Motivational Quotes

Money

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

- Schuller, Robert H.

Best Quotes about Money

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

Proverb, Yiddish

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

Youngman, Henny

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

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

Hubbard, Elbert

Money is flat and meant to be piled up.

Proverb, Scottish

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

Vaughan, Bill

The more you chase money, the harder it is to catch it.

Mike Tatum

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

Clark, Frank A.

A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart.

Swift, Jonathan

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

Carson, Johnny

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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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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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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

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

Austen, Jane

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When I was young I used to think that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old, I know it is.

Wilde, Oscar

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

Karbo, Joe

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

Leo Rosten

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Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships, the poor man everywhere lies low.

Ovid

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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.

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

Propertius, Sextus

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If money be not they servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may be said to possess him.

Bacon, Francis

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

Twain, Mark

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

Branson, Richard

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

Getty, J. Paul

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

Katharine Whitehorn

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

G. K. Chesterton

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Many folks think they aren't good at earning money, when what they don't know is how to use it.

Clark, Frank A.

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Bankruptcy is a legal proceeding in which you put your money in your pants pocket and give your coat to your creditors.

Adams, Joey

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When asked what would he do if he found $1 million, Yogi responded, If the guy was poor, I'd give it back.

Berra, Yogi

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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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However toplofty and idealistic a man may be, he can always rationalize his right to earn money.

Chandler, Raymond

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Anyone can be great with money. With money, greatness is not a talent but an obligation. The trick is to be great without money.

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If you can actually count your money, then you're not a rich man.

Getty, J. Paul

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I don't even get an allowance.

Culkin, Macaulay

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Money is like fire, an element as little troubled by moralizing as earth, air and water. Men can employ it as a tool or they can dance around it as if it were the incarnation of a god. Money votes socialist or monarchist, finds a profit in pornography or translations from the Bible, commissions Rembrandt and underwrites the technology of Auschwitz. It acquires its meaning from the uses to which it is put.

Lapham, Lewis H.

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Money doesn't sleep.

Movie, Wall Street

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Money doesn't talk, it swears.

Dylan, Bob

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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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Many good qualities are not sufficient to balance a single want -- the want of money.

Zimmermann, Johann Georg

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I know at last what distinguishes man from animals; financial worries.

Rolland, Romain

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Money speaks, but it speaks with a male voice.

Dworkin, Andrea

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A nickel isn't worth a dime today.

Berra, Yogi

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

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Preoccupation with money is the great test of small natures, but only a small test of great ones.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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Endless money forms the sinews of war.

Cicero

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Capital can do nothing without brains to direct it.

Armour, J. Ogden

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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