Motivational Quotes

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

Best Quotes about Money

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

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

Logan Pearsall Smith

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

Lewis, Joe E.

However toplofty and idealistic a man may be, he can always rationalize his right to earn money.

Chandler, Raymond

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

Sir Thomas More

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 heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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

Alexander, Scott

Getting money is like digging with a needle, spending it is like water soaking into sand.

Proverb, Japanese

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

Brown, Hobart

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

Voltaire

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Capital can do nothing without brains to direct it.

Armour, J. Ogden

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Don't ever let economic alone determine your career or how you spend the majority of your time.

Waitley, Denis

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High premiums are being paid today not particularly for quality service or long-term building of a business but rather for making money quickly, getting rich, and getting out.And that's wrong.

Butcher, Willard C.

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

Luther, Martin

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Money is like an arm or leg -- use it or lose it.

Ford, Henry

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Money is something you got to make in case you don't die.

Asnas, Max

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

Bumper Sticker

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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

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

Williams, Les

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When I chased after money, I never had enough. When I got my life on purpose and focused on giving of myself and everything that arrived into my life, then I was prosperous.

Dyer, Wayne

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

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

Katharine Whitehorn

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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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God shows his contempt for wealth by the kind of person he selects to receive it.

O'Malley, Austin

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Taking it all in all, I find it is more trouble to watch after money than to get it.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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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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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

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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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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

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

Jane Austen

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

Fielding, Henry

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The poor man's budget is full of schemes.

Proverb

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Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity, and beauty as conspicuously as the want of it represents illness, weakness, disgrace, meanness, and ugliness.

Shaw, George Bernard

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

Ruskin, John

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

Plautus, Titus Maccius

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I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the hours of the waking day to the making of money for money's sake.

Rockefeller, John D.

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When money is taken freedom is forsaken.

Proverb

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Money is just a way of keeping score.

Hunt, H. L.

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

Ney, Richard

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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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Having money is rather like being a blond. It is more fun but not vital.

Quant, Mary

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Every man now worships gold, all other reverence being done away.