Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- Earle, Bill

Best Quotes about Money

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

Rolland, Romain

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

Davenport, Rita

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.

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

A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.

Jonathan Swift

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

Rohn, Jim

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

Orben, Robert

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

Juvenal

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

10.

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

Monroe, Marilyn

11.

A nickel isn't worth a dime today.

Berra, Yogi

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All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment.

Kroc, Ray

13.

Money will say more in one moment than the most eloquent lover can in years.

Fielding, Henry

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

Chanel, Coco

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Money is the sinews of love, as of war.

Farquhar, George

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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

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When money is taken freedom is forsaken.

Proverb

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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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Wealth is the parent of luxury and indolence, and poverty of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent.

Plato

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Money will come to you when you are doing the right thing.

Phillips, Michael

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

Austen, Jane

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

Edith Wharton

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

Bowen, Ezra

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

Swift, Jonathan

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

G. K. Chesterton

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

Schuller, Robert H.

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Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.

Hill, Napoleon

29.

Perhaps the most important use of money - It saves time. Life is so short, and there's so much to do, one can't afford to waste a minute; and just think how much you waste, for instance, in walking from place to place instead of going by bus and in going by bus instead of by taxi.

W. Somerset Maugham

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

e e cummings

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The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.

Murdoch, Rupert

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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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The day, water, sun, moon, night -- I do not have to purchase these things with money.

Plautus, Titus Maccius

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Money makes a good servant, but a bad master.

Bacon, Francis

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Only when the last tree has been cut down; Only when the last river has been poisoned; Only when the last fish has been caught;Only then will you find that money cannot be eaten.

Proverb, American Indian

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Money talks and often just says, Good Bye.

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It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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Be not penny-wise. Riches have wings. Sometimes they fly away of themselves, and sometimes they must be set flying to bring in more.

Bacon, Francis

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Never spend your money before you have it.

Thomas Jefferson

41.

Never underestimate the value of cold cash.

Nunn, Gregory

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

Bible

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

Themistocles

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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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The art of living easily as to money is to pitch your scale of living one degree below your means.

Sir Henry Taylor

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Wise is the person at either end. Who can in due measure spare as well as spend.

Lucian

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

Spader, James

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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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Taking it all in all, I find it is more trouble to watch after money than to get it.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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It's good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure you haven't lost the things that money can't buy.

Latimer, George Horace