Motivational Quotes

Money

A nickel isn't worth a dime today.

- Berra, Yogi

Best Quotes about Money

Money is the fruit of evil, as often as the root of it.

Fielding, Henry

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

Hill, Napoleon

Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.

Franklin, Benjamin

Money is the sinews of love, as of war.

Farquhar, George

You can't fatten the pig on market day.

Howard, John

Money is just a way of keeping score.

Hunt, H. L.

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

Ney, Richard

Making a million dollars is the simplest thing in the world. Just find a product that sells for $2000 and that you can buy at a cost of $1000, and sell a thousand of them.

Gillies, Jerry

Successful people make money. It's not that people who make money become successful, but that successful people attract money. They bring success to what they do.

Dyer, Wayne

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Preoccupation with money is the great test of small natures, but only a small test of great ones.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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I don't like money actually, but it quiets the nerves.

Lewis, Joe E.

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Money is the sinew of love as well as war.

Dr. Thomas Fuller

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If you want to know what God thinks of money, look at the people he gives it to.

Proverb, Yiddish

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Money frees you from doing things you dislike. Since I dislike doing nearly everything, money is handy.

Groucho Marx

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The safest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it in your pocket.

Kin Hubbard

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Almost any man knows how to earn money, but not one in a million knows how to spend it.

Thoreau, Henry David

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Be not penny-wise. Riches have wings. Sometimes they fly away of themselves, and sometimes they must be set flying to bring in more.

Bacon, Francis

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A fool and her money are soon courted.

Rowland, Helen

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Money is the most egalitarian force in society. It confers power on whoever holds it.

Starr, Roger

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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

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Many folks think they aren't good at earning money, when what they don't know is how to use it.

Clark, Frank A.

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The more you chase money, the harder it is to catch it.

Mike Tatum

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It is better that a man should tyrannize over his bank balance than over his fellow-citizens and whilst the former is sometimes denounced as being but a means to the latter, sometimes at least it is an alternative.

Keynes, John Maynard

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Does he council you better who bids you, Money, by right means, if you can: but by any means, make money ?

Horace

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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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Once upon a time only Washington's face was on our money, now Washington's hands are on it too.

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If you can actually count your money, then you're not a rich man.

Getty, J. Paul

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Business, you know, may bring you money, but friendship hardly ever does.

Austen, Jane

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Money may be the husk of many things, but not the kernel. It brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends; servants, but not faithfulness; days of joy, but not peace and happiness.

Ibsen, Henrik

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The habit of saving is itself an education. It fosters every virtue, teaches self-denial, cultivates the sense of order, trains to forethought, and so broadens the mind.

Munger, Thornton T.

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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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Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.

Getty, J. Paul

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If you have money, men think you are wise, handsome, and able to sing like a bird.

Proverb, Jewish

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If you are poor, though you dwell in the busy marketplace, no one will inquire about you; if you are rich, though you dwell in the heart of the mountains, you will have distant relatives.

Proverb, Chinese

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Money is always there but the pockets change.

Stein, Gertrude

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Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

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Money often costs too much.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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It is only the poor who pay cash, and that not from virtue, but because they are refused credit.

France, Anatole

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Money isn't everything but it ranks right up there with oxygen.

Davenport, Rita

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Money talks and often just says, Good Bye.

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Lack of money is the root of all evil.

George Bernard Shaw

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Modern man is frantically trying to earn enough to buy things he's too busy to enjoy.

Clark, Frank A.

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

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There is some magic in wealth, which can thus make persons pay their court to it, when it does not even benefit themselves. How strange it is, that a fool or knave, with riches, should be treated with more respect by the world, than a good man, or a wise man in poverty!

Ann Radcliffe

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Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships, the poor man everywhere lies low.

Ovid

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Never underestimate the value of cold cash.

Nunn, Gregory

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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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Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.