Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- Starr, Roger

Best Quotes about Money

You can be young without money but you can't be old without it.

Williams, Tennessee

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Bible

Capital can do nothing without brains to direct it.

Armour, J. Ogden

Having money is rather like being a blond. It is more fun but not vital.

Quant, Mary

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

Horace

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

Sir Henry Taylor

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

Leo Rosten

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

Davenport, Rita

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I have imbibed such a love for money that I keep some sequins in a drawer to count, and cry over them once a week.

Byron, Lord

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

Edith Wharton

12.

Money can't buy poverty.

Feldman, Marty

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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

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Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.

Getty, J. Paul

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Money makes a good servant, but a bad master.

Bacon, Francis

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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

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

Proverb, Jewish

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Nothing amuses me more than the easy manner with which everybody settles the abundance of those who have a great deal less than themselves.

Jane Austen

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Do not be fooled into believing that because a man is rich he is necessarily smart. There is ample proof to the contrary.

Julius Rosenwald

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Profits are an opinion, cash is a fact.

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All my businesses are scrupulously legal. Not because I have any moral problems with crime. It just makes my life easier to obey the law. Crime is for poor people; you don't need to rob the bank if you own it.

Josh Lieb

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All social rules and all relations between individuals are eroded by a cash economy, avarice drags Pluto himself out of the bowels of the earth.

Marx, Karl

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Yes! Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

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If you cannot make money on one dollar, if you do not coax one dollar to work hard for you, you won't know how to make money out of one hundred thousand dollars.

Kinnear, E. S.

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

Plutarch

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Money talks and often just says, Good Bye.

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Whoever said money can't buy happiness didn't know where to shop.

Hudnick, Gittel

28.

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

Austen, Jane

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Be rich to yourself and poor to your friends.

Juvenal

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Money alone sets all the world in motion.

Publilius Syrus

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

Jefferson, Thomas

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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

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All things are sold: the very light of heaven is venal; earth's unsparing gifts of love, the smallest and most despicable things that lurk in the abysses of the deep, all objects of our life, even life itself, and the poor pittance which the laws allow of liberty, the fellowship of man, those duties which his heart of human love should urge him to perform instinctively, are bought and sold as in a public mart of not disguising selfishness, that sets on each its price, the stamp-mark of her reign.

Shelley, Percy Bysshe

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There is some magic in wealth, which can thus make persons pay their court to it, when it does not even benefit themselves. How strange it is, that a fool or knave, with riches, should be treated with more respect by the world, than a good man, or a wise man in poverty!

Ann Radcliffe

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It requires a great deal of boldness and a great deal of caution to make a great fortune, and when you have it, it requires ten times as much skill to keep it.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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I've got all the money I'll ever need, if I die by four o clock.

Youngman, Henny

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Instead of rising rapidly in the beginning and flattening out later, the earnings curves of most those who eventually become millionaires was the reverse; their income increased slowly, if at all, for many years. And then after two to three decades, it suddenly went through the roof.

Blotnick, Srully

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

Themistocles

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Money is good, love is wealth.

Horton, Doug

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

Wilde, Stuart

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I have enough money to last me the rest of my life, unless I buy something.

Jackie Mason

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If you're going to lend money make sure somebody else is around. If you're going to give money make sure nobody else is around.

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Many folks think they aren't good at earning money, when what they don't know is how to use it.

Clark, Frank A.