Motivational Quotes

Money

It is only the poor who pay cash, and that not from virtue, but because they are refused credit.

- France, Anatole

Best Quotes about Money

1.

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

Horace

2.

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

e e cummings

3.

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

Sanders, Col. Harland

4.

Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships, the poor man everywhere lies low.

Ovid

5.

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

6.

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

Ney, Richard

7.

Money can't buy happiness, but neither can poverty.

Leo Rosten

8.

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

Fielding, Henry

9.

God makes, and apparel shapes; but it's money that finishes the man.

Fuller, Thomas

10.

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

Twain, Mark

11.

Money often costs too much.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

12.

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

Buffett, Warren

13.

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

14.

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

15.

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

16.

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

Bowen, Ezra

17.

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

Williams, Tennessee

18.

If you want to know what God thinks of money, look at the people he gives it to.

Proverb, Yiddish

19.

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

Clark, Frank A.

20.

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

Jonathan Swift

21.

Save a little money each month and at the end of the year you'll be surprised at how little you have.

Ernest Haskins

22.

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

Kin Hubbard

23.

Nothing that is God's is obtainable by money.

Tertullian

24.

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

25.

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.

26.

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

Plautus, Titus Maccius

27.

All riches have their origin in mind. Wealth is in ideas -- not money.

Collier, Robert

28.

It's important to me that money not be important to me.

Brown, Les

29.

The darkest day of any man's life is when he sits down to plan how to get money without earning it.

Greeley, Horace

30.

Endless money forms the sinews of war.

Cicero

31.

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

32.

Money alone sets all the world in motion.

Publilius Syrus

33.

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

34.

He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.

Benjamin Franklin

35.

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

36.

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

W. Somerset Maugham

37.

The money men make lives after them.

Butler, Samuel

38.

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

39.

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

Karbo, Joe

40.

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

Phillips, Michael

41.

It doesn't matter whether you are rich or poor -- as long as you've got money.

Lewis, Joe E.

42.

When I chased after money, I never had enough. When I got my life on purpose and focused on giving of myself and everything that arrived into my life, then I was prosperous.

Dyer, Wayne

43.

There is nothing so habit-forming as money.

Marquis, Don

44.

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

45.

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

46.

The only wealth is life.

Thoreau, Henry David

47.

Money makes a good servant, but a bad master.

Bacon, Francis

48.

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

Earle, Bill

49.

There is no intrinsic worth in money but what is alterable with the times, and whether a guinea goes for twenty pounds or for a shilling, it is the labor of the poor and not the high and low value that is set on gold or silver, which all the comforts of life must arise from.

Mandeville, Bernard

50.

If all the rich people in the world divided up their money among themselves there wouldn't be enough to go around.

Christina Stead