Motivational Quotes

Money

Bankruptcy is a legal proceeding in which you put your money in your pants pocket and give your coat to your creditors.

- Adams, Joey

Best Quotes about Money

Get to know two things about a man. How he earns his money and how he spends it. You will then have the clue to his character. You will have a searchlight that shows up the inmost recesses of his soul. You know all you need to know about his standards, his motives, his driving desires, his real religion.

Mccracken, Robert J.

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

Sir Thomas More

If all the gold in the world were melted down into a solid cube it would be about the size of an eight room house. If a man got possession of all that gold -- billions of dollars worth -- he could not buy a friend, character, peace of mind, clear conscience or a sense of eternity.

Bunning, Charles F.

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

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

Waitley, Denis

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

Twain, Mark

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

Few women care to be laughed at and men not at all, except for large sums of money.

Ayckbourn, Alan

If your outgo exceeds your income, then your upkeep will be your downfall.

Earle, Bill

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

Hudnick, Gittel

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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

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

G. K. Chesterton

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Many of the things you can count, don't count. Many of the things you can't count, really count.

Einstein, Albert

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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 plentiful for those who understand the simple laws which govern its acquisition.

Clason, George S.

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There are people who have money and people who are rich.

Chanel, Coco

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

Henry Fielding

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There is no intrinsic worth in money but what is alterable with the times, and whether a guinea goes for twenty pounds or for a shilling, it is the labor of the poor and not the high and low value that is set on gold or silver, which all the comforts of life must arise from.

Mandeville, Bernard

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

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I don't even get an allowance.

Culkin, Macaulay

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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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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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The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future.

Keynes, John Maynard

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Money makes a good servant, but a bad master.

Bacon, Francis

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A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things. [Ecclesiastes 10:19]

Bible

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Many people make the mistake of thinking that all the challenges in their lives would dissipate if they just had enough money. Nothing could be further from the truth. Earning more money, in and of itself, rarely frees people. It's equally ridiculous to tell yourself that greater financial freedom and mastery of your finances would not offer your greater opportunities to expand, share, and create value for yourself and others.

Robbins, Anthony

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Someday I want to be rich. Some people get so rich they lose all respect for humanity. That's how rich I want to be.

Rita Rudner

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I'm tired of love; I'm still more tired of rhyme; but money gives me pleasure all the time.

Belloc, Hilaire

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Money isn't everything but it ranks right up there with oxygen.

Davenport, Rita

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A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.

Jonathan Swift

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Money without brains is always dangerous.

Hill, Napoleon

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

Asnas, Max

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

Proverb, Jewish

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

Benjamin Franklin

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

Thoreau, Henry David

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The lack of money is the root of all evils.

Twain, Mark

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Money doesn't sleep.

Movie, Wall Street

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Nothing that is God's is obtainable by money.

Tertullian

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

Ruskin, John

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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.

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Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.

Buffett, Warren

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Money is flat and meant to be piled up.

Proverb, Scottish

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

Johnson, Ben

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

Getty, J. Paul

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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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Marry for money, my little sonny, a rich man's joke is always funny.

Proverb, Hebrew

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Money talks and often just says, Good Bye.

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

Robert W. Sarnoff

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The basic principle of turning ideas into big money is to seize every money building idea and work with it until the idea fits your purpose, decide on the steps needed to make it work, and then proceed to do it as soon as possible.

Newcomb, Duane