Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- Ward, Artemus

Best Quotes about Money

I don't care too much for money, money can't buy me love.

Lennon, John

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

Plautus, Titus Maccius

Money makes a good servant, but a bad master.

Bacon, Francis

Money without brains is always dangerous.

Hill, Napoleon

What's the quickest way to become a millionaire? Borrow fivers off everyone you meet.

Branson, Richard

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

Ward, Artemus

It doesn't matter whether you are rich or poor -- as long as you've got money.

Lewis, Joe E.

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

Christina Stead

Money often costs too much.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

10.

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

e e cummings

11.

A billion here, a billion there, and soon you're talking about real money.

Dirksen, Everett M.

12.

Money doesn't sleep.

Movie, Wall Street

13.

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.

14.

A man is a person that will pay two dollars for a one dollar item he wants. A woman will pay one dollar for a two dollar item she doesn't want.

Binger, William

15.

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

Bumper Sticker

16.

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

17.

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

18.

When someone says it ain't the money, but its the principal of the thing, it's the money.

Hubbard, Elbert

19.

Poverty cannot deprive us of many consolations. It cannot rob us of the affection we have for each other, or degrade us in our own opinion, of in that of any person, whose opinion we ought to value.

Ann Radcliffe

20.

I don't even get an allowance.

Culkin, Macaulay

21.

The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do to more for the betterment of life.

Ford, Henry

22.

Lack of money is the root of all evil.

George Bernard Shaw

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

Leo Rosten

24.

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

25.

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

Graham, Billy

26.

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

Edith Wharton

27.

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

Asnas, Max

28.

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

Collier, Robert

29.

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

Burgess, Anthony

30.

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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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

32.

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.

33.

Money in the bank is like toothpaste in the tube. Easy to take out, hard to put back.

Wilson, Earl

34.

Money is the fruit of evil, as often as the root of it.

Fielding, Henry

35.

Almost any man knows how to earn money, but not one in a million knows how to spend it.

Thoreau, Henry David

36.

The more you chase money, the harder it is to catch it.

Mike Tatum

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

Starr, Roger

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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

39.

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

Swift, Jonathan

40.

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

Kin Hubbard

41.

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

42.

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

Plutarch

43.

No matter how rich you become, how famous or powerful, when you die the size of your funeral will still pretty much depend on the weather.

Michael Pritchard

44.

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

Clark, Frank A.

45.

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

46.

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

47.

If you have money, men think you are wise, handsome, and able to sing like a bird.

Proverb, Jewish

48.

All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment.

Kroc, Ray

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A little wanton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse.

Sir Thomas More