Motivational Quotes

Money

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.

Best Quotes about Money

Money is always there but the pockets change.

Stein, Gertrude

All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment.

Kroc, Ray

I choose the likely man in preference to the rich man; I want a man without money rather than money without a man.

Themistocles

Money doesn't talk, it swears.

Dylan, Bob

If all the gold in the world were melted down into a solid cube it would be about the size of an eight room house. If a man got possession of all that gold -- billions of dollars worth -- he could not buy a friend, character, peace of mind, clear conscience or a sense of eternity.

Bunning, Charles F.

Money is flat and meant to be piled up.

Proverb, Scottish

Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five.

W. Somerset Maugham

There is some magic in wealth, which can thus make persons pay their court to it, when it does not even benefit themselves. How strange it is, that a fool or knave, with riches, should be treated with more respect by the world, than a good man, or a wise man in poverty!

Ann Radcliffe

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

Williams, Les

10.

The poor man's budget is full of schemes.

Proverb

11.

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

12.

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

Johnson, Ben

13.

It's important to me that money not be important to me.

Brown, Les

14.

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

Robert W. Sarnoff

15.

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

Edith Wharton

16.

Good management is better than good income.

Proverb, Portuguese

17.

Money is just a way of keeping score.

Hunt, H. L.

18.

If money is all that a man makes, then he will be poor. Poor in happiness and poor in all that makes life worth living.

Casson, Herbert N.

19.

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

20.

I've got all the money I'll ever need, if I die by four o clock.

Youngman, Henny

21.

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

Belloc, Hilaire

22.

His money is twice tainted: taint yours and taint mine.

Twain, Mark

23.

Never spend your money before you have it.

Thomas Jefferson

24.

Whoever said money can't buy happiness didn't know where to shop.

Hudnick, Gittel

25.

Money doesn't mind if we say it's evil, it goes from strength to strength. It's a fiction, an addiction, and a tacit conspiracy.

Amis, Martin

26.

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

Proverb, Hebrew

28.

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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More than ever before, Americans are suffering from back problems, back taxes, back rent, back auto payments.

Orben, Robert

30.

Riches may enable us to confer favours, but to confer them with propriety and grace requires a something that riches cannot give.

Charles Caleb Colton

31.

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

Stevenson, Robert Louis

32.

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

Firestone, Harvey S.

33.

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

Phillips, Michael

34.

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

Davenport, Rita

35.

Once upon a time only Washington's face was on our money, now Washington's hands are on it too.

36.

It is not how much one makes but to what purpose one spends.

Ruskin, John

37.

Money is usually attracted, not pursued.

Rohn, Jim

38.

Americans want action for their money. They are fascinated by its self-reproducing qualities if it's put to work. Gold-hoarding goes against the American grain; it fits in better with European pessimism than with America's traditional optimism.

Nelson, Paula

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The money complex is the demonic, and the demonic is God's ape; the money complex is therefore the heir to and substitute for the religious complex, an attempt to find God in things.

Brown, Norman O.

40.

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

41.

Money doesn't sleep.

Movie, Wall Street

42.

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

43.

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

Sir Thomas More

44.

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.

45.

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

46.

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

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All things are sold: the very light of heaven is venal; earth's unsparing gifts of love, the smallest and most despicable things that lurk in the abysses of the deep, all objects of our life, even life itself, and the poor pittance which the laws allow of liberty, the fellowship of man, those duties which his heart of human love should urge him to perform instinctively, are bought and sold as in a public mart of not disguising selfishness, that sets on each its price, the stamp-mark of her reign.

Shelley, Percy Bysshe

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The only thing money gives you is the freedom of not worrying about money.

Carson, Johnny

49.

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

Graham, Billy

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

Lucian