Motivational Quotes

Money

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

Best Quotes about Money

Don't ever let economic alone determine your career or how you spend the majority of your time.

Waitley, Denis

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

If a man is after money, he's money mad; if he keeps it, he's a capitalist; if he spends it, he's a playboy; if he doesn't get it, he's a never-do-well; if he doesn't try to get it, he lacks ambition. If he gets it without working for it; he's a parasite; and if he accumulates it after a life time of hard work, people call him a fool who never got anything out of life.

Oliver, Vic

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

Blotnick, Srully

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.

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

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

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

Burgess, Anthony

Those who are of the opinion that money will do everything may reasonably be expected to do everything for money.

Halifax, Edward F.

10.

Lack of money is the root of all evil.

George Bernard Shaw

11.

You can't fatten the pig on market day.

Howard, John

12.

Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent.

Rohn, Jim

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We might make a public moan in the newspapers about the decay of conscience, but in private conversation, no matter what crimes a man may have committed or how cynically he may have debased his talent or his friends, variations on the answer Yes, but I did it for the money, satisfy all but the most tiresome objections.

Lapham, Lewis H.

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I haven't got as much money as some folks, but I've got as much impudence as any of them, and that's the next thing to money.

Billings, Josh

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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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There are people who have money and people who are rich.

Chanel, Coco

17.

Modern man is frantically trying to earn enough to buy things he's too busy to enjoy.

Clark, Frank A.

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If you have money, men think you are wise, handsome, and able to sing like a bird.

Proverb, Jewish

19.

Money is the sixth sense that makes it possible to enjoy the other five.

Ney, Richard

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

Earle, Bill

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

Juvenal

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

Bumper Sticker

23.

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

Katharine Whitehorn

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

Waitley, Denis

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All social rules and all relations between individuals are eroded by a cash economy, avarice drags Pluto himself out of the bowels of the earth.

Marx, Karl

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

Thoreau, Henry David

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I don't want to make money. I just want to be wonderful.

Monroe, Marilyn

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Don't be too busy earning a living to make any money.

Karbo, Joe

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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.

32.

The more you learn to live without, the more you'll have to live with.

Clark, Frank A.

33.

A little wanton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse.

Sir Thomas More

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

Buffett, Warren

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

Propertius, Sextus

36.

Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

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The money complex is the demonic, and the demonic is God's ape; the money complex is therefore the heir to and substitute for the religious complex, an attempt to find God in things.

Brown, Norman O.

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Having more money does not insure happiness. People with ten million dollars are no happier than people with nine million dollars.

Brown, Hobart

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

Bowen, Ezra

40.

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

Ken Hakuta

41.

Where gold speaks every tongue is silent.

Proverb, Italian

42.

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

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Money is like fire, an element as little troubled by moralizing as earth, air and water. Men can employ it as a tool or they can dance around it as if it were the incarnation of a god. Money votes socialist or monarchist, finds a profit in pornography or translations from the Bible, commissions Rembrandt and underwrites the technology of Auschwitz. It acquires its meaning from the uses to which it is put.

Lapham, Lewis H.

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Why is there so much month left at the end of the money?

Barrymore, John

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Money's the same, whoever gives it to you. That was the point of money, after all: crisp and clean or wrinkled or disintegrated into quarters - a dollar was always worth a hundred cents.

Scott Westerfeld

48.

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

Jackson, Glenda

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Money is the sinews of love, as of war.

Farquhar, George

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Making a million dollars is the simplest thing in the world. Just find a product that sells for $2000 and that you can buy at a cost of $1000, and sell a thousand of them.

Gillies, Jerry