Motivational Quotes

Money

Be rich to yourself and poor to your friends.

- Juvenal

Best Quotes about Money

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

Firestone, Harvey S.

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

Alexander, Scott

When a fellow says it ain't the money but the principle of the thing, it's the money.

Ward, Artemus

Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity, and beauty as conspicuously as the want of it represents illness, weakness, disgrace, meanness, and ugliness.

Shaw, George Bernard

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

Galbraith, John Kenneth

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

The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.

Murdoch, Rupert

Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent.

Rohn, Jim

The darkest day of any man's life is when he sits down to plan how to get money without earning it.

Greeley, Horace

10.

Making money is a hobby that will complement any other hobbies you have, beautifully.

Alexander, Scott

11.

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

Bumper Sticker

12.

The mint makes it first, it is up to you to make it last.

Evan Esar

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Lack of money is the root of all evil.

George Bernard Shaw

14.

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

Davenport, Rita

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

Swift, Jonathan

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The universal regard for money is the one hopeful fact in our civilization. Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity and beauty. Not the least of its virtues is that it destroys base people as certainly as it fortifies and dignifies noble people.

Shaw, George Bernard

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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

19.

Revenue is vanity... margin is sanity... cash is king.

20.

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

Williams, Tennessee

21.

Money does not change men, it only unmasks them.

Riccoboni, Mme.

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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 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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It requires a great deal of boldness and a great deal of caution to make a great fortune, and when you have it, it requires ten times as much skill to keep it.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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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The most valuable of all human possessions, next to a superior and disdainful air, is the reputation of being well-to-do.

Mencken, H. L.

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

Karbo, Joe

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Nobody deserves this much money -- certainly not an actor.

Lemmon, Jack

29.

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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Money is good, love is wealth.

Horton, Doug

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

Ziglar, Zig

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When asked what would he do if he found $1 million, Yogi responded, If the guy was poor, I'd give it back.

Berra, Yogi

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

Lewis, Joe E.

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

Hill, Napoleon

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

42.

Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

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I have imbibed such a love for money that I keep some sequins in a drawer to count, and cry over them once a week.

Byron, Lord

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The only way not to think about money is to have a great deal of it.

Edith Wharton

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Money without brains is always dangerous.

Hill, Napoleon

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

Johnson, Ben

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Marry for money, my little sonny, a rich man's joke is always funny.

Proverb, Hebrew

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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you must get money to chase you, but never let it catch up.

Waitley, Denis

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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.