Motivational Quotes

Money

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

Best Quotes about Money

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

Sanders, Col. Harland

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

If you want him to mourn, you had best leave him nothing.

Martial, Marcus Valerius

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

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

Wilde, Stuart

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

Vaughan, Bill

I've got a living to make, to put it plainly; there's more money in shocking and terrifying than in edifying.

Bodie, Walford

I've always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, that's the real test.

Fulghum, Robert

I have enough money to last me the rest of my life, unless I buy something.

Jackie Mason

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If you're going to lend money make sure somebody else is around. If you're going to give money make sure nobody else is around.

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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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God makes, and apparel shapes; but it's money that finishes the man.

Fuller, Thomas

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I don't even get an allowance.

Culkin, Macaulay

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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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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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I've got all the money I'll ever need, if I die by four o clock.

Youngman, Henny

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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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Preoccupation with money is the great test of small natures, but only a small test of great ones.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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

Firestone, Harvey S.

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

Proverb, Hebrew

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

Quant, Mary

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When money is taken freedom is forsaken.

Proverb

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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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Money can't buy poverty.

Feldman, Marty

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All things are sold: the very light of heaven is venal; earth's unsparing gifts of love, the smallest and most despicable things that lurk in the abysses of the deep, all objects of our life, even life itself, and the poor pittance which the laws allow of liberty, the fellowship of man, those duties which his heart of human love should urge him to perform instinctively, are bought and sold as in a public mart of not disguising selfishness, that sets on each its price, the stamp-mark of her reign.

Shelley, Percy Bysshe

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There is nothing so habit-forming as money.

Marquis, Don

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

G. K. Chesterton

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

Buffett, Warren

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

Orben, Robert

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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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The absolute fundamental aim is to make money out of satisfying customers.

Egan, Sir John

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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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Be rich to yourself and poor to your friends.

Juvenal

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

Davenport, Rita

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

Asnas, Max

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When asked what would he do if he found $1 million, Yogi responded, If the guy was poor, I'd give it back.

Berra, Yogi

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

Rolland, Romain

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

Hudnick, Gittel

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Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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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Yes! Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

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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

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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

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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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The Lord commonly gives riches to foolish people, to whom he gives nothing else.

Luther, Martin

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The money men make lives after them.

Butler, Samuel

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

Howe, Edgar Watson