Motivational Quotes

Money

No matter how rich you become, how famous or powerful, when you die the size of your funeral will still pretty much depend on the weather.

- Michael Pritchard

Best Quotes about Money

You never suffer from a money problem, you always suffer from an idea problem.

Schuller, Robert H.

Almost any man knows how to earn money, but not one in a million knows how to spend it.

Thoreau, Henry David

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.

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

The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.

Murdoch, Rupert

Money is the sixth sense that makes it possible to enjoy the other five.

Ney, Richard

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

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

Belloc, Hilaire

Business, you know, may bring you money, but friendship hardly ever does.

Austen, Jane

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

Egan, Sir John

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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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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.

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It's good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure you haven't lost the things that money can't buy.

Latimer, George Horace

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Profits are an opinion, cash is a fact.

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

Kin Hubbard

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Poverty cannot deprive us of many consolations. It cannot rob us of the affection we have for each other, or degrade us in our own opinion, of in that of any person, whose opinion we ought to value.

Ann Radcliffe

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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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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

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Money is usually attracted, not pursued.

Rohn, Jim

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The lack of money is the root of all evils.

Twain, Mark

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Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pound ought and six, result misery.

Charles Dickens

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Never spend your money before you have it.

Thomas Jefferson

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

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

Ken Hakuta

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

Robert W. Sarnoff

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

Blotnick, Srully

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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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Money is the sinews of love, as of war.

Farquhar, George

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Capital can do nothing without brains to direct it.

Armour, J. Ogden

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Money can't buy poverty.

Feldman, Marty

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All my businesses are scrupulously legal. Not because I have any moral problems with crime. It just makes my life easier to obey the law. Crime is for poor people; you don't need to rob the bank if you own it.

Josh Lieb

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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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Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity, and beauty as conspicuously as the want of it represents illness, weakness, disgrace, meanness, and ugliness.

Shaw, George Bernard

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Instead of rising rapidly in the beginning and flattening out later, the earnings curves of most those who eventually become millionaires was the reverse; their income increased slowly, if at all, for many years. And then after two to three decades, it suddenly went through the roof.

Blotnick, Srully

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

Witkin, Georgia

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

Wilson, Earl

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

Plato

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Preoccupation with money is the great test of small natures, but only a small test of great ones.