Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- Lemmon, Jack

Best Quotes about Money

The poor man's budget is full of schemes.

Proverb

If all the rich people in the world divided up their money among themselves there wouldn't be enough to go around.

Christina Stead

When I was young I used to think that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old, I know it is.

Wilde, Oscar

The more you chase money, the harder it is to catch it.

Mike Tatum

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

Greeley, Horace

Money does not change men, it only unmasks them.

Riccoboni, Mme.

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

Horace

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

Plautus, Titus Maccius

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

Ford, Henry

10.

Capital can do nothing without brains to direct it.

Armour, J. Ogden

11.

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

Robert W. Sarnoff

12.

The world is his who has money to go over it.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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God shows his contempt for wealth by the kind of person he selects to receive it.

O'Malley, Austin

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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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Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a huge research staff to study the problem.

Vaughan, Bill

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

Plutarch

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

Keynes, John Maynard

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

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Be not penny-wise. Riches have wings. Sometimes they fly away of themselves, and sometimes they must be set flying to bring in more.

Bacon, Francis

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Money without brains is always dangerous.

Hill, Napoleon

21.

After spending many years in Wall Street and after making and losing millions of dollars I want to tell you this: It never was my thinking that made the big money for me. It always was my sitting.

Livermore, Jesse

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Money frees you from doing things you dislike. Since I dislike doing nearly everything, money is handy.

Groucho Marx

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

Voltaire

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

Stevenson, Robert Louis

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Never underestimate the value of cold cash.

Nunn, Gregory

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Money doesn't talk, it swears.

Dylan, Bob

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I'm not into the money thing. You can only sleep in one bed at a time. You can only eat one meal at a time, or be in one car at a time. So I don't have to have millions of dollars to be happy. All I need are clothes on my back, a decent meal, and a little loving when I feel like it. That's the bottom line.

Charles, Ray

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Be rich to yourself and poor to your friends.

Juvenal

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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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Money often costs too much.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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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There's only one thing money won't buy, and that is poverty.

Lewis, Joe E.

33.

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

Blotnick, Srully

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Get to know two things about a man. How he earns his money and how he spends it. You will then have the clue to his character. You will have a searchlight that shows up the inmost recesses of his soul. You know all you need to know about his standards, his motives, his driving desires, his real religion.

Mccracken, Robert J.

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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

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Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships, the poor man everywhere lies low.

Ovid

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

Juvenal

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

Traub, Marvin

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Be you in what line of life you may, it will be amongst your misfortunes if you have not time properly to attend to pecuniary [monetary] matters. Want of attention to these matters has impeded the progress of science and of genius itself.

William Cobbett

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The absolute fundamental aim is to make money out of satisfying customers.

Egan, Sir John

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

Fulghum, Robert

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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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Yes! Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

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Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.

Benjamin Franklin

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A nickel isn't worth a dime today.

Berra, Yogi

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Many people make the mistake of thinking that all the challenges in their lives would dissipate if they just had enough money. Nothing could be further from the truth. Earning more money, in and of itself, rarely frees people. It's equally ridiculous to tell yourself that greater financial freedom and mastery of your finances would not offer your greater opportunities to expand, share, and create value for yourself and others.

Robbins, Anthony

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

Collier, Robert

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Money is the sinew of love as well as war.

Dr. Thomas Fuller

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Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.