Motivational Quotes

Money

Instead of rising rapidly in the beginning and flattening out later, the earnings curves of most those who eventually become millionaires was the reverse; their income increased slowly, if at all, for many years. And then after two to three decades, it suddenly went through the roof.

- Blotnick, Srully

Best Quotes about Money

The day, water, sun, moon, night -- I do not have to purchase these things with money.

Plautus, Titus Maccius

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

Williams, Tennessee

The universal regard for money is the one hopeful fact in our civilization. Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity and beauty. Not the least of its virtues is that it destroys base people as certainly as it fortifies and dignifies noble people.

Shaw, George Bernard

The Lord commonly gives riches to foolish people, to whom he gives nothing else.

Luther, Martin

Money is usually attracted, not pursued.

Rohn, Jim

Blotnick, Srully

Whether he admits it or not, a man has been brought up to look at money as a sign of his virility, a symbol of his power, a bigger phallic symbol than a Porsche.

Billings, Victoria

The world is his who has money to go over it.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

If I don't need the money, I don't work.

Spader, James

10.

A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart.

Swift, Jonathan

11.

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

12.

Money is plentiful for those who understand the simple laws which govern its acquisition.

Clason, George S.

13.

The mint makes it first, it is up to you to make it last.

Evan Esar

14.

Good management is better than good income.

Proverb, Portuguese

15.

Marry for money, my little sonny, a rich man's joke is always funny.

Proverb, Hebrew

16.

I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years.

Buffett, Warren

17.

I've always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, that's the real test.

Fulghum, Robert

18.

All social rules and all relations between individuals are eroded by a cash economy, avarice drags Pluto himself out of the bowels of the earth.

Marx, Karl

19.

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

20.

Be rich to yourself and poor to your friends.

Juvenal

21.

A little wanton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse.

Sir Thomas More

22.

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

23.

Money never made a fool of anybody; it only shows them up.

Hubbard, Elbert

24.

The basic principle of turning ideas into big money is to seize every money building idea and work with it until the idea fits your purpose, decide on the steps needed to make it work, and then proceed to do it as soon as possible.

Newcomb, Duane

25.

I don't care too much for money, money can't buy me love.

Lennon, John

26.

Money is always there but the pockets change.

Stein, Gertrude

27.

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

Katharine Whitehorn

28.

Money won't make you happy... but everybody wants to find out for themselves.

Ziglar, Zig

29.

A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.

Fields, W. C.

30.

The poor man's budget is full of schemes.

Proverb

31.

Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

32.

We might make a public moan in the newspapers about the decay of conscience, but in private conversation, no matter what crimes a man may have committed or how cynically he may have debased his talent or his friends, variations on the answer Yes, but I did it for the money, satisfy all but the most tiresome objections.

Lapham, Lewis H.

33.

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

Wilde, Oscar

34.

Capital can do nothing without brains to direct it.

Armour, J. Ogden

35.

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

Ney, Richard

36.

A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.

Jane Austen

37.

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

Lucilius, Gaius

38.

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

Earle, Bill

39.

God makes, and apparel shapes; but it's money that finishes the man.

Fuller, Thomas

40.

It is not how much one makes but to what purpose one spends.

Ruskin, John

41.

I'm tired of love; I'm still more tired of rhyme; but money gives me pleasure all the time.

Belloc, Hilaire

42.

Simply by not owning three medium-sized castles in Tuscany I have saved enough money in the last forty years on insurance premiums alone to buy a medium-sized castle in Tuscany.

Rohe, Ludwig Mies Van Der

43.

The money men make lives after them.

Butler, Samuel

44.

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

45.

There is nothing so habit-forming as money.

Marquis, Don

46.

Having more money does not insure happiness. People with ten million dollars are no happier than people with nine million dollars.

Brown, Hobart

47.

Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pound ought and six, result misery.

Charles Dickens

48.

Money doesn't talk, it swears.

Dylan, Bob

49.

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

France, Anatole

50.

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

Johnson, Ben