Motivational Quotes

Money

I really don't like talking about money. All I can say is that the Good Lord must have wanted me to have it.

- Bird, Larry

Best Quotes about Money

Be rich to yourself and poor to your friends.

Juvenal

God shows his contempt for wealth by the kind of person he selects to receive it.

O'Malley, Austin

The money men make lives after them.

Butler, Samuel

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

Thoreau, Henry David

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

Money speaks sense in a language all nations understand.

Behn, Aphra

Money is like an arm or leg -- use it or lose it.

Ford, Henry

Money will come to you when you are doing the right thing.

Phillips, Michael

The mint makes it first, it is up to you to make it last.

Evan Esar

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When money speaks the truth is silent.

Proverb, Russian

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

Ziglar, Zig

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However toplofty and idealistic a man may be, he can always rationalize his right to earn money.

Chandler, Raymond

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

Plutarch

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Anyone can be great with money. With money, greatness is not a talent but an obligation. The trick is to be great without money.

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Does he council you better who bids you, Money, by right means, if you can: but by any means, make money ?

Horace

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

Wilde, Stuart

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

Benjamin Franklin

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But it is a pretty thing to see what money will do!

Seneca

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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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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

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He who gathers money little by little makes it grow. [Proverbs 13:11]

Bible

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It is true that money cannot buy happiness but it does make it possible for you to enjoy the best that the world has to offer.

Clason, George S.

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

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A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.

Fields, W. C.

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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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Money frees you from doing things you dislike. Since I dislike doing nearly everything, money is handy.

Groucho Marx

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The lack of money is the root of all evils.

Twain, Mark

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

Fielding, Henry

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Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a huge research staff to study the problem.

Vaughan, Bill

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Our income are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and trip.

Colton, Charles Caleb

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You can't fatten the pig on market day.

Howard, John

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

Leo Rosten

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

Burgess, Anthony

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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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Never spend your money before you have it.

Thomas Jefferson

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

Alexander, Scott

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

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

Ovid

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He had heard people speak contemptuously of money: he wondered if they had ever tried to do without it.

W. Somerset Maugham

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

Hill, Napoleon

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Money is good, love is wealth.

Horton, Doug

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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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Nothing amuses me more than the easy manner with which everybody settles the abundance of those who have a great deal less than themselves.

Jane Austen

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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.

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

e e cummings

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

Davenport, Rita

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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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After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts.

Onassis, Aristotle

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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