Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- Themistocles

Best Quotes about Money

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

Buffett, Warren

After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts.

Onassis, Aristotle

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

Collier, Robert

God makes, and apparel shapes; but it's money that finishes the man.

Fuller, Thomas

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

Vaughan, Bill

Never underestimate the value of cold cash.

Nunn, Gregory

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

Sir Henry Taylor

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.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Themistocles

10.

When money is taken freedom is forsaken.

Proverb

11.

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

12.

Be rich to yourself and poor to your friends.

Juvenal

13.

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

14.

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

Zimmermann, Johann Georg

15.

The rich are the scum of the earth in every country.

G. K. Chesterton

16.

If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life.

Graham, Billy

17.

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

Lewis, Joe E.

19.

If all the rich people in the world divided up their money among themselves there wouldn't be enough to go around.

Christina Stead

20.

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

Quant, Mary

21.

Money is just a way of keeping score.

Hunt, H. L.

22.

After spending some money in his sleep, Hermon the Miser who so infuriated that he hanged himself.

Lucilius, Gaius

23.

However toplofty and idealistic a man may be, he can always rationalize his right to earn money.

Chandler, Raymond

24.

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

Robert W. Sarnoff

25.

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

Rolland, Romain

26.

Money without brains is always dangerous.

Hill, Napoleon

27.

Making a million dollars is the simplest thing in the world. Just find a product that sells for $2000 and that you can buy at a cost of $1000, and sell a thousand of them.

Gillies, Jerry

28.

There is no money to be made at the bottom. There's no money to made in the middle. But there's a lot to be made at the top.

Zimet, Martin

29.

I feel good about taking things to Goodwill and actually, I do like shopping at Goodwill. It's so cheap that it feels like a library where I am just checking things out for awhile until I decide to take them back.

April Foiles

30.

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

Bible

31.

The only wealth is life.

Thoreau, Henry David

32.

Does he council you better who bids you, Money, by right means, if you can: but by any means, make money ?

Horace

33.

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

Karbo, Joe

34.

The day, water, sun, moon, night -- I do not have to purchase these things with money.

Plautus, Titus Maccius

35.

Money is usually attracted, not pursued.

Rohn, Jim

36.

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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Money may be the husk of many things, but not the kernel. It brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends; servants, but not faithfulness; days of joy, but not peace and happiness.

Ibsen, Henrik

38.

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

Benjamin Franklin

39.

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

Earle, Bill

40.

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

Stevenson, Robert Louis

41.

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

Horace

42.

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

Kin Hubbard

43.

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

Benjamin Franklin

44.

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

45.

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

Donald Trump

46.

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

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If you want to know what God thinks of money, look at the people he gives it to.

Proverb, Yiddish

48.

When I chased after money, I never had enough. When I got my life on purpose and focused on giving of myself and everything that arrived into my life, then I was prosperous.

Dyer, Wayne

49.

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

50.

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

Collier, Robert