Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- Galbraith, John Kenneth

Best Quotes about Money

The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.

Murdoch, Rupert

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

Christina Stead

The absolute fundamental aim is to make money out of satisfying customers.

Egan, Sir John

The love of money grows as the money itself grows.

Juvenal, (Decimus Junius Juvenalis)

Nothing that is God's is obtainable by money.

Tertullian

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

Katharine Whitehorn

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

Lucilius, Gaius

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

Thought, not money, is the real business capital...

Firestone, Harvey S.

10.

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

Quant, Mary

11.

Money is just a way of keeping score.

Hunt, H. L.

12.

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

Brown, Hobart

13.

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

Hubbard, Elbert

14.

I don't like money actually, but it quiets the nerves.

Lewis, Joe E.

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

Martial, Marcus Valerius

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There are people who have money and people who are rich.

Chanel, Coco

20.

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

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

Juvenal

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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

24.

After spending many years in Wall Street and after making and losing millions of dollars I want to tell you this: It never was my thinking that made the big money for me. It always was my sitting.

Livermore, Jesse

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

Ney, Richard

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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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Money is the sinews of love, as of war.

Farquhar, George

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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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Endless money forms the sinews of war.

Cicero

30.

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

Waitley, Denis

32.

Be rich to yourself and poor to your friends.

Juvenal

33.

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

Earle, Bill

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Revenue is vanity... margin is sanity... cash is king.

35.

After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts.

Onassis, Aristotle

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The money men make lives after them.

Butler, Samuel

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All my businesses are scrupulously legal. Not because I have any moral problems with crime. It just makes my life easier to obey the law. Crime is for poor people; you don't need to rob the bank if you own it.

Josh Lieb

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

Fielding, Henry

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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

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

Bible

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

Johnson, Ben

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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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When money speaks the truth is silent.

Proverb, Russian

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

Collier, Robert

46.

Whoever said money can't buy happiness didn't know where to shop.

Hudnick, Gittel

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