Motivational Quotes

Money

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

Best Quotes about Money

1.

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

W. Somerset Maugham

2.

The love of money grows as the money itself grows.

Juvenal, (Decimus Junius Juvenalis)

3.

I have imbibed such a love for money that I keep some sequins in a drawer to count, and cry over them once a week.

Byron, Lord

4.

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

5.

Money speaks sense in a language all nations understand.

Behn, Aphra

6.

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

Evan Esar

7.

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

Plautus, Titus Maccius

8.

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

Donald Trump

9.

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

Fielding, Henry

10.

God shows his contempt for wealth by the kind of person he selects to receive it.

O'Malley, Austin

11.

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

12.

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

Lewis, Joe E.

13.

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

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

14.

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

15.

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

Keynes, John Maynard

16.

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

e e cummings

17.

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

18.

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

Luther, Martin

19.

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

Spader, James

20.

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

Wilde, Stuart

21.

Endless money forms the sinews of war.

Cicero

22.

Lack of money is no obstacle. Lack of an idea is an obstacle.

Ken Hakuta

23.

Money makes a good servant, but a bad master.

Bacon, Francis

24.

Money is the representative of a certain quantity of corn or other commodity. It is so much warmth, so much bread.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

25.

Money is good, love is wealth.

Horton, Doug

26.

All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment.

Kroc, Ray

27.

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

Twain, Mark

28.

Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity, and beauty as conspicuously as the want of it represents illness, weakness, disgrace, meanness, and ugliness.

Shaw, George Bernard

29.

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

30.

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

Wilson, Earl

31.

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

Kin Hubbard

32.

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

Lynn Johnston

33.

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

Zimmermann, Johann Georg

34.

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.

35.

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

Waitley, Denis

36.

Taking it all in all, I find it is more trouble to watch after money than to get it.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

37.

Those who are of the opinion that money will do everything may reasonably be expected to do everything for money.

Halifax, Edward F.

38.

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

Bowen, Ezra

39.

Whoever said money can't buy happiness didn't know where to shop.

Hudnick, Gittel

40.

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

41.

If money be not they servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may be said to possess him.

Bacon, Francis

42.

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

Logan Pearsall Smith

43.

Capital can do nothing without brains to direct it.

Armour, J. Ogden

44.

Having more money does not insure happiness. People with ten million dollars are no happier than people with nine million dollars.

Brown, Hobart

45.

Money is plentiful for those who understand the simple laws which govern its acquisition.