Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- Howe, Edgar Watson

Best Quotes about Money

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

Ruskin, John

Money talks and often just says, Good Bye.

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

Jonathan Swift

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

Collier, Robert

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

Horace

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

Money is the sinew of love as well as war.

Dr. Thomas Fuller

More than ever before, Americans are suffering from back problems, back taxes, back rent, back auto payments.

Orben, Robert

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

10.

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

11.

I really don't like talking about money. All I can say is that the Good Lord must have wanted me to have it.

Bird, Larry

12.

There is no intrinsic worth in money but what is alterable with the times, and whether a guinea goes for twenty pounds or for a shilling, it is the labor of the poor and not the high and low value that is set on gold or silver, which all the comforts of life must arise from.

Mandeville, Bernard

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The person who said money is the root of all evil just flat out didn't have any.

Wilde, Stuart

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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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Money is like an arm or leg -- use it or lose it.

Ford, Henry

16.

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

Onassis, Aristotle

17.

The only wealth is life.

Thoreau, Henry David

18.

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

19.

If you are poor, though you dwell in the busy marketplace, no one will inquire about you; if you are rich, though you dwell in the heart of the mountains, you will have distant relatives.

Proverb, Chinese

20.

The evidence unmistakably indicates that you have to spend money in order to make money.

Blotnick, Srully

21.

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

Fuller, Thomas

22.

It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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I have not observed men's honesty to increase with their riches.

Jefferson, Thomas

24.

When I chased after money, I never had enough. When I got my life on purpose and focused on giving of myself and everything that arrived into my life, then I was prosperous.

Dyer, Wayne

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Money: There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.

Sophocles

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When the strong box contains no more both friends and flatterers shun the door.

Plutarch

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

W. Somerset Maugham

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Money in the bank is like toothpaste in the tube. Easy to take out, hard to put back.

Wilson, Earl

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

Quant, Mary

30.

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

Brown, Hobart

31.

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

Jackie Mason

32.

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

Thoreau, Henry David

33.

There is nothing so habit-forming as money.

Marquis, Don

34.

You can be young without money but you can't be old without it.

Williams, Tennessee

35.

Money won't make you happy... but everybody wants to find out for themselves.

Ziglar, Zig

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

Adams, Joey

38.

If you're going to lend money make sure somebody else is around. If you're going to give money make sure nobody else is around.

39.

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

Witkin, Georgia

40.

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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Few women care to be laughed at and men not at all, except for large sums of money.

Ayckbourn, Alan

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

Proverb, Jewish

43.

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

Williams, Les

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Money is good, love is wealth.

Horton, Doug

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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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Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pound ought and six, result misery.

Charles Dickens

47.

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

Benjamin Franklin

48.

Never spend your money before you have it.

Thomas Jefferson

49.

Money isn't everything but it ranks right up there with oxygen.

Davenport, Rita

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Sir, money, money, the most charming of all things; money, which will say more in one moment than the most elegant lover can in years. Perhaps you will say a man is not young; I answer he is rich. He is not genteel, handsome, witty, brave, good-humored, but he is rich, rich, rich, rich, rich --that one word contradicts everything you can say against him.

Fielding, Henry