Motivational Quotes

Money

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

Best Quotes about Money

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

Seneca

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

Voltaire

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

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

I have not observed men's honesty to increase with their riches.

Jefferson, Thomas

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

Proverb, Yiddish

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

Proverb, Jewish

Anyone who says money can't buy happiness just doesn't know where to shop.

Bumper Sticker

All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment.

Kroc, Ray

10.

The person who said money is the root of all evil just flat out didn't have any.

Wilde, Stuart

11.

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

Katharine Whitehorn

12.

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

Rolland, Romain

13.

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

14.

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

Earle, Bill

15.

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

16.

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

17.

Lack of money is no obstacle. Lack of an idea is an obstacle.

Ken Hakuta

18.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

19.

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

20.

It doesn't matter whether you are rich or poor -- as long as you've got money.

Lewis, Joe E.

21.

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

Williams, Les

22.

The art of living easily as to money is to pitch your scale of living one degree below your means.

Sir Henry Taylor

23.

Money speaks, but it speaks with a male voice.

Dworkin, Andrea

24.

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

Austen, Jane

25.

When asked what would he do if he found $1 million, Yogi responded, If the guy was poor, I'd give it back.

Berra, Yogi

26.

His money is twice tainted: taint yours and taint mine.

Twain, Mark

27.

Nobody deserves this much money -- certainly not an actor.

Lemmon, Jack

28.

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

Adams, Joey

29.

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

Franklin, Benjamin

30.

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

31.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

32.

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

Swift, Jonathan

33.

Capital can do nothing without brains to direct it.

Armour, J. Ogden

34.

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

Senator Everett Dirksen

35.

The more you learn to live without, the more you'll have to live with.

Clark, Frank A.

36.

Money alone sets all the world in motion.

Publilius Syrus

37.

All things are sold: the very light of heaven is venal; earth's unsparing gifts of love, the smallest and most despicable things that lurk in the abysses of the deep, all objects of our life, even life itself, and the poor pittance which the laws allow of liberty, the fellowship of man, those duties which his heart of human love should urge him to perform instinctively, are bought and sold as in a public mart of not disguising selfishness, that sets on each its price, the stamp-mark of her reign.

Shelley, Percy Bysshe

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He had learned over the years that poor people did not feel so poor when allowed to give occasionally.

Lawana Blackwell

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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

40.

The money complex is the demonic, and the demonic is God's ape; the money complex is therefore the heir to and substitute for the religious complex, an attempt to find God in things.

Brown, Norman O.

41.

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

Jackie Mason

42.

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

Branson, Richard

43.

Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

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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.