Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- Clark, Frank A.

Best Quotes about Money

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

Proverb, Japanese

What's the quickest way to become a millionaire? Borrow fivers off everyone you meet.

Branson, Richard

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.

Riches cover a multitude of woes.

Menander

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

Buffett, Warren

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

Zimmermann, Johann Georg

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

Belloc, Hilaire

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

G. K. Chesterton

There is some magic in wealth, which can thus make persons pay their court to it, when it does not even benefit themselves. How strange it is, that a fool or knave, with riches, should be treated with more respect by the world, than a good man, or a wise man in poverty!

Ann Radcliffe

10.

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

Burgess, Anthony

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The money men make lives after them.

Butler, Samuel

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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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It has been said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The want of money is so quite as truly.

Samuel Butler

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Money doesn't talk, it swears.

Dylan, Bob

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

Ford, Henry

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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

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If money is all that a man makes, then he will be poor. Poor in happiness and poor in all that makes life worth living.

Casson, Herbert N.

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The covetous man never has money. The prodigal will have none shortly.

Johnson, Ben

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

Bumper Sticker

21.

You never suffer from a money problem, you always suffer from an idea problem.

Schuller, Robert H.

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It is better that a man should tyrannize over his bank balance than over his fellow-citizens and whilst the former is sometimes denounced as being but a means to the latter, sometimes at least it is an alternative.

Keynes, John Maynard

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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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The only wealth is life.

Thoreau, Henry David

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

Ayckbourn, Alan

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Sir, money, money, the most charming of all things; money, which will say more in one moment than the most elegant lover can in years. Perhaps you will say a man is not young; I answer he is rich. He is not genteel, handsome, witty, brave, good-humored, but he is rich, rich, rich, rich, rich --that one word contradicts everything you can say against him.

Fielding, Henry

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Make money, money by fair means if you can, if not, but any means money.

Horace

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

Luther, Martin

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

Bible

30.

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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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

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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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He who gathers money little by little makes it grow. [Proverbs 13:11]

Bible

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There is nothing so habit-forming as money.

Marquis, Don

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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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After spending many years in Wall Street and after making and losing millions of dollars I want to tell you this: It never was my thinking that made the big money for me. It always was my sitting.

Livermore, Jesse

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Money: There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.

Sophocles

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

Dirksen, Everett M.

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The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.

Murdoch, Rupert

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