Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- Edith Wharton

Best Quotes about Money

There is a strange and mighty race of people called the Americans who are rapidly becoming the coldest in the world because of this cruel, man-eating idol, lucre.

Dahlberg, Edward

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.

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

Money speaks sense in a language all nations understand.

Behn, Aphra

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

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

Propertius, Sextus

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

Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships, the poor man everywhere lies low.

Ovid

When a fellow says it ain't the money but the principle of the thing, it's the money.

Ward, Artemus

10.

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

Luther, Martin

11.

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

Twain, Mark

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I choose the likely man in preference to the rich man; I want a man without money rather than money without a man.

Themistocles

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

Senator Everett Dirksen

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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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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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Good management is better than good income.

Proverb, Portuguese

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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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Money is the opposite of the weather. Nobody talks about it, but everybody does something about it.

Rebecca Johnson

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

Lennon, John

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

Plautus, Titus Maccius

25.

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

Alexander, Scott

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He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.

Benjamin Franklin

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

Waitley, Denis

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Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a huge research staff to study the problem.

Vaughan, Bill

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Cultivate more joy by arranging your life so that more joy will be likely.

Witkin, Georgia

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

Lewis, Joe E.

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

Lucilius, Gaius

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More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.

Hill, Napoleon

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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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I've got all the money I'll ever need, if I die by four o clock.

Youngman, Henny

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Profits are an opinion, cash is a fact.

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Money in the bank is like toothpaste in the tube. Easy to take out, hard to put back.

Wilson, Earl

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

Proverb, Japanese

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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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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 is the most egalitarian force in society. It confers power on whoever holds it.

Starr, Roger

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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 doesn't sleep.

Movie, Wall Street

46.

Take a dollar from a thousand and it will be a thousand no more.

Goldsmith, Oliver

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

Asnas, Max

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Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.