Motivational Quotes

Money

It has been said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The want of money is so quite as truly.

- Samuel Butler

Best Quotes about Money

Americans want action for their money. They are fascinated by its self-reproducing qualities if it's put to work. Gold-hoarding goes against the American grain; it fits in better with European pessimism than with America's traditional optimism.

Nelson, Paula

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

Ovid

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

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

Brown, Les

Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five.

W. Somerset Maugham

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

Ayckbourn, Alan

I don't even get an allowance.

Culkin, Macaulay

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

Firestone, Harvey S.

Money is always there but the pockets change.

Stein, Gertrude

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

Milligan, Spike

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Money never made a fool of anybody; it only shows them up.

Hubbard, Elbert

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

Jonathan Swift

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Never underestimate the value of cold cash.

Nunn, Gregory

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I really don't like talking about money. All I can say is that the Good Lord must have wanted me to have it.

Bird, Larry

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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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The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.

Murdoch, Rupert

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You never suffer from a money problem, you always suffer from an idea problem.

Schuller, Robert H.

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

Einstein, Albert

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It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.

Benjamin Franklin

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

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Money is like fire, an element as little troubled by moralizing as earth, air and water. Men can employ it as a tool or they can dance around it as if it were the incarnation of a god. Money votes socialist or monarchist, finds a profit in pornography or translations from the Bible, commissions Rembrandt and underwrites the technology of Auschwitz. It acquires its meaning from the uses to which it is put.

Lapham, Lewis H.

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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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The poor man's budget is full of schemes.

Proverb

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

Bumper Sticker

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

Ney, Richard

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

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

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Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Riches cover a multitude of woes.

Menander

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God makes, and apparel shapes; but it's money that finishes the man.

Fuller, Thomas

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The lack of money is the root of all evils.

Twain, Mark

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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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A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things. [Ecclesiastes 10:19]

Bible

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There's no reason to be the richest man in the cemetery. You can't do any business from there.

Sanders, Col. Harland

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Money is plentiful for those who understand the simple laws which govern its acquisition.

Clason, George S.

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Once upon a time only Washington's face was on our money, now Washington's hands are on it too.

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The absolute fundamental aim is to make money out of satisfying customers.

Egan, Sir John

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

Horace

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

Ford, Henry

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The day, water, sun, moon, night -- I do not have to purchase these things with money.

Plautus, Titus Maccius

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We might make a public moan in the newspapers about the decay of conscience, but in private conversation, no matter what crimes a man may have committed or how cynically he may have debased his talent or his friends, variations on the answer Yes, but I did it for the money, satisfy all but the most tiresome objections.

Lapham, Lewis H.

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Business, you know, may bring you money, but friendship hardly ever does.

Austen, Jane

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Money won't make you happy... but everybody wants to find out for themselves.

Ziglar, Zig

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If all the gold in the world were melted down into a solid cube it would be about the size of an eight room house. If a man got possession of all that gold -- billions of dollars worth -- he could not buy a friend, character, peace of mind, clear conscience or a sense of eternity.

Bunning, Charles F.

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Money is the most egalitarian force in society. It confers power on whoever holds it.

Starr, Roger

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

Mike Tatum

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Save a little money each month and at the end of the year you'll be surprised at how little you have.

Ernest Haskins