Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- Goldsmith, Oliver

Best Quotes about Money

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

Waitley, Denis

If you are poor, though you dwell in the busy marketplace, no one will inquire about you; if you are rich, though you dwell in the heart of the mountains, you will have distant relatives.

Proverb, Chinese

Money is the sinews of love, as of war.

Farquhar, George

Money does not change men, it only unmasks them.

Riccoboni, Mme.

I feel good about taking things to Goodwill and actually, I do like shopping at Goodwill. It's so cheap that it feels like a library where I am just checking things out for awhile until I decide to take them back.

April Foiles

There is nothing so habit-forming as money.

Marquis, Don

No matter how rich you become, how famous or powerful, when you die the size of your funeral will still pretty much depend on the weather.

Michael Pritchard

But it is a pretty thing to see what money will do!

Seneca

Money in the bank is like toothpaste in the tube. Easy to take out, hard to put back.

Wilson, Earl

10.

When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.

Voltaire

11.

When someone says it ain't the money, but its the principal of the thing, it's the money.

Hubbard, Elbert

12.

The Lord commonly gives riches to foolish people, to whom he gives nothing else.

Luther, Martin

13.

The poor man's budget is full of schemes.

Proverb

14.

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

Logan Pearsall Smith

15.

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

Youngman, Henny

16.

A person's treatment of money is the most decisive test of his character, how they make it and how they spend it.

Moffatt, James

17.

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

Chanel, Coco

18.

When asked what would he do if he found $1 million, Yogi responded, If the guy was poor, I'd give it back.

Berra, Yogi

19.

We might make a public moan in the newspapers about the decay of conscience, but in private conversation, no matter what crimes a man may have committed or how cynically he may have debased his talent or his friends, variations on the answer Yes, but I did it for the money, satisfy all but the most tiresome objections.

Lapham, Lewis H.

20.

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

Thoreau, Henry David

21.

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

Propertius, Sextus

22.

Money doesn't sleep.

Movie, Wall Street

23.

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

24.

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

Themistocles

25.

The love of money grows as the money itself grows.

Juvenal, (Decimus Junius Juvenalis)

26.

Modern man is frantically trying to earn enough to buy things he's too busy to enjoy.

Clark, Frank A.

27.

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

Rohn, Jim

28.

A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.

Jane Austen

29.

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

30.

Simply by not owning three medium-sized castles in Tuscany I have saved enough money in the last forty years on insurance premiums alone to buy a medium-sized castle in Tuscany.

Rohe, Ludwig Mies Van Der

31.

Thought, not money, is the real business capital...

Firestone, Harvey S.

32.

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

Hill, Napoleon

33.

When the strong box contains no more both friends and flatterers shun the door.

Plutarch

34.

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

Blotnick, Srully

35.

Money talks and often just says, Good Bye.

36.

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

Lewis, Joe E.

37.

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

Monroe, Marilyn

38.

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

39.

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

40.

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

Graham, Billy

41.

When a man says money can do anything, that settles it. He hasn't any.

Howe, Edgar Watson

42.

Instead of rising rapidly in the beginning and flattening out later, the earnings curves of most those who eventually become millionaires was the reverse; their income increased slowly, if at all, for many years. And then after two to three decades, it suddenly went through the roof.

Blotnick, Srully

43.

Getting money is like digging with a needle, spending it is like water soaking into sand.

Proverb, Japanese

44.

Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a huge research staff to study the problem.

Vaughan, Bill

45.

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

Leo Rosten

46.

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

Jackie Mason

47.

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

48.

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

W. Somerset Maugham

49.

But for money and the need of it, there would not be half the friendship in the world. It is powerful for good if divinely used. Give it plenty of air and it is sweet as the hawthorn; shut it up and it cankers and breeds worms.

Macdonald, George

50.

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.