Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- Keynes, John Maynard

Best Quotes about Money

He had learned over the years that poor people did not feel so poor when allowed to give occasionally.

Lawana Blackwell

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

Clark, Frank A.

Money is the most egalitarian force in society. It confers power on whoever holds it.

Starr, Roger

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

Money is always there but the pockets change.

Stein, Gertrude

Don't be too busy earning a living to make any money.

Karbo, Joe

Revenue is vanity... margin is sanity... cash is king.

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

Kin Hubbard

You can be young without money but you can't be old without it.

Williams, Tennessee

10.

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

Leo Rosten

11.

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

Brown, Les

12.

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

Christina Stead

13.

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

Traub, Marvin

14.

The covetous man never has money. The prodigal will have none shortly.

Johnson, Ben

15.

Nothing that is God's is obtainable by money.

Tertullian

16.

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

Jefferson, Thomas

17.

The lack of money is the root of all evils.

Twain, Mark

18.

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

Hubbard, Elbert

19.

All riches have their origin in mind. Wealth is in ideas -- not money.

Collier, Robert

20.

If you have money, men think you are wise, handsome, and able to sing like a bird.

Proverb, Jewish

21.

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

22.

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

Buffett, Warren

23.

Only when the last tree has been cut down; Only when the last river has been poisoned; Only when the last fish has been caught;Only then will you find that money cannot be eaten.

Proverb, American Indian

24.

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

Davenport, Rita

25.

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

Jonathan Swift

26.

Money is the sixth sense that makes it possible to enjoy the other five.

Ney, Richard

27.

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

Wilson, Earl

28.

There is a strange and mighty race of people called the Americans who are rapidly becoming the coldest in the world because of this cruel, man-eating idol, lucre.

Dahlberg, Edward

29.

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

Stevenson, Robert Louis

30.

If you cannot make money on one dollar, if you do not coax one dollar to work hard for you, you won't know how to make money out of one hundred thousand dollars.

Kinnear, E. S.

31.

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

Bowen, Ezra

32.

Business, you know, may bring you money, but friendship hardly ever does.

Austen, Jane

33.

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

34.

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

35.

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

Martial, Marcus Valerius

36.

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

Clark, Frank A.

37.

The love of money grows as the money itself grows.

Juvenal, (Decimus Junius Juvenalis)

38.

A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.

Fields, W. C.

39.

I don't even get an allowance.

Culkin, Macaulay

40.

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

Lucian

41.

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

Sir Thomas More

42.

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

Propertius, Sextus

43.

Sir, money, money, the most charming of all things; money, which will say more in one moment than the most elegant lover can in years. Perhaps you will say a man is not young; I answer he is rich. He is not genteel, handsome, witty, brave, good-humored, but he is rich, rich, rich, rich, rich --that one word contradicts everything you can say against him.

Fielding, Henry

44.

Making money is a hobby that will complement any other hobbies you have, beautifully.

Alexander, Scott

45.

A billion here, a billion there, pretty soon it adds up to real money.

Senator Everett Dirksen

46.

Money couldn't buy friends, but you got a better class of enemy.

Milligan, Spike

47.

It is only the poor who pay cash, and that not from virtue, but because they are refused credit.

France, Anatole

48.

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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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

50.

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

Collier, Robert