Motivational Quotes

Money

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

Best Quotes about Money

It has been said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The want of money is so quite as truly.

Samuel Butler

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

Brown, Hobart

Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.

Buffett, Warren

Don't ever let economic alone determine your career or how you spend the majority of your time.

Waitley, Denis

I don't want to make money. I just want to be wonderful.

Monroe, Marilyn

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

Katharine Whitehorn

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

Karbo, Joe

I don't care too much for money, money can't buy me love.

Lennon, John

The love of money grows as the money itself grows.

Juvenal, (Decimus Junius Juvenalis)

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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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Lack of money is no obstacle. Lack of an idea is an obstacle.

Ken Hakuta

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It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.

Juvenal

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I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the hours of the waking day to the making of money for money's sake.

Rockefeller, John D.

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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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No matter how rich you become, how famous or powerful, when you die the size of your funeral will still pretty much depend on the weather.

Michael Pritchard

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The lack of money is the root of all evils.

Twain, Mark

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

G. K. Chesterton

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

Brown, Les

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

Voltaire

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

Schuller, Robert H.

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Yes! Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

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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

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

Witkin, Georgia

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

Plautus, Titus Maccius

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

Twain, Mark

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

Rolland, Romain

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No man's credit is ever as good as his money.

Howe, Edgar Watson

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The safest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it in your pocket.

Kin Hubbard

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Money doesn't mind if we say it's evil, it goes from strength to strength. It's a fiction, an addiction, and a tacit conspiracy.

Amis, Martin

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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

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Money never made a fool of anybody; it only shows them up.

Hubbard, Elbert

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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

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

Fuller, Thomas

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

Thoreau, Henry David

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When money speaks the truth is silent.

Proverb, Russian

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It is better that a man should tyrannize over his bank balance than over his fellow-citizens and whilst the former is sometimes denounced as being but a means to the latter, sometimes at least it is an alternative.

Keynes, John Maynard

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The more you learn to live without, the more you'll have to live with.

Clark, Frank A.

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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

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There is nothing so habit-forming as money.

Marquis, Don

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I've got all the money I'll ever need, if I die by four o clock.

Youngman, Henny

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However toplofty and idealistic a man may be, he can always rationalize his right to earn money.

Chandler, Raymond

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

Bodie, Walford

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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

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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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Whoever said money can't buy happiness didn't know where to shop.

Hudnick, Gittel

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

Lynn Johnston

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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