Motivational Quotes

Money

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

Best Quotes about Money

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

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

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

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

Lewis, Joe E.

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

Branson, Richard

The money men make lives after them.

Butler, Samuel

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

Jane Austen

Get to know two things about a man. How he earns his money and how he spends it. You will then have the clue to his character. You will have a searchlight that shows up the inmost recesses of his soul. You know all you need to know about his standards, his motives, his driving desires, his real religion.

Mccracken, Robert J.

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

Logan Pearsall Smith

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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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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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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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Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five.

W. Somerset Maugham

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Money's the same, whoever gives it to you. That was the point of money, after all: crisp and clean or wrinkled or disintegrated into quarters - a dollar was always worth a hundred cents.

Scott Westerfeld

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Money is a singular thing. It ranks with love as man's greatest source of joy. And with death as his greatest source of anxiety. Over all history it has oppressed nearly all people in one of two ways: either it has been abundant and very unreliable, or reliable and very scarce.

Galbraith, John Kenneth

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

Belloc, Hilaire

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It's important to me that money not be important to me.

Brown, Les

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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

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Anyone can be great with money. With money, greatness is not a talent but an obligation. The trick is to be great without money.

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

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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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You never suffer from a money problem, you always suffer from an idea problem.

Schuller, Robert H.

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Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.

Hill, Napoleon

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Only when the last tree has been cut down; Only when the last river has been poisoned; Only when the last fish has been caught;Only then will you find that money cannot be eaten.

Proverb, American Indian

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No matter how rich you become, how famous or powerful, when you die the size of your funeral will still pretty much depend on the weather.

Michael Pritchard

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Riches cover a multitude of woes.

Menander

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A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.

Jonathan Swift

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Money can't buy poverty.

Feldman, Marty

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

Fields, W. C.

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The best way to make happy money is to make money your hobby and not your god.

Alexander, Scott

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A billion here, a billion there, and soon you're talking about real money.

Dirksen, Everett M.

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He who gathers money little by little makes it grow. [Proverbs 13:11]

Bible

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I don't want to make money. I just want to be wonderful.

Monroe, Marilyn

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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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Many people make the mistake of thinking that all the challenges in their lives would dissipate if they just had enough money. Nothing could be further from the truth. Earning more money, in and of itself, rarely frees people. It's equally ridiculous to tell yourself that greater financial freedom and mastery of your finances would not offer your greater opportunities to expand, share, and create value for yourself and others.

Robbins, Anthony

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All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment.

Kroc, Ray

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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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But it is a pretty thing to see what money will do!

Seneca

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Nothing that is God's is obtainable by money.

Tertullian

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Perhaps the most important use of money - It saves time. Life is so short, and there's so much to do, one can't afford to waste a minute; and just think how much you waste, for instance, in walking from place to place instead of going by bus and in going by bus instead of by taxi.

W. Somerset Maugham

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The darkest day of any man's life is when he sits down to plan how to get money without earning it.

Greeley, Horace

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You can't fatten the pig on market day.

Howard, John

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There is no intrinsic worth in money but what is alterable with the times, and whether a guinea goes for twenty pounds or for a shilling, it is the labor of the poor and not the high and low value that is set on gold or silver, which all the comforts of life must arise from.

Mandeville, Bernard

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The only way not to think about money is to have a great deal of it.

Edith Wharton

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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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Money is like love; it kills slowly and painfully the one who withholds it, and enlivens the other who turns it on his fellow man.

Gibran, Kahlil

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