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

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

G. K. Chesterton

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

Lynn Johnston

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

Ruskin, John

Making money is a hobby that will complement any other hobbies you have, beautifully.

Alexander, Scott

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

Christina Stead

Bankruptcy is a legal proceeding in which you put your money in your pants pocket and give your coat to your creditors.

Adams, Joey

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

Proverb, Hebrew

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.

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

Rohn, Jim

10.

I don't even get an allowance.

Culkin, Macaulay

11.

I don't like money actually, but it quiets the nerves.

Lewis, Joe E.

12.

Money talks and often just says, Good Bye.

13.

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

Horace

14.

Money doesn't always bring happiness. A man with ten million dollars is no happier than a man with nine million dollars.

15.

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

Collier, Robert

16.

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

17.

Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.

Franklin, Benjamin

18.

Money will buy a bed but not sleep; books but not brains; food but not appetite; finery but not beauty; a house but not a home; medicine but not health; luxuries but not culture; amusements but not happiness; religion but not salvation; a passport to everywhere but heaven.

19.

Never underestimate the value of cold cash.

Nunn, Gregory

20.

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

21.

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

22.

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

Lennon, John

23.

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

Ernest Haskins

24.

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

Davenport, Rita

25.

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

26.

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

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

27.

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

Hudnick, Gittel

28.

The Lord commonly gives riches to foolish people, to whom he gives nothing else.

Luther, Martin

29.

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

30.

It requires a great deal of boldness and a great deal of caution to make a great fortune, and when you have it, it requires ten times as much skill to keep it.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

31.

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

Benjamin Franklin

32.

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

Sir Thomas More

33.

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

Johnson, Ben

34.

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

35.

Money without brains is always dangerous.

Hill, Napoleon

36.

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

37.

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.

38.

A man is a person that will pay two dollars for a one dollar item he wants. A woman will pay one dollar for a two dollar item she doesn't want.

Binger, William

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The love of money grows as the money itself grows.

Juvenal, (Decimus Junius Juvenalis)

40.

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

41.

If a man is after money, he's money mad; if he keeps it, he's a capitalist; if he spends it, he's a playboy; if he doesn't get it, he's a never-do-well; if he doesn't try to get it, he lacks ambition. If he gets it without working for it; he's a parasite; and if he accumulates it after a life time of hard work, people call him a fool who never got anything out of life.

Oliver, Vic

42.

Money is plentiful for those who understand the simple laws which govern its acquisition.

Clason, George S.

43.

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

44.

Do not be fooled into believing that because a man is rich he is necessarily smart. There is ample proof to the contrary.

Julius Rosenwald

45.

Money often costs too much.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

46.

What's the quickest way to become a millionaire? Borrow fivers off everyone you meet.

Branson, Richard

47.

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

Lemmon, Jack

48.

Money doesn't sleep.

Movie, Wall Street

49.

Money differs from an automobile or mistress in being equally important to those who have it and those who do not.

Galbraith, John Kenneth

50.

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