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

When a man says money can do anything, that settles it. He hasn't any.

Howe, Edgar Watson

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

Money talks and often just says, Good Bye.

The money complex is the demonic, and the demonic is God's ape; the money complex is therefore the heir to and substitute for the religious complex, an attempt to find God in things.

Brown, Norman O.

He had learned over the years that poor people did not feel so poor when allowed to give occasionally.

Lawana Blackwell

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

Dirksen, Everett M.

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

Bumper Sticker

It is only the poor who pay cash, and that not from virtue, but because they are refused credit.

France, Anatole

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

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Comparatively few people know what a million dollars actually is. To the majority it is a gaseous concept, swelling or decreasing as the occasion suggests. In the minds of politicians, perhaps more than anywhere, the notion of a million dollars has this accordion-like ability to expand or contract; if they are disposing of it, the million is a pleasing sum, reflecting warmly upon themselves; if somebody else wants it, it becomes a figure of inordinate size, not to be compassed by the rational mind.

Davies, Robertson

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Money is the representative of a certain quantity of corn or other commodity. It is so much warmth, so much bread.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Proverb, Hebrew

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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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If a man is after money, he's money mad; if he keeps it, he's a capitalist; if he spends it, he's a playboy; if he doesn't get it, he's a never-do-well; if he doesn't try to get it, he lacks ambition. If he gets it without working for it; he's a parasite; and if he accumulates it after a life time of hard work, people call him a fool who never got anything out of life.

Oliver, Vic

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

Burgess, Anthony

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A nickel isn't worth a dime today.

Berra, Yogi

17.

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

Orben, Robert

18.

Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

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Money is the sinew of love as well as war.

Dr. Thomas Fuller

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Wise is the person at either end. Who can in due measure spare as well as spend.

Lucian

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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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Yes! Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

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Having money is rather like being a blond. It is more fun but not vital.

Quant, Mary

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After spending many years in Wall Street and after making and losing millions of dollars I want to tell you this: It never was my thinking that made the big money for me. It always was my sitting.

Livermore, Jesse

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

Chanel, Coco

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

Fielding, Henry

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Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five.

W. Somerset Maugham

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If money be not they servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may be said to possess him.

Bacon, Francis

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

Clark, Frank A.

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Revenue is vanity... margin is sanity... cash is king.

31.

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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Americans want action for their money. They are fascinated by its self-reproducing qualities if it's put to work. Gold-hoarding goes against the American grain; it fits in better with European pessimism than with America's traditional optimism.

Nelson, Paula

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Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity, and beauty as conspicuously as the want of it represents illness, weakness, disgrace, meanness, and ugliness.

Shaw, George Bernard

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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

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From birth to age 18, a girl needs good parents, from 18 to 35 she needs good looks, from 35 to 55 she needs a good personality, and from 55 on she needs cash.

Tucker, Sophie

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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

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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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There is some magic in wealth, which can thus make persons pay their court to it, when it does not even benefit themselves. How strange it is, that a fool or knave, with riches, should be treated with more respect by the world, than a good man, or a wise man in poverty!

Ann Radcliffe

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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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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

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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

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

Sophocles

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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

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The poor man's budget is full of schemes.

Proverb

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you must get money to chase you, but never let it catch up.

Waitley, Denis

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You never suffer from a money problem, you always suffer from an idea problem.

Schuller, Robert H.

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Money can't buy poverty.

Feldman, Marty

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All riches have their origin in mind. Wealth is in ideas -- not money.

Collier, Robert

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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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Whether he admits it or not, a man has been brought up to look at money as a sign of his virility, a symbol of his power, a bigger phallic symbol than a Porsche.

Billings, Victoria