Motivational Quotes

Money

The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.

- Murdoch, Rupert

Best Quotes about Money

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

Where gold speaks every tongue is silent.

Proverb, Italian

It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

Make money, money by fair means if you can, if not, but any means money.

Horace

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

Katharine Whitehorn

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

Robert W. Sarnoff

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

Austen, Jane

10.

Money speaks, but it speaks with a male voice.

Dworkin, Andrea

11.

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

12.

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

Ney, Richard

13.

Endless money forms the sinews of war.

Cicero

14.

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

Johnson, Ben

15.

Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a huge research staff to study the problem.

Vaughan, Bill

16.

Americans want action for their money. They are fascinated by its self-reproducing qualities if it's put to work. Gold-hoarding goes against the American grain; it fits in better with European pessimism than with America's traditional optimism.

Nelson, Paula

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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

18.

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

19.

A billion here, a billion there, and soon you're talking about real money.

Dirksen, Everett M.

20.

Money is something you got to make in case you don't die.

Asnas, Max

21.

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

Horace

22.

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

Starr, Roger

23.

God makes, and apparel shapes; but it's money that finishes the man.

Fuller, Thomas

24.

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

Bible

25.

The money complex is the demonic, and the demonic is God's ape; the money complex is therefore the heir to and substitute for the religious complex, an attempt to find God in things.

Brown, Norman O.

26.

You can't fatten the pig on market day.

Howard, John

27.

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

28.

Yes! Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

29.

Money is like an arm or leg -- use it or lose it.

Ford, Henry

30.

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

31.

Money alone sets all the world in motion.

Publilius Syrus

32.

Money can't buy poverty.

Feldman, Marty

33.

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

Lucilius, Gaius

34.

Wealth is the parent of luxury and indolence, and poverty of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent.

Plato

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We might make a public moan in the newspapers about the decay of conscience, but in private conversation, no matter what crimes a man may have committed or how cynically he may have debased his talent or his friends, variations on the answer Yes, but I did it for the money, satisfy all but the most tiresome objections.

Lapham, Lewis H.

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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

37.

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

Sir Thomas More

38.

Be rich to yourself and poor to your friends.

Juvenal

39.

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

Hill, Napoleon

40.

The evidence unmistakably indicates that you have to spend money in order to make money.

Blotnick, Srully

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Money: There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.

Sophocles

42.

More than ever before, Americans are suffering from back problems, back taxes, back rent, back auto payments.

Orben, Robert

43.

I don't like money actually, but it quiets the nerves.

Lewis, Joe E.

44.

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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The best way to make happy money is to make money your hobby and not your god.

Alexander, Scott

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

Ken Hakuta

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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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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

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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

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

Proverb, Hebrew