Motivational Quotes

Money

Money alone sets all the world in motion.

- Publilius Syrus

Best Quotes about Money

Be not penny-wise. Riches have wings. Sometimes they fly away of themselves, and sometimes they must be set flying to bring in more.

Bacon, Francis

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

Money often costs too much.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Many good qualities are not sufficient to balance a single want -- the want of money.

Zimmermann, Johann Georg

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

Galbraith, John Kenneth

Many of the things you can count, don't count. Many of the things you can't count, really count.

Einstein, Albert

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

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

Waitley, Denis

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

e e cummings

10.

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

11.

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

Lemmon, Jack

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He who gathers money little by little makes it grow. [Proverbs 13:11]

Bible

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

Hill, Napoleon

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

Dirksen, Everett M.

17.

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

Getty, J. Paul

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Do not be fooled into believing that because a man is rich he is necessarily smart. There is ample proof to the contrary.

Julius Rosenwald

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

Robert W. Sarnoff

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

Proverb, Hebrew

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

Rolland, Romain

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

Chanel, Coco

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You can be young without money but you can't be old without it.

Williams, Tennessee

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Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

25.

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

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

Brown, Les

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I'm tired of love; I'm still more tired of rhyme; but money gives me pleasure all the time.

Belloc, Hilaire

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Getting money is like digging with a needle, spending it is like water soaking into sand.

Proverb, Japanese

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

Firestone, Harvey S.

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

Evan Esar

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It doesn't matter whether you are rich or poor -- as long as you've got money.

Lewis, Joe E.

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

Adams, Joey

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

Ney, Richard

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

Voltaire

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

Barrymore, John

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The poor man's budget is full of schemes.

Proverb

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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 is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity, and beauty as conspicuously as the want of it represents illness, weakness, disgrace, meanness, and ugliness.

Shaw, George Bernard

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A little wanton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse.

Sir Thomas More

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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

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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

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You can't fatten the pig on market day.

Howard, John

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All riches have their origin in mind. Wealth is in ideas -- not money.

Collier, Robert

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