Motivational Quotes

Money

Revenue is vanity... margin is sanity... cash is king.

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Riches may enable us to confer favours, but to confer them with propriety and grace requires a something that riches cannot give.

Charles Caleb Colton

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

Revenue is vanity... margin is sanity... cash is king.

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

Halifax, Edward F.

More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.

Hill, Napoleon

Americans want action for their money. They are fascinated by its self-reproducing qualities if it's put to work. Gold-hoarding goes against the American grain; it fits in better with European pessimism than with America's traditional optimism.

Nelson, Paula

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

Money can't buy poverty.

Feldman, Marty

I don't want to make money. I just want to be wonderful.

Monroe, Marilyn

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If you can actually count your money, then you're not a rich man.

Getty, J. Paul

11.

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

Franklin, Benjamin

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you must get money to chase you, but never let it catch up.

Waitley, Denis

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

Proverb, Yiddish

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Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

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All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment.

Kroc, Ray

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

Zimmermann, Johann Georg

19.

The mint makes it first, it is up to you to make it last.

Evan Esar

20.

It is not how much one makes but to what purpose one spends.

Ruskin, John

21.

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

Greeley, Horace

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When I was young I used to think that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old, I know it is.

Wilde, Oscar

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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

25.

Make money your god and it will plague you like the devil.

Henry Fielding

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

Lucilius, Gaius

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

28.

The only thing money gives you is the freedom of not worrying about money.

Carson, Johnny

29.

I don't even get an allowance.

Culkin, Macaulay

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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

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Comparatively few people know what a million dollars actually is. To the majority it is a gaseous concept, swelling or decreasing as the occasion suggests. In the minds of politicians, perhaps more than anywhere, the notion of a million dollars has this accordion-like ability to expand or contract; if they are disposing of it, the million is a pleasing sum, reflecting warmly upon themselves; if somebody else wants it, it becomes a figure of inordinate size, not to be compassed by the rational mind.

Davies, Robertson

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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

33.

It is only the poor who pay cash, and that not from virtue, but because they are refused credit.

France, Anatole

34.

Lack of money is no obstacle. Lack of an idea is an obstacle.

Ken Hakuta

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It's good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure you haven't lost the things that money can't buy.

Latimer, George Horace

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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.

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

Barrymore, John

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Be you in what line of life you may, it will be amongst your misfortunes if you have not time properly to attend to pecuniary [monetary] matters. Want of attention to these matters has impeded the progress of science and of genius itself.

William Cobbett

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Money is the sixth sense that makes it possible to enjoy the other five.

Ney, Richard

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

Hudnick, Gittel

44.

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.

45.

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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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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Cultivate more joy by arranging your life so that more joy will be likely.

Witkin, Georgia

48.

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

49.

Money is flat and meant to be piled up.

Proverb, Scottish

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

Austen, Jane