Motivational Quotes

Money

The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future.

- Keynes, John Maynard

Best Quotes about Money

1.

Be rich to yourself and poor to your friends.

Juvenal

2.

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

Collier, Robert

3.

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

4.

I feel good about taking things to Goodwill and actually, I do like shopping at Goodwill. It's so cheap that it feels like a library where I am just checking things out for awhile until I decide to take them back.

April Foiles

5.

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

Hubbard, Elbert

6.

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

Propertius, Sextus

7.

My money goes to my agent, then to my accountant and from him to the tax man.

Jackson, Glenda

8.

Money alone sets all the world in motion.

Publilius Syrus

9.

He had heard people speak contemptuously of money: he wondered if they had ever tried to do without it.

W. Somerset Maugham

10.

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

11.

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

Logan Pearsall Smith

12.

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

13.

Wealth is the parent of luxury and indolence, and poverty of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent.

Plato

14.

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

Bodie, Walford

15.

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

Burgess, Anthony

16.

Anyone can be great with money. With money, greatness is not a talent but an obligation. The trick is to be great without money.

17.

Money can't buy health, happiness, or what it did last year.

18.

Never spend your money before you have it.

Thomas Jefferson

19.

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

Wilson, Earl

20.

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

Hill, Napoleon

21.

Money is good, love is wealth.

Horton, Doug

22.

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

Lynn Johnston

23.

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

24.

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

Proverb, Jewish

25.

Money speaks, but it speaks with a male voice.

Dworkin, Andrea

26.

I've always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, that's the real test.

Fulghum, Robert

27.

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

e e cummings

28.

Money doesn't talk, it swears.

Dylan, Bob

29.

Money is just a way of keeping score.

Hunt, H. L.

30.

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

31.

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

Fielding, Henry

32.

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

33.

Money is usually attracted, not pursued.

Rohn, Jim

34.

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

Milligan, Spike

35.

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

Alexander, Scott

36.

Only when the last tree has been cut down; Only when the last river has been poisoned; Only when the last fish has been caught;Only then will you find that money cannot be eaten.

Proverb, American Indian

37.

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

Ayckbourn, Alan

38.

Money will say more in one moment than the most eloquent lover can in years.

Fielding, Henry

39.

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

40.

Modern man is frantically trying to earn enough to buy things he's too busy to enjoy.

Clark, Frank A.

41.

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

Greeley, Horace

42.

When money is taken freedom is forsaken.

Proverb

43.

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

Branson, Richard

44.

Perhaps the most important use of money - It saves time. Life is so short, and there's so much to do, one can't afford to waste a minute; and just think how much you waste, for instance, in walking from place to place instead of going by bus and in going by bus instead of by taxi.

W. Somerset Maugham

45.

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

46.

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

Lemmon, Jack

47.

Where gold speaks every tongue is silent.

Proverb, Italian

48.

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

49.

It's just as easy to be happy with a lot of money as with a little.