Motivational Quotes

Money

Those who are of the opinion that money will do everything may reasonably be expected to do everything for money.

- Halifax, Edward F.

Best Quotes about Money

Money couldn't buy friends, but you got a better class of enemy.

Milligan, Spike

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

Jane Austen

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

Martial, Marcus Valerius

You never suffer from a money problem, you always suffer from an idea problem.

Schuller, Robert H.

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

Jackie Mason

Business, you know, may bring you money, but friendship hardly ever does.

Austen, Jane

Money often costs too much.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Firestone, Harvey S.

Many of the things you can count, don't count. Many of the things you can't count, really count.

Einstein, Albert

10.

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

Earle, Bill

11.

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

Bodie, Walford

12.

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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The use of money is all the advantage there is in having money.

Franklin, Benjamin

14.

Americans want action for their money. They are fascinated by its self-reproducing qualities if it's put to work. Gold-hoarding goes against the American grain; it fits in better with European pessimism than with America's traditional optimism.

Nelson, Paula

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

Keynes, John Maynard

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The only thing money gives you is the freedom of not worrying about money.

Carson, Johnny

18.

When a man says money can do anything, that settles it. He hasn't any.

Howe, Edgar Watson

19.

Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.

Donald Trump

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Money may be the husk of many things, but not the kernel. It brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends; servants, but not faithfulness; days of joy, but not peace and happiness.

Ibsen, Henrik

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

Ruskin, John

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The art of living easily as to money is to pitch your scale of living one degree below your means.

Sir Henry Taylor

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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.

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Money makes a good servant, but a bad master.

Bacon, Francis

25.

A single idea -- the sudden flash of a thought -- may be worth a million dollars.

Collier, Robert

26.

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

Galbraith, John Kenneth

27.

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

28.

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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The lack of money is the root of all evils.

Twain, Mark

30.

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

Sanders, Col. Harland

31.

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

Propertius, Sextus

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Money is a singular thing. It ranks with love as man's greatest source of joy. And with death as his greatest source of anxiety. Over all history it has oppressed nearly all people in one of two ways: either it has been abundant and very unreliable, or reliable and very scarce.

Galbraith, John Kenneth

33.

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

G. K. Chesterton

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

Witkin, Georgia

36.

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

Johnson, Ben

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What's the quickest way to become a millionaire? Borrow fivers off everyone you meet.

Branson, Richard

38.

The habit of saving is itself an education. It fosters every virtue, teaches self-denial, cultivates the sense of order, trains to forethought, and so broadens the mind.

Munger, Thornton T.

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Simply by not owning three medium-sized castles in Tuscany I have saved enough money in the last forty years on insurance premiums alone to buy a medium-sized castle in Tuscany.

Rohe, Ludwig Mies Van Der

40.

The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.

Murdoch, Rupert

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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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Never spend your money before you have it.

Thomas Jefferson

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