Motivational Quotes

Money

Don't ever let economic alone determine your career or how you spend the majority of your time.

- Waitley, Denis

Best Quotes about Money

He had heard people speak contemptuously of money: he wondered if they had ever tried to do without it.

W. Somerset Maugham

The world is his who has money to go over it.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Ken Hakuta

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

Hudnick, Gittel

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

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

Leo Rosten

No man's credit is ever as good as his money.

Howe, Edgar Watson

Money is always there but the pockets change.

Stein, Gertrude

Having more money does not insure happiness. People with ten million dollars are no happier than people with nine million dollars.

Brown, Hobart

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Be not penny-wise. Riches have wings. Sometimes they fly away of themselves, and sometimes they must be set flying to bring in more.

Bacon, Francis

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The universal regard for money is the one hopeful fact in our civilization. Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity and beauty. Not the least of its virtues is that it destroys base people as certainly as it fortifies and dignifies noble people.

Shaw, George Bernard

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Money is just a way of keeping score.

Hunt, H. L.

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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.

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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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When a fellow says it ain't the money but the principle of the thing, it's the money.

Ward, Artemus

17.

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

Burgess, Anthony

18.

Money is something you got to make in case you don't die.

Asnas, Max

19.

Money is the sinews of love, as of war.

Farquhar, George

20.

Money speaks, but it speaks with a male voice.

Dworkin, Andrea

21.

Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

22.

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

23.

Money often costs too much.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

24.

When money speaks the truth is silent.

Proverb, Russian

25.

Money doesn't sleep.

Movie, Wall Street

26.

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.

27.

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

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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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Riches cover a multitude of woes.

Menander

30.

The best way to make happy money is to make money your hobby and not your god.

Alexander, Scott

31.

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

32.

Money will come to you when you are doing the right thing.

Phillips, Michael

33.

High premiums are being paid today not particularly for quality service or long-term building of a business but rather for making money quickly, getting rich, and getting out.And that's wrong.

Butcher, Willard C.

34.

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

Fuller, Thomas

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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

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

Brown, Les

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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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My money goes to my agent, then to my accountant and from him to the tax man.

Jackson, Glenda

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

Twain, Mark

40.

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

Starr, Roger

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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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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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Money frees you from doing things you dislike. Since I dislike doing nearly everything, money is handy.

Groucho Marx

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

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

Lewis, Joe E.

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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.