Motivational Quotes

Money

Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.

- Hill, Napoleon

Best Quotes about Money

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

A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things. [Ecclesiastes 10:19]

Bible

If you have money, men think you are wise, handsome, and able to sing like a bird.

Proverb, Jewish

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

A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.

Jonathan Swift

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

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

Halifax, Edward F.

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

Logan Pearsall Smith

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

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

10.

It is only the poor who pay cash, and that not from virtue, but because they are refused credit.

France, Anatole

11.

The lack of money is the root of all evils.

Twain, Mark

12.

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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The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do to more for the betterment of life.

Ford, Henry

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A man is a person that will pay two dollars for a one dollar item he wants. A woman will pay one dollar for a two dollar item she doesn't want.

Binger, William

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If you cannot make money on one dollar, if you do not coax one dollar to work hard for you, you won't know how to make money out of one hundred thousand dollars.

Kinnear, E. S.

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Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

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God makes, and apparel shapes; but it's money that finishes the man.

Fuller, Thomas

18.

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

19.

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

Barrymore, John

20.

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

Franklin, Benjamin

21.

Money alone sets all the world in motion.

Publilius Syrus

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Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.

Benjamin Franklin

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You don't have to die in order to make a living.

Lynn Johnston

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Where gold speaks every tongue is silent.

Proverb, Italian

25.

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.

26.

The poor man's budget is full of schemes.

Proverb

27.

I know at last what distinguishes man from animals; financial worries.

Rolland, Romain

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

Chanel, Coco

29.

Never underestimate the value of cold cash.

Nunn, Gregory

30.

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

Plautus, Titus Maccius

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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

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

Fielding, Henry

33.

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

Senator Everett Dirksen

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Many people make the mistake of thinking that all the challenges in their lives would dissipate if they just had enough money. Nothing could be further from the truth. Earning more money, in and of itself, rarely frees people. It's equally ridiculous to tell yourself that greater financial freedom and mastery of your finances would not offer your greater opportunities to expand, share, and create value for yourself and others.

Robbins, Anthony

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Money is always there but the pockets change.

Stein, Gertrude

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

Alexander, Scott

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We all need money, but there are degrees of desperation.

Burgess, Anthony

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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

40.

A billion here, a billion there, and soon you're talking about real money.

Dirksen, Everett M.

41.

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

Martial, Marcus Valerius

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Bankruptcy is a legal proceeding in which you put your money in your pants pocket and give your coat to your creditors.

Adams, Joey

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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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Money is good, love is wealth.

Horton, Doug

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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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Money is flat and meant to be piled up.

Proverb, Scottish

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

Voltaire

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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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If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.

Benjamin Franklin

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

Twain, Mark