Motivational Quotes

Money

Where gold speaks every tongue is silent.

- Proverb, Italian

Best Quotes about Money

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

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

Brown, Les

Good management is better than good income.

Proverb, Portuguese

If you can actually count your money, then you're not a rich man.

Getty, J. Paul

The world is his who has money to go over it.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Never underestimate the value of cold cash.

Nunn, Gregory

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

Money often costs too much.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

If I don't need the money, I don't work.

Spader, James

10.

If you cannot make money on one dollar, if you do not coax one dollar to work hard for you, you won't know how to make money out of one hundred thousand dollars.

Kinnear, E. S.

11.

You can't fatten the pig on market day.

Howard, John

12.

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

Lennon, John

13.

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

Bowen, Ezra

14.

Money can't buy health, happiness, or what it did last year.

15.

All social rules and all relations between individuals are eroded by a cash economy, avarice drags Pluto himself out of the bowels of the earth.

Marx, Karl

16.

Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.

Buffett, Warren

17.

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.

18.

you must get money to chase you, but never let it catch up.

Waitley, Denis

19.

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

Lucian

20.

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

Fielding, Henry

21.

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.

22.

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

23.

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

Robert W. Sarnoff

24.

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

Ken Hakuta

25.

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

Katharine Whitehorn

26.

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

27.

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

Ney, Richard

28.

A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.

Jonathan Swift

29.

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

30.

Money is just a way of keeping score.

Hunt, H. L.

31.

A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things. [Ecclesiastes 10:19]

Bible

32.

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

33.

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

Swift, Jonathan

34.

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

35.

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

Fielding, Henry

36.

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

Hubbard, Elbert

37.

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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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

39.

The basic principle of turning ideas into big money is to seize every money building idea and work with it until the idea fits your purpose, decide on the steps needed to make it work, and then proceed to do it as soon as possible.

Newcomb, Duane

40.

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

41.

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

Clason, George S.

42.

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

43.

More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.

Hill, Napoleon

44.

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