Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- Proverb, Jewish

Best Quotes about Money

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

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.

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

Branson, Richard

Getting money is like digging with a needle, spending it is like water soaking into sand.

Proverb, Japanese

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

Proverb, Yiddish

you must get money to chase you, but never let it catch up.

Waitley, Denis

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

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

Clark, Frank A.

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

10.

Money alone sets all the world in motion.

Publilius Syrus

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Many of the things you can count, don't count. Many of the things you can't count, really count.

Einstein, Albert

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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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There is no money to be made at the bottom. There's no money to made in the middle. But there's a lot to be made at the top.

Zimet, Martin

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

Blotnick, Srully

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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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Thought, not money, is the real business capital...

Firestone, Harvey S.

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Instead of rising rapidly in the beginning and flattening out later, the earnings curves of most those who eventually become millionaires was the reverse; their income increased slowly, if at all, for many years. And then after two to three decades, it suddenly went through the roof.

Blotnick, Srully

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Riches cover a multitude of woes.

Menander

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I've always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, that's the real test.

Fulghum, Robert

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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

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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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I've got a living to make, to put it plainly; there's more money in shocking and terrifying than in edifying.

Bodie, Walford

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

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

Jefferson, Thomas

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If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.

Benjamin Franklin

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Why is there so much month left at the end of the money?

Barrymore, John

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Poverty cannot deprive us of many consolations. It cannot rob us of the affection we have for each other, or degrade us in our own opinion, of in that of any person, whose opinion we ought to value.

Ann Radcliffe

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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

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Money is like love; it kills slowly and painfully the one who withholds it, and enlivens the other who turns it on his fellow man.

Gibran, Kahlil

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

Proverb, Jewish

32.

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

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

Austen, Jane

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Money doesn't mind if we say it's evil, it goes from strength to strength. It's a fiction, an addiction, and a tacit conspiracy.

Amis, Martin

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

Davenport, Rita

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Nothing that is God's is obtainable by money.

Tertullian

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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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The only wealth is life.

Thoreau, Henry David

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It doesn't matter whether you are rich or poor -- as long as you've got money.

Lewis, Joe E.

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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

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All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment.

Kroc, Ray

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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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A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things. [Ecclesiastes 10:19]

Bible

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When the strong box contains no more both friends and flatterers shun the door.

Plutarch

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Anyone who says money can't buy happiness just doesn't know where to shop.

Bumper Sticker

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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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All social rules and all relations between individuals are eroded by a cash economy, avarice drags Pluto himself out of the bowels of the earth.

Marx, Karl

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There is some magic in wealth, which can thus make persons pay their court to it, when it does not even benefit themselves. How strange it is, that a fool or knave, with riches, should be treated with more respect by the world, than a good man, or a wise man in poverty!

Ann Radcliffe

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If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life.

Graham, Billy