffe

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I know at last what distinguishes man from animals; financial worries.

Rolland, Romain

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It is the wretchedness of being rich that you have to live with rich people.

Logan Pearsall Smith

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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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The money men make lives after them.

Butler, Samuel

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There's only one thing money won't buy, and that is poverty.

Lewis, Joe E.

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Americans want action for their money. They are fascinated by its self-reproducing qualities if it's put to work. Gold-hoarding goes against the American grain; it fits in better with European pessimism than with America's traditional optimism.

Nelson, Paula

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If money be not they servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may be said to possess him.

Bacon, Francis

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Money is just a way of keeping score.

Hunt, H. L.

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The rich are the scum of the earth in every country.

G. K. Chesterton

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The absolute fundamental aim is to make money out of satisfying customers.

Egan, Sir John

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