Motivational Quotes

Money

If you marry for money, you will surely earn it.

- Bowen, Ezra

Best Quotes about Money

Money will buy a bed but not sleep; books but not brains; food but not appetite; finery but not beauty; a house but not a home; medicine but not health; luxuries but not culture; amusements but not happiness; religion but not salvation; a passport to everywhere but heaven.

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

Burgess, Anthony

Profits are an opinion, cash is a fact.

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

Waitley, Denis

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.

Stevenson, Robert Louis

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

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

Belloc, Hilaire

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

Ayckbourn, Alan

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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

11.

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

Seneca

12.

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

Williams, Tennessee

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Capital can do nothing without brains to direct it.

Armour, J. Ogden

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The evidence unmistakably indicates that you have to spend money in order to make money.

Blotnick, Srully

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

Adams, Joey

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The world is his who has money to go over it.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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 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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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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When money speaks the truth is silent.

Proverb, Russian

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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

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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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Taking it all in all, I find it is more trouble to watch after money than to get it.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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

Bumper Sticker

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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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Yes! Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

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

Hudnick, Gittel

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

Henry Fielding

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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

31.

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

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

Greeley, Horace

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The universal regard for money is the one hopeful fact in our civilization. Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity and beauty. Not the least of its virtues is that it destroys base people as certainly as it fortifies and dignifies noble people.

Shaw, George Bernard

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

Sanders, Col. Harland

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

Lewis, Joe E.

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When I was young I used to think that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old, I know it is.

Wilde, Oscar

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

Mike Tatum

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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

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Money can't buy health, happiness, or what it did last year.

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If I don't need the money, I don't work.

Spader, James

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Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pound ought and six, result misery.

Charles Dickens

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If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.

Benjamin Franklin

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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

44.

Good management is better than good income.

Proverb, Portuguese

45.

The easiest way for your children to learn about money is for you not to have any.

Katharine Whitehorn

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Money is like love; it kills slowly and painfully the one who withholds it, and enlivens the other who turns it on his fellow man.

Gibran, Kahlil

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The only thing money gives you is the freedom of not worrying about money.

Carson, Johnny

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Lack of money is no obstacle. Lack of an idea is an obstacle.

Ken Hakuta

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

Benjamin Franklin