Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- Hill, Napoleon

Best Quotes about Money

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

Rebecca Johnson

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

Fields, W. C.

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

Barrymore, John

Money doesn't always bring happiness. A man with ten million dollars is no happier than a man with nine million dollars.

Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

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

Proverb, Japanese

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

Benjamin Franklin

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

Jane Austen

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Money is good, love is wealth.

Horton, Doug

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Successful people make money. It's not that people who make money become successful, but that successful people attract money. They bring success to what they do.

Dyer, Wayne

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

Collier, Robert

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

Propertius, Sextus

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Money will buy a bed but not sleep; books but not brains; food but not appetite; finery but not beauty; a house but not a home; medicine but not health; luxuries but not culture; amusements but not happiness; religion but not salvation; a passport to everywhere but heaven.

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

Seneca

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

Milligan, Spike

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

Carson, Johnny

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

Lynn Johnston

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Wise is the person at either end. Who can in due measure spare as well as spend.

Lucian

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I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.

e e cummings

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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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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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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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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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Does he council you better who bids you, Money, by right means, if you can: but by any means, make money ?

Horace

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Yes! Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

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

Lewis, Joe E.

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

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Finance is the art of passing money from hand to hand until it finally disappears.

Robert W. Sarnoff

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

Sanders, Col. Harland

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Never spend your money before you have it.

Thomas Jefferson

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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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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

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

Branson, Richard

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Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

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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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The best way to save money is not to lose it.

Williams, Les

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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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A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart.

Swift, Jonathan

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The money complex is the demonic, and the demonic is God's ape; the money complex is therefore the heir to and substitute for the religious complex, an attempt to find God in things.

Brown, Norman O.

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Money will come to you when you are doing the right thing.

Phillips, Michael

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Anyone who says money can't buy happiness just doesn't know where to shop.

Bumper Sticker

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

Collier, Robert

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

Schuller, Robert H.

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The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.

Stevenson, Robert Louis

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

Austen, Jane

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I'm tired of love; I'm still more tired of rhyme; but money gives me pleasure all the time.

Belloc, Hilaire

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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