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

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

Lucian

A nickel isn't worth a dime today.

Berra, Yogi

Marry for money, my little sonny, a rich man's joke is always funny.

Proverb, Hebrew

The poor man's budget is full of schemes.

Proverb

Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.

Benjamin Franklin

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

All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment.

Kroc, Ray

Money doesn't talk, it swears.

Dylan, Bob

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

Spader, James

10.

Money often costs too much.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

11.

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

12.

Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.

Buffett, Warren

13.

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

Quant, Mary

14.

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

15.

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

Youngman, Henny

16.

Money is flat and meant to be piled up.

Proverb, Scottish

17.

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

Jackie Mason

18.

Money is always there but the pockets change.

Stein, Gertrude

19.

Few women care to be laughed at and men not at all, except for large sums of money.

Ayckbourn, Alan

20.

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

Brown, Hobart

21.

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

G. K. Chesterton

22.

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

23.

It's good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure you haven't lost the things that money can't buy.

Latimer, George Horace

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.

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

Rebecca Johnson

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If all the rich people in the world divided up their money among themselves there wouldn't be enough to go around.

Christina Stead

27.

After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts.

Onassis, Aristotle

28.

After spending some money in his sleep, Hermon the Miser who so infuriated that he hanged himself.

Lucilius, Gaius

29.

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

Carson, Johnny

30.

There is no fortune so strong that money cannot take it.

Cicero, Marcus T.

31.

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

32.

The love of money grows as the money itself grows.

Juvenal, (Decimus Junius Juvenalis)

33.

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

Lennon, John

34.

When money is taken freedom is forsaken.

Proverb

35.

There is nothing so habit-forming as money.

Marquis, Don

36.

The art of living easily as to money is to pitch your scale of living one degree below your means.

Sir Henry Taylor

37.

Riches may enable us to confer favours, but to confer them with propriety and grace requires a something that riches cannot give.

Charles Caleb Colton

38.

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

Ovid

39.

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

40.

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

Collier, Robert

41.

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

Chandler, Raymond

42.

Someday I want to be rich. Some people get so rich they lose all respect for humanity. That's how rich I want to be.

Rita Rudner

43.

The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.

Murdoch, Rupert

44.

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

Witkin, Georgia

45.

A fool and her money are soon courted.

Rowland, Helen

46.

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

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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

48.

Money may be the husk of many things, but not the kernel. It brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends; servants, but not faithfulness; days of joy, but not peace and happiness.

Ibsen, Henrik

49.

When I was young I used to think that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old, I know it is.

Wilde, Oscar

50.

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

Sir Thomas More