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

Donald Trump

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

O'Malley, Austin

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

I've got all the money I'll ever need, if I die by four o clock.

Youngman, Henny

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

Williams, Tennessee

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

France, Anatole

Money isn't everything but it ranks right up there with oxygen.

Davenport, Rita

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

Rebecca Johnson

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 will come to you when you are doing the right thing.

Phillips, Michael

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Many folks think they aren't good at earning money, when what they don't know is how to use it.

Clark, Frank A.

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From birth to age 18, a girl needs good parents, from 18 to 35 she needs good looks, from 35 to 55 she needs a good personality, and from 55 on she needs cash.

Tucker, Sophie

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

Getty, J. Paul

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Nothing that is God's is obtainable by money.

Tertullian

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

Lucilius, Gaius

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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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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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The use of money is all the advantage there is in having money.

Franklin, Benjamin

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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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Having money is rather like being a blond. It is more fun but not vital.

Quant, Mary

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When I was young I used to think that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old, I know it is.

Wilde, Oscar

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

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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

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

Waitley, Denis

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

Chanel, Coco

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Money speaks, but it speaks with a male voice.

Dworkin, Andrea

29.

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.

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After spending many years in Wall Street and after making and losing millions of dollars I want to tell you this: It never was my thinking that made the big money for me. It always was my sitting.

Livermore, Jesse

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He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.

Benjamin Franklin

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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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The universal regard for money is the one hopeful fact in our civilization. Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity and beauty. Not the least of its virtues is that it destroys base people as certainly as it fortifies and dignifies noble people.

Shaw, George Bernard

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The best way to make happy money is to make money your hobby and not your god.

Alexander, Scott

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Be rich to yourself and poor to your friends.

Juvenal

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

Zimmermann, Johann Georg

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

Keynes, John Maynard

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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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Money often costs too much.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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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Money is the representative of a certain quantity of corn or other commodity. It is so much warmth, so much bread.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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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The more you chase money, the harder it is to catch it.

Mike Tatum

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

Jackie Mason

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

Ken Hakuta

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The most valuable of all human possessions, next to a superior and disdainful air, is the reputation of being well-to-do.

Mencken, H. L.