Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- Ruskin, John

Best Quotes about Money

I have not observed men's honesty to increase with their riches.

Jefferson, Thomas

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

Mike Tatum

Money doesn't talk, it swears.

Dylan, Bob

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

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

Waitley, Denis

Money doesn't mind if we say it's evil, it goes from strength to strength. It's a fiction, an addiction, and a tacit conspiracy.

Amis, Martin

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

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.

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

Clark, Frank A.

10.

The poor man's budget is full of schemes.

Proverb

11.

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

Propertius, Sextus

12.

Anyone can be great with money. With money, greatness is not a talent but an obligation. The trick is to be great without money.

13.

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

14.

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

Alexander, Scott

15.

Money is good, love is wealth.

Horton, Doug

16.

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

17.

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.

18.

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

19.

When money is taken freedom is forsaken.

Proverb

20.

The money complex is the demonic, and the demonic is God's ape; the money complex is therefore the heir to and substitute for the religious complex, an attempt to find God in things.

Brown, Norman O.

21.

Money is usually attracted, not pursued.

Rohn, Jim

22.

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

Bumper Sticker

23.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

24.

The safest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it in your pocket.

Kin Hubbard

25.

Be rich to yourself and poor to your friends.

Juvenal

26.

If you want him to mourn, you had best leave him nothing.

Martial, Marcus Valerius

27.

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

Alexander, Scott

28.

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

Themistocles

29.

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

Hill, Napoleon

30.

If you want to know what God thinks of money, look at the people he gives it to.

Proverb, Yiddish

31.

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

32.

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

Fielding, Henry

33.

However toplofty and idealistic a man may be, he can always rationalize his right to earn money.

Chandler, Raymond

34.

Good management is better than good income.

Proverb, Portuguese

35.

The art of living easily as to money is to pitch your scale of living one degree below your means.

Sir Henry Taylor

36.

It's just as easy to be happy with a lot of money as with a little.

Traub, Marvin

37.

I don't care too much for money, money can't buy me love.

Lennon, John

38.

Money is the sinews of love, as of war.

Farquhar, George

39.

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

Rebecca Johnson

40.

Whoever said money can't buy happiness didn't know where to shop.

Hudnick, Gittel

41.

The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.

Stevenson, Robert Louis

42.

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

Ovid

43.

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

e e cummings

44.

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

Evan Esar

45.

Endless money forms the sinews of war.

Cicero

46.

When a fellow says it ain't the money but the principle of the thing, it's the money.

Ward, Artemus

47.

The lack of money is the root of all evils.

Twain, Mark

48.

If I don't need the money, I don't work.

Spader, James

49.

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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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