Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- Zimmermann, Johann Georg

Best Quotes about 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

Nothing that is God's is obtainable by money.

Tertullian

Never spend your money before you have it.

Thomas Jefferson

Getting money is like digging with a needle, spending it is like water soaking into sand.

Proverb, Japanese

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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

Thoreau, Henry David

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

e e cummings

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

The person who said money is the root of all evil just flat out didn't have any.

Wilde, Stuart

10.

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

11.

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

G. K. Chesterton

12.

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

Ovid

13.

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

Firestone, Harvey S.

14.

Endless money forms the sinews of war.

Cicero

15.

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

Proverb, Jewish

16.

The only wealth is life.

Thoreau, Henry David

17.

Modern man is frantically trying to earn enough to buy things he's too busy to enjoy.

Clark, Frank A.

18.

Money doesn't mind if we say it's evil, it goes from strength to strength. It's a fiction, an addiction, and a tacit conspiracy.

Amis, Martin

19.

It has been said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The want of money is so quite as truly.

Samuel Butler

20.

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

21.

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

Fielding, Henry

22.

It is the wretchedness of being rich that you have to live with rich people.

Logan Pearsall Smith

23.

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

Lennon, John

24.

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

Hill, Napoleon

25.

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

Karbo, Joe

26.

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

Horace

27.

Money is always there but the pockets change.

Stein, Gertrude

28.

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

Alexander, Scott

29.

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

Donald Trump

30.

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

Dirksen, Everett M.

31.

There's no reason to be the richest man in the cemetery. You can't do any business from there.

Sanders, Col. Harland

32.

Successful people make money. It's not that people who make money become successful, but that successful people attract money. They bring success to what they do.

Dyer, Wayne

33.

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

Rolland, Romain

34.

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

Lewis, Joe E.

35.

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

Waitley, Denis

36.

A nickel isn't worth a dime today.

Berra, Yogi

37.

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

Monroe, Marilyn

38.

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

Mike Tatum

39.

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

40.

Making money is a hobby that will complement any other hobbies you have, beautifully.

Alexander, Scott

41.

A billion here, a billion there, pretty soon it adds up to real money.

Senator Everett Dirksen

42.

There is a strange and mighty race of people called the Americans who are rapidly becoming the coldest in the world because of this cruel, man-eating idol, lucre.

Dahlberg, Edward

43.

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

Ney, Richard

44.

More than ever before, Americans are suffering from back problems, back taxes, back rent, back auto payments.

Orben, Robert

45.

Money is the sinew of love as well as war.

Dr. Thomas Fuller

46.

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

Williams, Les

47.

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

48.

Do not be fooled into believing that because a man is rich he is necessarily smart. There is ample proof to the contrary.

Julius Rosenwald

49.

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

Robert W. Sarnoff

50.

Money never made a fool of anybody; it only shows them up.

Hubbard, Elbert