Motivational Quotes

Money

Money's the same, whoever gives it to you. That was the point of money, after all: crisp and clean or wrinkled or disintegrated into quarters - a dollar was always worth a hundred cents.

- Scott Westerfeld

Best Quotes about Money

Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

Money makes a good servant, but a bad master.

Bacon, Francis

Lack of money is the root of all evil.

George Bernard Shaw

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Hill, Napoleon

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

Keynes, John Maynard

Money: There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.

Sophocles

The best way to save money is not to lose it.

Williams, Les

A single idea -- the sudden flash of a thought -- may be worth a million dollars.

Collier, Robert

10.

I don't even get an allowance.

Culkin, Macaulay

11.

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

Alexander, Scott

12.

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

Sir Henry Taylor

13.

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

Fielding, Henry

14.

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

Lucilius, Gaius

15.

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

16.

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

17.

All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment.

Kroc, Ray

18.

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

19.

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

France, Anatole

20.

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

Burgess, Anthony

21.

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

Ernest Haskins

22.

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

Horace

23.

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

24.

Getting money is like digging with a needle, spending it is like water soaking into sand.

Proverb, Japanese

25.

Money is good, love is wealth.

Horton, Doug

26.

Never spend your money before you have it.

Thomas Jefferson

27.

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

Fulghum, Robert

28.

If you have money, men think you are wise, handsome, and able to sing like a bird.

Proverb, Jewish

29.

When the strong box contains no more both friends and flatterers shun the door.

Plutarch

30.

When asked what would he do if he found $1 million, Yogi responded, If the guy was poor, I'd give it back.

Berra, Yogi

31.

Money is always there but the pockets change.

Stein, Gertrude

32.

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

33.

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.

34.

Capital can do nothing without brains to direct it.

Armour, J. Ogden

35.

The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do to more for the betterment of life.

Ford, Henry

36.

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

Austen, Jane

37.

Taking it all in all, I find it is more trouble to watch after money than to get it.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

38.

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

Chanel, Coco

39.

You can't fatten the pig on market day.

Howard, John

40.

Be rich to yourself and poor to your friends.

Juvenal

41.

A nickel isn't worth a dime today.

Berra, Yogi

42.

I don't like money actually, but it quiets the nerves.

Lewis, Joe E.

43.

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

44.

Comparatively few people know what a million dollars actually is. To the majority it is a gaseous concept, swelling or decreasing as the occasion suggests. In the minds of politicians, perhaps more than anywhere, the notion of a million dollars has this accordion-like ability to expand or contract; if they are disposing of it, the million is a pleasing sum, reflecting warmly upon themselves; if somebody else wants it, it becomes a figure of inordinate size, not to be compassed by the rational mind.

Davies, Robertson

45.

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

Robert W. Sarnoff

46.

The rich are the scum of the earth in every country.

G. K. Chesterton

47.

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

Sanders, Col. Harland

48.

When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.

Voltaire

49.

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

50.

Good management is better than good income.

Proverb, Portuguese