Motivational Quotes

Money

If you want him to mourn, you had best leave him nothing.

- Martial, Marcus Valerius

Best Quotes about Money

1.

A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things. [Ecclesiastes 10:19]

Bible

2.

Money is just a way of keeping score.

Hunt, H. L.

3.

Money is always there but the pockets change.

Stein, Gertrude

4.

The lack of money is the root of all evils.

Twain, Mark

5.

High premiums are being paid today not particularly for quality service or long-term building of a business but rather for making money quickly, getting rich, and getting out.And that's wrong.

Butcher, Willard C.

6.

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

Proverb, Jewish

7.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

8.

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

W. Somerset Maugham

9.

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

Fielding, Henry

10.

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

Lynn Johnston

11.

I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years.

Buffett, Warren

12.

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

13.

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

O'Malley, Austin

14.

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

Rohn, Jim

15.

The poor man's budget is full of schemes.

Proverb

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.

A little wanton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse.

Sir Thomas More

18.

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

Clark, Frank A.

19.

Taking it all in all, I find it is more trouble to watch after money than to get it.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

20.

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

21.

If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life.

Graham, Billy

22.

Money can't buy happiness, but neither can poverty.

Leo Rosten

23.

Take a dollar from a thousand and it will be a thousand no more.

Goldsmith, Oliver

24.

You can't fatten the pig on market day.

Howard, John

25.

The only wealth is life.

Thoreau, Henry David

26.

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

Collier, Robert

27.

Never spend your money before you have it.

Thomas Jefferson

28.

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

Firestone, Harvey S.

29.

If your outgo exceeds your income, then your upkeep will be your downfall.

Earle, Bill

30.

A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.

Jonathan Swift

31.

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

Witkin, Georgia

32.

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

33.

Money is the sinews of love, as of war.

Farquhar, George

34.

There are people who have money and people who are rich.

Chanel, Coco

35.

There is no fortune so strong that money cannot take it.

Cicero, Marcus T.

36.

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.

37.

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

Blotnick, Srully

38.

Money is like fire, an element as little troubled by moralizing as earth, air and water. Men can employ it as a tool or they can dance around it as if it were the incarnation of a god. Money votes socialist or monarchist, finds a profit in pornography or translations from the Bible, commissions Rembrandt and underwrites the technology of Auschwitz. It acquires its meaning from the uses to which it is put.

Lapham, Lewis H.

39.

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

Kin Hubbard

40.

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

G. K. Chesterton

41.

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

Ken Hakuta

42.

Money is the representative of a certain quantity of corn or other commodity. It is so much warmth, so much bread.