Motivational Quotes

Money

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

Best Quotes about Money

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

Logan Pearsall Smith

Never spend your money before you have it.

Thomas Jefferson

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

Get to know two things about a man. How he earns his money and how he spends it. You will then have the clue to his character. You will have a searchlight that shows up the inmost recesses of his soul. You know all you need to know about his standards, his motives, his driving desires, his real religion.

Mccracken, Robert J.

Endless money forms the sinews of war.

Cicero

Nothing amuses me more than the easy manner with which everybody settles the abundance of those who have a great deal less than themselves.

Jane Austen

If you want to know what God thinks of money, look at the people he gives it to.

Proverb, Yiddish

The poor man's budget is full of schemes.

Proverb

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

Katharine Whitehorn

10.

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.

11.

High premiums are being paid today not particularly for quality service or long-term building of a business but rather for making money quickly, getting rich, and getting out.And that's wrong.

Butcher, Willard C.

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

Sir Henry Taylor

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If money is all that a man makes, then he will be poor. Poor in happiness and poor in all that makes life worth living.

Casson, Herbert N.

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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

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

Lewis, Joe E.

16.

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

Williams, Tennessee

17.

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

Twain, Mark

18.

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

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

G. K. Chesterton

20.

There's no reason to be the richest man in the cemetery. You can't do any business from there.

Sanders, Col. Harland

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

Traub, Marvin

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Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Money won't make you happy... but everybody wants to find out for themselves.

Ziglar, Zig

25.

I feel good about taking things to Goodwill and actually, I do like shopping at Goodwill. It's so cheap that it feels like a library where I am just checking things out for awhile until I decide to take them back.

April Foiles

26.

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

Horace

27.

When I chased after money, I never had enough. When I got my life on purpose and focused on giving of myself and everything that arrived into my life, then I was prosperous.

Dyer, Wayne

28.

I don't want to make money. I just want to be wonderful.

Monroe, Marilyn

29.

The darkest day of any man's life is when he sits down to plan how to get money without earning it.

Greeley, Horace

30.

A fool and her money are soon courted.

Rowland, Helen

31.

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

Carson, Johnny

32.

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

Halifax, Edward F.

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If all the gold in the world were melted down into a solid cube it would be about the size of an eight room house. If a man got possession of all that gold -- billions of dollars worth -- he could not buy a friend, character, peace of mind, clear conscience or a sense of eternity.

Bunning, Charles F.

34.

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

Buffett, Warren

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He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.

Benjamin Franklin

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The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do to more for the betterment of life.

Ford, Henry

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

Fielding, Henry

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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.

39.

Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.

Hill, Napoleon

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Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.

Getty, J. Paul

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

Plato

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The use of money is all the advantage there is in having money.

Franklin, Benjamin

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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

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

Vaughan, Bill

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

Jackie Mason

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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

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Nothing that is God's is obtainable by money.

Tertullian

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Money is the sinews of love, as of war.

Farquhar, George

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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