Motivational Quotes

Money

The best way to save money is not to lose it.

- Williams, Les

Best Quotes about Money

I have enough money to last me the rest of my life, unless I buy something.

Jackie Mason

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

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

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

Twain, Mark

Money: There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.

Sophocles

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.

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

Robert W. Sarnoff

The absolute fundamental aim is to make money out of satisfying customers.

Egan, Sir John

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

Plautus, Titus Maccius

10.

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

Benjamin Franklin

11.

Money is flat and meant to be piled up.

Proverb, Scottish

12.

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

Leo Rosten

13.

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

Horace

14.

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

Greeley, Horace

15.

Never spend your money before you have it.

Thomas Jefferson

16.

A person's treatment of money is the most decisive test of his character, how they make it and how they spend it.

Moffatt, James

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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

18.

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

19.

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

Wilson, Earl

20.

The love of money grows as the money itself grows.

Juvenal, (Decimus Junius Juvenalis)

21.

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.

22.

Thought, not money, is the real business capital...

Firestone, Harvey S.

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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

24.

Nobody deserves this much money -- certainly not an actor.

Lemmon, Jack

25.

I've always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, that's the real test.

Fulghum, Robert

26.

Money often costs too much.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

27.

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

Kin Hubbard

28.

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

Ovid

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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

30.

Money is just a way of keeping score.

Hunt, H. L.

31.

You can be young without money but you can't be old without it.

Williams, Tennessee

32.

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

Edith Wharton

33.

The lack of money is the root of all evils.

Twain, Mark

34.

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

Fuller, Thomas

35.

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

Lewis, Joe E.

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

Proverb, Jewish

38.

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.

Money won't make you happy... but everybody wants to find out for themselves.

Ziglar, Zig

40.

Save a little money each month and at the end of the year you'll be surprised at how little you have.

Ernest Haskins

41.

Once upon a time only Washington's face was on our money, now Washington's hands are on it too.

42.

I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years.

Buffett, Warren

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The covetous man never has money. The prodigal will have none shortly.

Johnson, Ben

44.

Money will say more in one moment than the most eloquent lover can in years.

Fielding, Henry

45.

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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Every man now worships gold, all other reverence being done away.

Propertius, Sextus

47.

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

48.

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

Martial, Marcus Valerius

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

Benjamin Franklin

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

Themistocles