Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- Burgess, Anthony

Best Quotes about Money

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

Fuller, Thomas

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

Bodie, Walford

Money doesn't sleep.

Movie, Wall Street

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

Lack of money is the root of all evil.

George Bernard Shaw

Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.

Hill, Napoleon

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

I choose the likely man in preference to the rich man; I want a man without money rather than money without a man.

Themistocles

Money never made a fool of anybody; it only shows them up.

Hubbard, Elbert

10.

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

Martial, Marcus Valerius

11.

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

Benjamin Franklin

12.

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

Belloc, Hilaire

13.

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

14.

Every man now worships gold, all other reverence being done away.

Propertius, Sextus

15.

When money speaks the truth is silent.

Proverb, Russian

16.

My money goes to my agent, then to my accountant and from him to the tax man.

Jackson, Glenda

17.

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

Adams, Joey

18.

Money is always there but the pockets change.

Stein, Gertrude

19.

A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.

Jane Austen

20.

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

Burgess, Anthony

21.

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

Lewis, Joe E.

22.

Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.

Donald Trump

23.

The money men make lives after them.

Butler, Samuel

24.

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

Lawana Blackwell

25.

Money is usually attracted, not pursued.

Rohn, Jim

26.

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

Earle, Bill

27.

Profits are an opinion, cash is a fact.

28.

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

Ayckbourn, Alan

29.

Good management is better than good income.

Proverb, Portuguese

30.

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

France, Anatole

31.

The only way not to think about money is to have a great deal of it.

Edith Wharton

32.

A single idea -- the sudden flash of a thought -- may be worth a million dollars.

Collier, Robert

33.

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

W. Somerset Maugham

34.

Getting money is like digging with a needle, spending it is like water soaking into sand.

Proverb, Japanese

35.

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

Bible

36.

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

Einstein, Albert

37.

Money does not change men, it only unmasks them.

Riccoboni, Mme.

38.

When someone says it ain't the money, but its the principal of the thing, it's the money.

Hubbard, Elbert

39.

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

40.

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

Fields, W. C.

41.

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

Bumper Sticker

42.

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

Spader, James

43.

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

44.

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

Asnas, Max

45.

Riches cover a multitude of woes.

Menander

46.

It's just as easy to be happy with a lot of money as with a little.

Traub, Marvin

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Many good qualities are not sufficient to balance a single want -- the want of money.