Motivational Quotes

Money

The easiest way for your children to learn about money is for you not to have any.

- Katharine Whitehorn

Best Quotes about Money

If you want him to mourn, you had best leave him nothing.

Martial, Marcus Valerius

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

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

Brown, Hobart

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

Clark, Frank A.

A nickel isn't worth a dime today.

Berra, Yogi

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

Thoreau, Henry David

Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pound ought and six, result misery.

Charles Dickens

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

Hill, Napoleon

Money can't buy poverty.

Feldman, Marty

10.

I really don't like talking about money. All I can say is that the Good Lord must have wanted me to have it.

Bird, Larry

11.

Where gold speaks every tongue is silent.

Proverb, Italian

12.

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

Fielding, Henry

13.

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

Plutarch

14.

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

Groucho Marx

15.

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

16.

Wise is the person at either end. Who can in due measure spare as well as spend.

Lucian

17.

There is no money to be made at the bottom. There's no money to made in the middle. But there's a lot to be made at the top.

Zimet, Martin

18.

However toplofty and idealistic a man may be, he can always rationalize his right to earn money.

Chandler, Raymond

19.

Money is good, love is wealth.

Horton, Doug

20.

Making a million dollars is the simplest thing in the world. Just find a product that sells for $2000 and that you can buy at a cost of $1000, and sell a thousand of them.

Gillies, Jerry

21.

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

Clason, George S.

22.

Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

23.

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

24.

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

25.

All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment.

Kroc, Ray

26.

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.

27.

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

Ken Hakuta

28.

The money men make lives after them.

Butler, Samuel

29.

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

Juvenal

30.

Money without brains is always dangerous.

Hill, Napoleon

31.

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

32.

Riches cover a multitude of woes.

Menander

33.

Be rich to yourself and poor to your friends.

Juvenal

34.

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

Bible

35.

I'm not into the money thing. You can only sleep in one bed at a time. You can only eat one meal at a time, or be in one car at a time. So I don't have to have millions of dollars to be happy. All I need are clothes on my back, a decent meal, and a little loving when I feel like it. That's the bottom line.

Charles, Ray

36.

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

Proverb, Japanese

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

Hudnick, Gittel

38.

The habit of saving is itself an education. It fosters every virtue, teaches self-denial, cultivates the sense of order, trains to forethought, and so broadens the mind.

Munger, Thornton T.

39.

The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.

Stevenson, Robert Louis

40.

Anyone who says money can't buy happiness just doesn't know where to shop.

Bumper Sticker

41.

He had heard people speak contemptuously of money: he wondered if they had ever tried to do without it.

W. Somerset Maugham

42.

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

Clark, Frank A.

43.

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

Voltaire

44.

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

45.

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

Bowen, Ezra

46.

Why is there so much month left at the end of the money?

Barrymore, John

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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

48.

I've got a living to make, to put it plainly; there's more money in shocking and terrifying than in edifying.

Bodie, Walford

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Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.

Hill, Napoleon

50.

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

Brown, Les