Motivational Quotes

Money

Wise is the person at either end. Who can in due measure spare as well as spend.

- Lucian

Best Quotes about Money

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.

Never underestimate the value of cold cash.

Nunn, Gregory

It is only the poor who pay cash, and that not from virtue, but because they are refused credit.

France, Anatole

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

Edith Wharton

Money is flat and meant to be piled up.

Proverb, Scottish

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

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

Firestone, Harvey S.

When someone says it ain't the money, but its the principal of the thing, it's the money.

Hubbard, Elbert

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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I haven't got as much money as some folks, but I've got as much impudence as any of them, and that's the next thing to money.

Billings, Josh

11.

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

12.

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

Wilson, Earl

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

Fielding, Henry

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

Fielding, Henry

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

Benjamin Franklin

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

Williams, Les

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Many of the things you can count, don't count. Many of the things you can't count, really count.

Einstein, Albert

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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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Money alone sets all the world in motion.

Publilius Syrus

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

Greeley, Horace

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All social rules and all relations between individuals are eroded by a cash economy, avarice drags Pluto himself out of the bowels of the earth.

Marx, Karl

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Make money, money by fair means if you can, if not, but any means money.

Horace

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

Katharine Whitehorn

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

Brown, Hobart

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I'm tired of love; I'm still more tired of rhyme; but money gives me pleasure all the time.

Belloc, Hilaire

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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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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

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

Karbo, Joe

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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

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He who gathers money little by little makes it grow. [Proverbs 13:11]

Bible

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

Evan Esar

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

Milligan, Spike

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Money is just a way of keeping score.

Hunt, H. L.

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Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.

Hill, Napoleon

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

Lemmon, Jack

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If you can actually count your money, then you're not a rich man.

Getty, J. Paul

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Money will come to you when you are doing the right thing.

Phillips, Michael

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Save a little money each month and at the end of the year you'll be surprised at how little you have.

Ernest Haskins

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

Lennon, John

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Someday I want to be rich. Some people get so rich they lose all respect for humanity. That's how rich I want to be.

Rita Rudner

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Money without brains is always dangerous.

Hill, Napoleon

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The lack of money is the root of all evils.

Twain, Mark

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A nickel isn't worth a dime today.

Berra, Yogi

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

Burgess, Anthony

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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

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Money may be the husk of many things, but not the kernel. It brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends; servants, but not faithfulness; days of joy, but not peace and happiness.

Ibsen, Henrik

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Getting money is like digging with a needle, spending it is like water soaking into sand.

Proverb, Japanese

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All riches have their origin in mind. Wealth is in ideas -- not money.

Collier, Robert

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Make money your god and it will plague you like the devil.

Henry Fielding

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