Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- Robert W. Sarnoff

Best Quotes about Money

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

Ford, Henry

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

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

Every man now worships gold, all other reverence being done away.

Propertius, Sextus

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

Galbraith, John Kenneth

You can't fatten the pig on market day.

Howard, John

I choose the likely man in preference to the rich man; I want a man without money rather than money without a man.

Themistocles

Money can't buy poverty.

Feldman, Marty

Riches may enable us to confer favours, but to confer them with propriety and grace requires a something that riches cannot give.

Charles Caleb Colton

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Yes! Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

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

Milligan, Spike

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Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.

Donald Trump

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

Proverb, Hebrew

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

Fielding, Henry

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

Waitley, Denis

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A billion here, a billion there, pretty soon it adds up to real money.

Senator Everett Dirksen

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Someday I want to be rich. Some people get so rich they lose all respect for humanity. That's how rich I want to be.

Rita Rudner

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I've always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, that's the real test.

Fulghum, Robert

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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.

22.

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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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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Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.

Hill, Napoleon

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There is no money to be made at the bottom. There's no money to made in the middle. But there's a lot to be made at the top.

Zimet, Martin

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

Rolland, Romain

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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

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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

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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.

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

33.

My money goes to my agent, then to my accountant and from him to the tax man.

Jackson, Glenda

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His money is twice tainted: taint yours and taint mine.

Twain, Mark

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The poor man's budget is full of schemes.

Proverb

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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

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Making a million dollars is the simplest thing in the world. Just find a product that sells for $2000 and that you can buy at a cost of $1000, and sell a thousand of them.

Gillies, Jerry

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

Sir Thomas More

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

Ken Hakuta

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After spending some money in his sleep, Hermon the Miser who so infuriated that he hanged himself.

Lucilius, Gaius

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

Jonathan Swift

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Profits are an opinion, cash is a fact.

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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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Be rich to yourself and poor to your friends.

Juvenal

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I have enough money to last me the rest of my life, unless I buy something.

Jackie Mason

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A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.

Jane Austen

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Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a huge research staff to study the problem.