Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- Starr, Roger

Best Quotes about Money

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.

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

Modern man is frantically trying to earn enough to buy things he's too busy to enjoy.

Clark, Frank A.

Money speaks sense in a language all nations understand.

Behn, Aphra

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

Robert W. Sarnoff

It is the wretchedness of being rich that you have to live with rich people.

Logan Pearsall Smith

Anyone can be great with money. With money, greatness is not a talent but an obligation. The trick is to be great without money.

He who gathers money little by little makes it grow. [Proverbs 13:11]

Bible

You can't fatten the pig on market day.

Howard, John

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Money is like fire, an element as little troubled by moralizing as earth, air and water. Men can employ it as a tool or they can dance around it as if it were the incarnation of a god. Money votes socialist or monarchist, finds a profit in pornography or translations from the Bible, commissions Rembrandt and underwrites the technology of Auschwitz. It acquires its meaning from the uses to which it is put.

Lapham, Lewis H.

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I'm not into the money thing. You can only sleep in one bed at a time. You can only eat one meal at a time, or be in one car at a time. So I don't have to have millions of dollars to be happy. All I need are clothes on my back, a decent meal, and a little loving when I feel like it. That's the bottom line.

Charles, Ray

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

Quant, Mary

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Money is the sinew of love as well as war.

Dr. Thomas Fuller

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

Burgess, Anthony

15.

Yes! Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

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Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a huge research staff to study the problem.

Vaughan, Bill

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

Stevenson, Robert Louis

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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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Money is the opposite of the weather. Nobody talks about it, but everybody does something about it.

Rebecca Johnson

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Never spend your money before you have it.

Thomas Jefferson

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Money doesn't always bring happiness. A man with ten million dollars is no happier than a man with nine million dollars.

24.

It's important to me that money not be important to me.

Brown, Les

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

Edith Wharton

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

Swift, Jonathan

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Money can't buy poverty.

Feldman, Marty

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Money is the sinews of love, as of war.

Farquhar, George

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

Earle, Bill

31.

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

Bodie, Walford

32.

Money doesn't sleep.

Movie, Wall Street

33.

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

Sanders, Col. Harland

34.

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

Williams, Tennessee

35.

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

Traub, Marvin

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Bankruptcy is a legal proceeding in which you put your money in your pants pocket and give your coat to your creditors.

Adams, Joey

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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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You don't have to die in order to make a living.

Lynn Johnston

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I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.

e e cummings

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Many good qualities are not sufficient to balance a single want -- the want of money.

Zimmermann, Johann Georg

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I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years.

Buffett, Warren

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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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Money often costs too much.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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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Capital can do nothing without brains to direct it.

Armour, J. Ogden

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Don't be too busy earning a living to make any money.

Karbo, Joe

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

Buffett, Warren

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

Senator Everett Dirksen

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Only when the last tree has been cut down; Only when the last river has been poisoned; Only when the last fish has been caught;Only then will you find that money cannot be eaten.

Proverb, American Indian

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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