Motivational Quotes

Money

Good management is better than good income.

- Proverb, Portuguese

Best Quotes about Money

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.

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.

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

Milligan, Spike

If money be not they servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may be said to possess him.

Bacon, Francis

Modern man is frantically trying to earn enough to buy things he's too busy to enjoy.

Clark, Frank A.

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

Waitley, Denis

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

Keynes, John Maynard

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.

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

Ney, Richard

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

Katharine Whitehorn

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

Horace

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

Ayckbourn, Alan

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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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Money is the opposite of the weather. Nobody talks about it, but everybody does something about it.

Rebecca Johnson

18.

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

19.

Riches cover a multitude of woes.

Menander

20.

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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He had heard people speak contemptuously of money: he wondered if they had ever tried to do without it.

W. Somerset Maugham

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Money is like manure. If you spread it around it does a lot of good. But if you pile it up in one place it stinks like hell.

Murchison, Jr., Clint

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

Galbraith, John Kenneth

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

Getty, J. Paul

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I have imbibed such a love for money that I keep some sequins in a drawer to count, and cry over them once a week.

Byron, Lord

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Preoccupation with money is the great test of small natures, but only a small test of great ones.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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

Asnas, Max

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.

Hill, Napoleon

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It is only the poor who pay cash, and that not from virtue, but because they are refused credit.

France, Anatole

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Don't ever let economic alone determine your career or how you spend the majority of your time.

Waitley, Denis

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God shows his contempt for wealth by the kind of person he selects to receive it.

O'Malley, Austin

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When a man says money can do anything, that settles it. He hasn't any.

Howe, Edgar Watson

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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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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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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

37.

It's good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure you haven't lost the things that money can't buy.

Latimer, George Horace

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The evidence unmistakably indicates that you have to spend money in order to make money.

Blotnick, Srully

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

Branson, Richard

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Money in the bank is like toothpaste in the tube. Easy to take out, hard to put back.

Wilson, Earl

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It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.

Juvenal

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

Bowen, Ezra

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

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There is some magic in wealth, which can thus make persons pay their court to it, when it does not even benefit themselves. How strange it is, that a fool or knave, with riches, should be treated with more respect by the world, than a good man, or a wise man in poverty!

Ann Radcliffe

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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 is usually attracted, not pursued.

Rohn, Jim

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Endless money forms the sinews of war.

Cicero

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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

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

Lemmon, Jack

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

Monroe, Marilyn