Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- G. K. Chesterton

Best Quotes about Money

1.

Money frees you from doing things you dislike. Since I dislike doing nearly everything, money is handy.

Groucho Marx

2.

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

Fielding, Henry

3.

A nickel isn't worth a dime today.

Berra, Yogi

4.

Money is the opposite of the weather. Nobody talks about it, but everybody does something about it.

Rebecca Johnson

5.

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

Zimmermann, Johann Georg

6.

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

Collier, Robert

7.

The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future.

Keynes, John Maynard

8.

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

9.

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

10.

Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.

Donald Trump

11.

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

Adams, Joey

12.

Money doesn't talk, it swears.

Dylan, Bob

13.

you must get money to chase you, but never let it catch up.

Waitley, Denis

14.

Where gold speaks every tongue is silent.

Proverb, Italian

15.

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

Monroe, Marilyn

16.

Money is flat and meant to be piled up.

Proverb, Scottish

17.

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

Branson, Richard

18.

Money is like manure. If you spread it around it does a lot of good. But if you pile it up in one place it stinks like hell.

Murchison, Jr., Clint

19.

Having money is rather like being a blond. It is more fun but not vital.

Quant, Mary

20.

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

Hill, Napoleon

21.

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

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

22.

Cultivate more joy by arranging your life so that more joy will be likely.

Witkin, Georgia

23.

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

Dirksen, Everett M.

24.

Good management is better than good income.

Proverb, Portuguese

25.

Money makes a good servant, but a bad master.

Bacon, Francis

26.

It requires a great deal of boldness and a great deal of caution to make a great fortune, and when you have it, it requires ten times as much skill to keep it.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

27.

Money is good, love is wealth.

Horton, Doug

28.

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

Earle, Bill

29.

It is not how much one makes but to what purpose one spends.

Ruskin, John

30.

Anyone can be great with money. With money, greatness is not a talent but an obligation. The trick is to be great without money.

31.

High premiums are being paid today not particularly for quality service or long-term building of a business but rather for making money quickly, getting rich, and getting out.And that's wrong.

Butcher, Willard C.

32.

You don't have to die in order to make a living.

Lynn Johnston

33.

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

Collier, Robert

34.

I have enough money to last me the rest of my life, unless I buy something.

Jackie Mason

35.

The lack of money is the root of all evils.

Twain, Mark

36.

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

Bowen, Ezra

37.

Never spend your money before you have it.

Thomas Jefferson

38.

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

39.

Money is just a way of keeping score.

Hunt, H. L.

40.

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

41.

Almost any man knows how to earn money, but not one in a million knows how to spend it.

Thoreau, Henry David

42.

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

Propertius, Sextus

43.

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.

44.

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

45.

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.

46.

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

47.

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

Bible

48.

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

Ovid

49.

The only thing money gives you is the freedom of not worrying about money.

Carson, Johnny

50.

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