Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- Proverb, Hebrew

Best Quotes about Money

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

Ernest Haskins

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

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

Money's the same, whoever gives it to you. That was the point of money, after all: crisp and clean or wrinkled or disintegrated into quarters - a dollar was always worth a hundred cents.

Scott Westerfeld

Why is there so much month left at the end of the money?

Barrymore, John

He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.

Benjamin Franklin

Few women care to be laughed at and men not at all, except for large sums of money.

Ayckbourn, Alan

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

You can't fatten the pig on market day.

Howard, John

10.

Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

11.

Profits are an opinion, cash is a fact.

12.

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

Alexander, Scott

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Money is something you got to make in case you don't die.

Asnas, Max

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Money is like an arm or leg -- use it or lose it.

Ford, Henry

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If you are poor, though you dwell in the busy marketplace, no one will inquire about you; if you are rich, though you dwell in the heart of the mountains, you will have distant relatives.

Proverb, Chinese

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

Williams, Les

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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.

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

Johnson, Ben

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If you marry for money, you will surely earn it.

Bowen, Ezra

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

Thoreau, Henry David

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Money never made a fool of anybody; it only shows them up.

Hubbard, Elbert

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

Chanel, Coco

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Money is flat and meant to be piled up.

Proverb, Scottish

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The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.

Murdoch, Rupert

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If you're going to lend money make sure somebody else is around. If you're going to give money make sure nobody else is around.

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

Witkin, Georgia

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It has been said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The want of money is so quite as truly.

Samuel Butler

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

Youngman, Henny

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

Fielding, Henry

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

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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Where gold speaks every tongue is silent.

Proverb, Italian

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

Lewis, Joe E.

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The universal regard for money is the one hopeful fact in our civilization. Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity and beauty. Not the least of its virtues is that it destroys base people as certainly as it fortifies and dignifies noble people.

Shaw, George Bernard

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We might make a public moan in the newspapers about the decay of conscience, but in private conversation, no matter what crimes a man may have committed or how cynically he may have debased his talent or his friends, variations on the answer Yes, but I did it for the money, satisfy all but the most tiresome objections.

Lapham, Lewis H.

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A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart.

Swift, Jonathan

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We all need money, but there are degrees of desperation.

Burgess, Anthony

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

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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

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Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.

Getty, J. Paul

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The darkest day of any man's life is when he sits down to plan how to get money without earning it.

Greeley, Horace

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I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.

e e cummings

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

Leo Rosten

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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

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

Fielding, Henry

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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.