Motivational Quotes

Money

Yes! Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

- Byron, Lord

Best Quotes about Money

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Waitley, Denis

When someone says it ain't the money, but its the principal of the thing, it's the money.

Hubbard, Elbert

Many good qualities are not sufficient to balance a single want -- the want of money.

Zimmermann, Johann Georg

If you want him to mourn, you had best leave him nothing.

Martial, Marcus Valerius

I've got a living to make, to put it plainly; there's more money in shocking and terrifying than in edifying.

Bodie, Walford

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

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

Money is like manure. If you spread it around it does a lot of good. But if you pile it up in one place it stinks like hell.

Murchison, Jr., Clint

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Money differs from an automobile or mistress in being equally important to those who have it and those who do not.

Galbraith, John Kenneth

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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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Lack of money is the root of all evil.

George Bernard Shaw

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Money speaks, but it speaks with a male voice.

Dworkin, Andrea

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Be rich to yourself and poor to your friends.

Juvenal

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

Juvenal

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Money can't buy poverty.

Feldman, Marty

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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

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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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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

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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

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Money doesn't mind if we say it's evil, it goes from strength to strength. It's a fiction, an addiction, and a tacit conspiracy.

Amis, Martin

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Making money is a hobby that will complement any other hobbies you have, beautifully.

Alexander, Scott

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Finance is the art of passing money from hand to hand until it finally disappears.

Robert W. Sarnoff

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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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Money doesn't talk, it swears.

Dylan, Bob

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

Earle, Bill

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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.

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Yes! Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

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

Ney, Richard

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Money alone sets all the world in motion.

Publilius Syrus

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

G. K. Chesterton

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Money is just a way of keeping score.

Hunt, H. L.

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

Lemmon, Jack

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

Johnson, Ben

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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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If money is all that a man makes, then he will be poor. Poor in happiness and poor in all that makes life worth living.

Casson, Herbert N.

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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If all the rich people in the world divided up their money among themselves there wouldn't be enough to go around.

Christina Stead

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Money is the sinews of love, as of war.

Farquhar, George

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Someday I want to be rich. Some people get so rich they lose all respect for humanity. That's how rich I want to be.

Rita Rudner

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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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You don't have to die in order to make a living.

Lynn Johnston

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The love of money grows as the money itself grows.

Juvenal, (Decimus Junius Juvenalis)

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

Bible

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All riches have their origin in mind. Wealth is in ideas -- not money.

Collier, Robert

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Money is like fire, an element as little troubled by moralizing as earth, air and water. Men can employ it as a tool or they can dance around it as if it were the incarnation of a god. Money votes socialist or monarchist, finds a profit in pornography or translations from the Bible, commissions Rembrandt and underwrites the technology of Auschwitz. It acquires its meaning from the uses to which it is put.

Lapham, Lewis H.

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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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There's no reason to be the richest man in the cemetery. You can't do any business from there.

Sanders, Col. Harland

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

Jackie Mason