Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- Ney, Richard

Best Quotes about Money

The most valuable of all human possessions, next to a superior and disdainful air, is the reputation of being well-to-do.

Mencken, H. L.

You never suffer from a money problem, you always suffer from an idea problem.

Schuller, Robert H.

Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.

Hill, Napoleon

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

Youngman, Henny

Many people make the mistake of thinking that all the challenges in their lives would dissipate if they just had enough money. Nothing could be further from the truth. Earning more money, in and of itself, rarely frees people. It's equally ridiculous to tell yourself that greater financial freedom and mastery of your finances would not offer your greater opportunities to expand, share, and create value for yourself and others.

Robbins, Anthony

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

Davenport, Rita

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

Buffett, Warren

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

Lucian

It is not how much one makes but to what purpose one spends.

Ruskin, John

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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

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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

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Money is the representative of a certain quantity of corn or other commodity. It is so much warmth, so much bread.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Lucilius, Gaius

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Taking it all in all, I find it is more trouble to watch after money than to get it.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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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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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.

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Money often costs too much.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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But for money and the need of it, there would not be half the friendship in the world. It is powerful for good if divinely used. Give it plenty of air and it is sweet as the hawthorn; shut it up and it cankers and breeds worms.

Macdonald, George

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There are people who have money and people who are rich.

Chanel, Coco

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

Martial, Marcus Valerius

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When money is taken freedom is forsaken.

Proverb

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

Ney, Richard

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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

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When a fellow says it ain't the money but the principle of the thing, it's the money.

Ward, Artemus

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Be rich to yourself and poor to your friends.

Juvenal

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

Witkin, Georgia

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What's the quickest way to become a millionaire? Borrow fivers off everyone you meet.

Branson, Richard

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Money is a singular thing. It ranks with love as man's greatest source of joy. And with death as his greatest source of anxiety. Over all history it has oppressed nearly all people in one of two ways: either it has been abundant and very unreliable, or reliable and very scarce.

Galbraith, John Kenneth

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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

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Nobody deserves this much money -- certainly not an actor.

Lemmon, Jack

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A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.

Jane Austen

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

Starr, Roger

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

Juvenal

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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

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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

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The world is his who has money to go over it.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Monroe, Marilyn

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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

39.

Yes! Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

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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

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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

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

Wilson, Earl

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The money men make lives after them.

Butler, Samuel

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The only wealth is life.

Thoreau, Henry David

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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

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God shows his contempt for wealth by the kind of person he selects to receive it.

O'Malley, Austin

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My money goes to my agent, then to my accountant and from him to the tax man.

Jackson, Glenda

48.

But it is a pretty thing to see what money will do!

Seneca

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