Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- Starr, Roger

Best Quotes about Money

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

Our income are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and trip.

Colton, Charles Caleb

Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.

Hill, Napoleon

A billion here, a billion there, pretty soon it adds up to real money.

Senator Everett Dirksen

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.

I'm tired of love; I'm still more tired of rhyme; but money gives me pleasure all the time.

Belloc, Hilaire

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

Themistocles

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

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

Ziglar, Zig

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Money will come to you when you are doing the right thing.

Phillips, Michael

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Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

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

Austen, Jane

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There is nothing so habit-forming as money.

Marquis, Don

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

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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

Groucho Marx

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If money is all that a man makes, then he will be poor. Poor in happiness and poor in all that makes life worth living.

Casson, Herbert N.

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When money speaks the truth is silent.

Proverb, Russian

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All riches have their origin in mind. Wealth is in ideas -- not money.

Collier, Robert

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

Mike Tatum

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Money is usually attracted, not pursued.

Rohn, Jim

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

Ovid

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Money doesn't talk, it swears.

Dylan, Bob

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It is true that money cannot buy happiness but it does make it possible for you to enjoy the best that the world has to offer.

Clason, George S.

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

Benjamin Franklin

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When money is taken freedom is forsaken.

Proverb

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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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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

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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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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.

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Nothing that is God's is obtainable by money.

Tertullian

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

Jefferson, Thomas

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Money does not change men, it only unmasks them.

Riccoboni, Mme.

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

Collier, Robert

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

Proverb, Japanese

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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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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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Where gold speaks every tongue is silent.

Proverb, Italian

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Money speaks sense in a language all nations understand.

Behn, Aphra

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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 without brains is always dangerous.

Hill, Napoleon

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After spending many years in Wall Street and after making and losing millions of dollars I want to tell you this: It never was my thinking that made the big money for me. It always was my sitting.

Livermore, Jesse

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I've got a living to make, to put it plainly; there's more money in shocking and terrifying than in edifying.

Bodie, Walford

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A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart.

Swift, Jonathan

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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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Money isn't everything but it ranks right up there with oxygen.

Davenport, Rita

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

Franklin, Benjamin