Motivational Quotes

Money

The mint makes it first, it is up to you to make it last.

- Evan Esar

Best Quotes about Money

There's no reason to be the richest man in the cemetery. You can't do any business from there.

Sanders, Col. Harland

Money often costs too much.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Waitley, Denis

Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.

Getty, J. Paul

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 is plentiful for those who understand the simple laws which govern its acquisition.

Clason, George S.

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.

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

Money differs from an automobile or mistress in being equally important to those who have it and those who do not.

Galbraith, John Kenneth

10.

Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.

Benjamin Franklin

11.

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

Starr, Roger

12.

Money won't make you happy... but everybody wants to find out for themselves.

Ziglar, Zig

13.

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

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

Proverb, Jewish

15.

Money is always there but the pockets change.

Stein, Gertrude

16.

Finance is the art of passing money from hand to hand until it finally disappears.

Robert W. Sarnoff

17.

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

Goldsmith, Oliver

18.

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

19.

Yes! Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

20.

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

Fielding, Henry

21.

The absolute fundamental aim is to make money out of satisfying customers.

Egan, Sir John

22.

His money is twice tainted: taint yours and taint mine.

Twain, Mark

23.

The money men make lives after them.

Butler, Samuel

24.

A billion here, a billion there, pretty soon it adds up to real money.

Senator Everett Dirksen

25.

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

26.

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

Adams, Joey

27.

I don't like money actually, but it quiets the nerves.

Lewis, Joe E.

28.

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

29.

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

Lucian

30.

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

31.

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

Bodie, Walford

32.

Once upon a time only Washington's face was on our money, now Washington's hands are on it too.

33.

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

34.

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

Martial, Marcus Valerius

35.

The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.

Stevenson, Robert Louis

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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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Preoccupation with money is the great test of small natures, but only a small test of great ones.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

38.

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

Propertius, Sextus

39.

The only wealth is life.

Thoreau, Henry David

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All things are sold: the very light of heaven is venal; earth's unsparing gifts of love, the smallest and most despicable things that lurk in the abysses of the deep, all objects of our life, even life itself, and the poor pittance which the laws allow of liberty, the fellowship of man, those duties which his heart of human love should urge him to perform instinctively, are bought and sold as in a public mart of not disguising selfishness, that sets on each its price, the stamp-mark of her reign.

Shelley, Percy Bysshe

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

Collier, Robert

42.

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

Einstein, Albert

43.

Marry for money, my little sonny, a rich man's joke is always funny.

Proverb, Hebrew

44.

The world is his who has money to go over it.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

45.

Money makes a good servant, but a bad master.

Bacon, Francis

46.

I've got all the money I'll ever need, if I die by four o clock.

Youngman, Henny

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

Bowen, Ezra

48.

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

Karbo, Joe

49.

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

Sir Thomas More