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

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

Profits are an opinion, cash is a fact.

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

Franklin, Benjamin

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

Egan, Sir John

Money doesn't sleep.

Movie, Wall Street

Where gold speaks every tongue is silent.

Proverb, Italian

The person who said money is the root of all evil just flat out didn't have any.

Wilde, Stuart

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

Endless money forms the sinews of war.

Cicero

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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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We all need money, but there are degrees of desperation.

Burgess, Anthony

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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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Wise is the person at either end. Who can in due measure spare as well as spend.

Lucian

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

Sir Henry Taylor

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

Proverb, Hebrew

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

Fuller, Thomas

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

Milligan, Spike

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There is no intrinsic worth in money but what is alterable with the times, and whether a guinea goes for twenty pounds or for a shilling, it is the labor of the poor and not the high and low value that is set on gold or silver, which all the comforts of life must arise from.

Mandeville, Bernard

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The lack of money is the root of all evils.

Twain, Mark

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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

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Never spend your money before you have it.

Thomas Jefferson

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

Chandler, Raymond

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High premiums are being paid today not particularly for quality service or long-term building of a business but rather for making money quickly, getting rich, and getting out.And that's wrong.

Butcher, Willard C.

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Money can't buy happiness, but neither can poverty.

Leo Rosten

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

Traub, Marvin

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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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After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts.

Onassis, Aristotle

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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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The only wealth is life.

Thoreau, Henry David

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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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Money is usually attracted, not pursued.

Rohn, Jim

33.

Perhaps the most important use of money - It saves time. Life is so short, and there's so much to do, one can't afford to waste a minute; and just think how much you waste, for instance, in walking from place to place instead of going by bus and in going by bus instead of by taxi.

W. Somerset Maugham

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It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.

Juvenal

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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

Lucilius, Gaius

37.

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

Propertius, Sextus

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Money may be the husk of many things, but not the kernel. It brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends; servants, but not faithfulness; days of joy, but not peace and happiness.

Ibsen, Henrik

39.

The easiest way for your children to learn about money is for you not to have any.

Katharine Whitehorn

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Successful people make money. It's not that people who make money become successful, but that successful people attract money. They bring success to what they do.

Dyer, Wayne

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

Jane Austen

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

Galbraith, John Kenneth

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

Waitley, Denis

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

Kin Hubbard

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

W. Somerset Maugham

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I don't want to make money. I just want to be wonderful.

Monroe, Marilyn

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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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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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Money often costs too much.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Money frees you from doing things you dislike. Since I dislike doing nearly everything, money is handy.

Groucho Marx