Motivational Quotes

Money

Money is always there but the pockets change.

- Stein, Gertrude

Best Quotes about Money

The darkest day of any man's life is when he sits down to plan how to get money without earning it.

Greeley, Horace

He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.

Benjamin Franklin

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

Lynn Johnston

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

Swift, Jonathan

I know at last what distinguishes man from animals; financial worries.

Rolland, Romain

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

Rebecca Johnson

If a man is after money, he's money mad; if he keeps it, he's a capitalist; if he spends it, he's a playboy; if he doesn't get it, he's a never-do-well; if he doesn't try to get it, he lacks ambition. If he gets it without working for it; he's a parasite; and if he accumulates it after a life time of hard work, people call him a fool who never got anything out of life.

Oliver, Vic

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

Benjamin Franklin

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

Starr, Roger

10.

His money is twice tainted: taint yours and taint mine.

Twain, Mark

11.

Money can't buy poverty.

Feldman, Marty

12.

Marry for money, my little sonny, a rich man's joke is always funny.

Proverb, Hebrew

13.

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

Alexander, Scott

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

Ovid

16.

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

Clark, Frank A.

17.

Money talks and often just says, Good Bye.

18.

Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.

Franklin, Benjamin

19.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

20.

The safest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it in your pocket.

Kin Hubbard

21.

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

Earle, Bill

23.

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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Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.

Hill, Napoleon

25.

Get to know two things about a man. How he earns his money and how he spends it. You will then have the clue to his character. You will have a searchlight that shows up the inmost recesses of his soul. You know all you need to know about his standards, his motives, his driving desires, his real religion.

Mccracken, Robert J.

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

Hudnick, Gittel

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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.

28.

I really don't like talking about money. All I can say is that the Good Lord must have wanted me to have it.

Bird, Larry

29.

If you want him to mourn, you had best leave him nothing.

Martial, Marcus Valerius

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Money is a singular thing. It ranks with love as man's greatest source of joy. And with death as his greatest source of anxiety. Over all history it has oppressed nearly all people in one of two ways: either it has been abundant and very unreliable, or reliable and very scarce.

Galbraith, John Kenneth

31.

Money is flat and meant to be piled up.

Proverb, Scottish

32.

Be rich to yourself and poor to your friends.

Juvenal

33.

Money never made a fool of anybody; it only shows them up.

Hubbard, Elbert

34.

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

Youngman, Henny

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From birth to age 18, a girl needs good parents, from 18 to 35 she needs good looks, from 35 to 55 she needs a good personality, and from 55 on she needs cash.

Tucker, Sophie

36.

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

Plutarch

37.

There's only one thing money won't buy, and that is poverty.

Lewis, Joe E.

38.

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

Brown, Les

40.

Anyone who says money can't buy happiness just doesn't know where to shop.

Bumper Sticker

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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

42.

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

Lewis, Joe E.

43.

Riches cover a multitude of woes.

Menander

44.

Those who are of the opinion that money will do everything may reasonably be expected to do everything for money.

Halifax, Edward F.

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It is better that a man should tyrannize over his bank balance than over his fellow-citizens and whilst the former is sometimes denounced as being but a means to the latter, sometimes at least it is an alternative.

Keynes, John Maynard

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Few women care to be laughed at and men not at all, except for large sums of money.

Ayckbourn, Alan

47.

Why is there so much month left at the end of the money?

Barrymore, John

48.

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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Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time.