Motivational Quotes

Money

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

Best Quotes about Money

I really don't like talking about money. All I can say is that the Good Lord must have wanted me to have it.

Bird, Larry

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

Luther, Martin

The art of living easily as to money is to pitch your scale of living one degree below your means.

Sir Henry Taylor

Capital can do nothing without brains to direct it.

Armour, J. Ogden

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

Earle, Bill

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

Christina Stead

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

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

Milligan, Spike

Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a huge research staff to study the problem.

Vaughan, Bill

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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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There is nothing so habit-forming as money.

Marquis, Don

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A billion here, a billion there, and soon you're talking about real money.

Dirksen, Everett M.

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The lack of money is the root of all evils.

Twain, Mark

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I don't even get an allowance.

Culkin, Macaulay

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

Hudnick, Gittel

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

Themistocles

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I don't want to make money. I just want to be wonderful.

Monroe, Marilyn

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

Martial, Marcus Valerius

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I know at last what distinguishes man from animals; financial worries.

Rolland, Romain

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Simply by not owning three medium-sized castles in Tuscany I have saved enough money in the last forty years on insurance premiums alone to buy a medium-sized castle in Tuscany.

Rohe, Ludwig Mies Van Der

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It's just as easy to be happy with a lot of money as with a little.

Traub, Marvin

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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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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.

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Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Firestone, Harvey S.

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Many folks think they aren't good at earning money, when what they don't know is how to use it.

Clark, Frank A.

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Money is a singular thing. It ranks with love as man's greatest source of joy. And with death as his greatest source of anxiety. Over all history it has oppressed nearly all people in one of two ways: either it has been abundant and very unreliable, or reliable and very scarce.

Galbraith, John Kenneth

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There's no reason to be the richest man in the cemetery. You can't do any business from there.

Sanders, Col. Harland

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

Ruskin, John

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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

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When money is taken freedom is forsaken.

Proverb

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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

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

Lynn Johnston

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It is true that money cannot buy happiness but it does make it possible for you to enjoy the best that the world has to offer.

Clason, George S.

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

Schuller, Robert H.

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When a fellow says it ain't the money but the principle of the thing, it's the money.

Ward, Artemus

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Money is just a way of keeping score.

Hunt, H. L.

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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

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

Fielding, Henry

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

Branson, Richard

41.

There's only one thing money won't buy, and that is poverty.

Lewis, Joe E.

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Riches cover a multitude of woes.

Menander

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It is better that a man should tyrannize over his bank balance than over his fellow-citizens and whilst the former is sometimes denounced as being but a means to the latter, sometimes at least it is an alternative.

Keynes, John Maynard

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Anyone who says money can't buy happiness just doesn't know where to shop.

Bumper Sticker

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Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

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When I chased after money, I never had enough. When I got my life on purpose and focused on giving of myself and everything that arrived into my life, then I was prosperous.

Dyer, Wayne

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Money does not change men, it only unmasks them.

Riccoboni, Mme.

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

Katharine Whitehorn

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However toplofty and idealistic a man may be, he can always rationalize his right to earn money.

Chandler, Raymond