Motivational Quotes

Money

Money is the fruit of evil, as often as the root of it.

- Fielding, Henry

Best Quotes about Money

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.

A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.

Fields, W. C.

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

G. K. Chesterton

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

Monroe, Marilyn

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

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

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

Fielding, Henry

The lack of money is the root of all evils.

Twain, Mark

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

Martial, Marcus Valerius

A nickel isn't worth a dime today.

Berra, Yogi

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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

11.

Money without brains is always dangerous.

Hill, Napoleon

12.

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

Blotnick, Srully

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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'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

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It is the wretchedness of being rich that you have to live with rich people.

Logan Pearsall Smith

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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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The safest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it in your pocket.

Kin Hubbard

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

Austen, Jane

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If you're going to lend money make sure somebody else is around. If you're going to give money make sure nobody else is around.

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After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts.

Onassis, Aristotle

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There's only one thing money won't buy, and that is poverty.

Lewis, Joe E.

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More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.

Hill, Napoleon

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

Youngman, Henny

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The universal regard for money is the one hopeful fact in our civilization. Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity and beauty. Not the least of its virtues is that it destroys base people as certainly as it fortifies and dignifies noble people.

Shaw, George Bernard

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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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The person who said money is the root of all evil just flat out didn't have any.

Wilde, Stuart

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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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If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life.

Graham, Billy

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Money does not change men, it only unmasks them.

Riccoboni, Mme.

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

Fulghum, Robert

31.

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

Barrymore, John

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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

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Money is a singular thing. It ranks with love as man's greatest source of joy. And with death as his greatest source of anxiety. Over all history it has oppressed nearly all people in one of two ways: either it has been abundant and very unreliable, or reliable and very scarce.

Galbraith, John Kenneth

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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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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

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Revenue is vanity... margin is sanity... cash is king.

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If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.

Benjamin Franklin

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

Spader, James

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Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five.

W. Somerset Maugham

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

Earle, Bill

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

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

Williams, Tennessee

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

Stevenson, Robert Louis

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