Motivational Quotes

Money

Yes! Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

- Byron, Lord

Best Quotes about Money

Money doesn't sleep.

Movie, Wall Street

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

Luther, Martin

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

Bible

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

Ovid

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

Bumper Sticker

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

Money doesn't mind if we say it's evil, it goes from strength to strength. It's a fiction, an addiction, and a tacit conspiracy.

Amis, Martin

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

e e cummings

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

10.

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

Propertius, Sextus

11.

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

12.

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

Dirksen, Everett M.

13.

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

Ford, Henry

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A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart.

Swift, Jonathan

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

France, Anatole

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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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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

18.

Money without brains is always dangerous.

Hill, Napoleon

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All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment.

Kroc, Ray

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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

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

Jackson, Glenda

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Money can't buy poverty.

Feldman, Marty

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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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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 is the most egalitarian force in society. It confers power on whoever holds it.

Starr, Roger

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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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Endless money forms the sinews of war.

Cicero

29.

Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

30.

There is no fortune so strong that money cannot take it.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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Money doesn't always bring happiness. A man with ten million dollars is no happier than a man with nine million dollars.

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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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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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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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Good management is better than good income.

Proverb, Portuguese

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If all the rich people in the world divided up their money among themselves there wouldn't be enough to go around.

Christina Stead

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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

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Take a dollar from a thousand and it will be a thousand no more.

Goldsmith, Oliver

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Money may be the husk of many things, but not the kernel. It brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends; servants, but not faithfulness; days of joy, but not peace and happiness.

Ibsen, Henrik

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A nickel isn't worth a dime today.

Berra, Yogi

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Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.

Hill, Napoleon

42.

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

43.

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

Leo Rosten

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The habit of saving is itself an education. It fosters every virtue, teaches self-denial, cultivates the sense of order, trains to forethought, and so broadens the mind.

Munger, Thornton T.

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

Fulghum, Robert

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Business, you know, may bring you money, but friendship hardly ever does.

Austen, Jane

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

Williams, Tennessee

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It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.