Motivational Quotes

Money

Making a million dollars is the simplest thing in the world. Just find a product that sells for $2000 and that you can buy at a cost of $1000, and sell a thousand of them.

- Gillies, Jerry

Best Quotes about Money

A nickel isn't worth a dime today.

Berra, Yogi

A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.

Fields, W. C.

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

A person's treatment of money is the most decisive test of his character, how they make it and how they spend it.

Moffatt, James

It's important to me that money not be important to me.

Brown, Les

Almost any man knows how to earn money, but not one in a million knows how to spend it.

Thoreau, Henry David

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

Galbraith, John Kenneth

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

Jane Austen

Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five.

W. Somerset Maugham

10.

Money does not change men, it only unmasks them.

Riccoboni, Mme.

11.

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

Ruskin, John

12.

The darkest day of any man's life is when he sits down to plan how to get money without earning it.

Greeley, Horace

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The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future.

Keynes, John Maynard

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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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Making a million dollars is the simplest thing in the world. Just find a product that sells for $2000 and that you can buy at a cost of $1000, and sell a thousand of them.

Gillies, Jerry

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

Onassis, Aristotle

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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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But for money and the need of it, there would not be half the friendship in the world. It is powerful for good if divinely used. Give it plenty of air and it is sweet as the hawthorn; shut it up and it cankers and breeds worms.

Macdonald, George

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Money is flat and meant to be piled up.

Proverb, Scottish

20.

There is nothing so habit-forming as money.

Marquis, Don

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Money often costs too much.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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There's only one thing money won't buy, and that is poverty.

Lewis, Joe E.

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The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.

Murdoch, Rupert

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Nothing amuses me more than the easy manner with which everybody settles the abundance of those who have a great deal less than themselves.

Jane Austen

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Money makes a good servant, but a bad master.

Bacon, Francis

26.

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

Seneca

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

Propertius, Sextus

28.

The mint makes it first, it is up to you to make it last.

Evan Esar

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

Witkin, Georgia

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I don't even get an allowance.

Culkin, Macaulay

31.

Money is usually attracted, not pursued.

Rohn, Jim

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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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Money without brains is always dangerous.

Hill, Napoleon

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Riches cover a multitude of woes.

Menander

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Be you in what line of life you may, it will be amongst your misfortunes if you have not time properly to attend to pecuniary [monetary] matters. Want of attention to these matters has impeded the progress of science and of genius itself.

William Cobbett

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

G. K. Chesterton

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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

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

Earle, Bill

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Don't be too busy earning a living to make any money.

Karbo, Joe

40.

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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Why is there so much month left at the end of the money?

Barrymore, John

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

Jackie Mason

43.

The more you chase money, the harder it is to catch it.

Mike Tatum

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A fool and her money are soon courted.