Motivational Quotes

Money

Good management is better than good income.

- Proverb, Portuguese

Best Quotes about Money

When money speaks the truth is silent.

Proverb, Russian

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

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

G. K. Chesterton

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

The money men make lives after them.

Butler, Samuel

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

Lemmon, Jack

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

Bumper Sticker

The mint makes it first, it is up to you to make it last.

Evan Esar

Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

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Money talks and often just says, Good Bye.

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Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five.

W. Somerset Maugham

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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

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

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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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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 like love; it kills slowly and painfully the one who withholds it, and enlivens the other who turns it on his fellow man.

Gibran, Kahlil

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Our income are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and trip.

Colton, Charles Caleb

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The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future.

Keynes, John Maynard

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Money alone sets all the world in motion.

Publilius Syrus

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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.

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Does he council you better who bids you, Money, by right means, if you can: but by any means, make money ?

Horace

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But for money and the need of it, there would not be half the friendship in the world. It is powerful for good if divinely used. Give it plenty of air and it is sweet as the hawthorn; shut it up and it cankers and breeds worms.

Macdonald, George

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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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All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment.

Kroc, Ray

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

Lewis, Joe E.

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Money is the sinew of love as well as war.

Dr. Thomas Fuller

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

Buffett, Warren

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

Chanel, Coco

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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

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

Alexander, Scott

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When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.

Voltaire

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

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

Rolland, Romain

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Get to know two things about a man. How he earns his money and how he spends it. You will then have the clue to his character. You will have a searchlight that shows up the inmost recesses of his soul. You know all you need to know about his standards, his motives, his driving desires, his real religion.

Mccracken, Robert J.

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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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There is nothing so habit-forming as money.

Marquis, Don

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The only way not to think about money is to have a great deal of it.

Edith Wharton

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The lack of money is the root of all evils.

Twain, Mark

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

Leo Rosten

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

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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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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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Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships, the poor man everywhere lies low.

Ovid

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

Ruskin, John

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

Fielding, Henry