Motivational Quotes

Money

Does he council you better who bids you, Money, by right means, if you can: but by any means, make money ?

- Horace

Best Quotes about Money

I don't care too much for money, money can't buy me love.

Lennon, John

I don't even get an allowance.

Culkin, Macaulay

If you can actually count your money, then you're not a rich man.

Getty, J. Paul

The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do to more for the betterment of life.

Ford, Henry

Money never made a fool of anybody; it only shows them up.

Hubbard, Elbert

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

Luther, Martin

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

W. Somerset Maugham

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

Sir Thomas More

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

e e cummings

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

Lewis, Joe E.

11.

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

Groucho Marx

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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

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Our income are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and trip.

Colton, Charles Caleb

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Money does not change men, it only unmasks them.

Riccoboni, Mme.

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Be you in what line of life you may, it will be amongst your misfortunes if you have not time properly to attend to pecuniary [monetary] matters. Want of attention to these matters has impeded the progress of science and of genius itself.

William Cobbett

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

Jonathan Swift

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

Sanders, Col. Harland

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My money goes to my agent, then to my accountant and from him to the tax man.

Jackson, Glenda

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Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Good management is better than good income.

Proverb, Portuguese

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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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It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.

Juvenal

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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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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

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It's just as easy to be happy with a lot of money as with a little.

Traub, Marvin

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

Clark, Frank A.

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

Spader, James

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

Robert W. Sarnoff

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I have not observed men's honesty to increase with their riches.

Jefferson, Thomas

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Yes! Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

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Money isn't everything but it ranks right up there with oxygen.

Davenport, Rita

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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

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Do not be fooled into believing that because a man is rich he is necessarily smart. There is ample proof to the contrary.

Julius Rosenwald

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Money without brains is always dangerous.

Hill, Napoleon

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The lack of money is the root of all evils.

Twain, Mark

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

Evan Esar

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

39.

Many folks think they aren't good at earning money, when what they don't know is how to use it.

Clark, Frank A.

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The money men make lives after them.

Butler, Samuel

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

Ernest Haskins

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Money is like love; it kills slowly and painfully the one who withholds it, and enlivens the other who turns it on his fellow man.

Gibran, Kahlil

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

Zimmermann, Johann Georg

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The more you chase money, the harder it is to catch it.

Mike Tatum

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Comparatively few people know what a million dollars actually is. To the majority it is a gaseous concept, swelling or decreasing as the occasion suggests. In the minds of politicians, perhaps more than anywhere, the notion of a million dollars has this accordion-like ability to expand or contract; if they are disposing of it, the million is a pleasing sum, reflecting warmly upon themselves; if somebody else wants it, it becomes a figure of inordinate size, not to be compassed by the rational mind.

Davies, Robertson

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

Einstein, Albert

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

Ovid

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

Bible

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From birth to age 18, a girl needs good parents, from 18 to 35 she needs good looks, from 35 to 55 she needs a good personality, and from 55 on she needs cash.

Tucker, Sophie

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The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.

Murdoch, Rupert