Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- Spader, James

Best Quotes about Money

Someday I want to be rich. Some people get so rich they lose all respect for humanity. That's how rich I want to be.

Rita Rudner

The more you learn to live without, the more you'll have to live with.

Clark, Frank A.

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

Leo Rosten

Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.

Buffett, Warren

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

Profits are an opinion, cash is a fact.

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

If you can actually count your money, then you're not a rich man.

Getty, J. Paul

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 is usually attracted, not pursued.

Rohn, Jim

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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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When someone says it ain't the money, but its the principal of the thing, it's the money.

Hubbard, Elbert

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He had learned over the years that poor people did not feel so poor when allowed to give occasionally.

Lawana Blackwell

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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 buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.

Murdoch, Rupert

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But for money and the need of it, there would not be half the friendship in the world. It is powerful for good if divinely used. Give it plenty of air and it is sweet as the hawthorn; shut it up and it cankers and breeds worms.

Macdonald, George

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Make money your god and it will plague you like the devil.

Henry Fielding

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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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Having more money does not insure happiness. People with ten million dollars are no happier than people with nine million dollars.

Brown, Hobart

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The only thing money gives you is the freedom of not worrying about money.

Carson, Johnny

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

Donald Trump

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

Plutarch

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No matter how rich you become, how famous or powerful, when you die the size of your funeral will still pretty much depend on the weather.

Michael Pritchard

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

Stevenson, Robert Louis

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Never underestimate the value of cold cash.

Nunn, Gregory

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Be you in what line of life you may, it will be amongst your misfortunes if you have not time properly to attend to pecuniary [monetary] matters. Want of attention to these matters has impeded the progress of science and of genius itself.

William Cobbett

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

Propertius, Sextus

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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

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

Evan Esar

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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

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Money without brains is always dangerous.

Hill, Napoleon

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Money will buy a bed but not sleep; books but not brains; food but not appetite; finery but not beauty; a house but not a home; medicine but not health; luxuries but not culture; amusements but not happiness; religion but not salvation; a passport to everywhere but heaven.

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

O'Malley, Austin

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

Ziglar, Zig

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Sir, money, money, the most charming of all things; money, which will say more in one moment than the most elegant lover can in years. Perhaps you will say a man is not young; I answer he is rich. He is not genteel, handsome, witty, brave, good-humored, but he is rich, rich, rich, rich, rich --that one word contradicts everything you can say against him.

Fielding, Henry

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

Lewis, Joe E.

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If your outgo exceeds your income, then your upkeep will be your downfall.

Earle, Bill

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

Spader, James

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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 nickel isn't worth a dime today.

Berra, Yogi

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The only way not to think about money is to have a great deal of it.

Edith Wharton

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