Motivational Quotes

Money

Money's the same, whoever gives it to you. That was the point of money, after all: crisp and clean or wrinkled or disintegrated into quarters - a dollar was always worth a hundred cents.

- Scott Westerfeld

Best Quotes about Money

From birth to age 18, a girl needs good parents, from 18 to 35 she needs good looks, from 35 to 55 she needs a good personality, and from 55 on she needs cash.

Tucker, Sophie

Money doesn't sleep.

Movie, Wall Street

All riches have their origin in mind. Wealth is in ideas -- not money.

Collier, Robert

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

Proverb, Hebrew

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

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

Endless money forms the sinews of war.

Cicero

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

Horace

Money speaks, but it speaks with a male voice.

Dworkin, Andrea

10.

I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the hours of the waking day to the making of money for money's sake.

Rockefeller, John D.

11.

It has been said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The want of money is so quite as truly.

Samuel Butler

12.

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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When a man says money can do anything, that settles it. He hasn't any.

Howe, Edgar Watson

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

Schuller, Robert H.

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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.

16.

When money speaks the truth is silent.

Proverb, Russian

17.

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

Ken Hakuta

18.

Money will buy a bed but not sleep; books but not brains; food but not appetite; finery but not beauty; a house but not a home; medicine but not health; luxuries but not culture; amusements but not happiness; religion but not salvation; a passport to everywhere but heaven.

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

Firestone, Harvey S.

21.

Money is plentiful for those who understand the simple laws which govern its acquisition.

Clason, George S.

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Save a little money each month and at the end of the year you'll be surprised at how little you have.

Ernest Haskins

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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.

24.

Profits are an opinion, cash is a fact.

25.

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

Horace

26.

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

Stevenson, Robert Louis

27.

Be rich to yourself and poor to your friends.

Juvenal

28.

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

Carson, Johnny

29.

Don't ever let economic alone determine your career or how you spend the majority of your time.

Waitley, Denis

30.

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

31.

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

32.

A nickel isn't worth a dime today.

Berra, Yogi

33.

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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Capital can do nothing without brains to direct it.

Armour, J. Ogden

35.

Whether he admits it or not, a man has been brought up to look at money as a sign of his virility, a symbol of his power, a bigger phallic symbol than a Porsche.

Billings, Victoria

36.

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

37.

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

Seneca

38.

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

Davenport, Rita

39.

Money makes a good servant, but a bad master.

Bacon, Francis

40.

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

Blotnick, Srully

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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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I'm tired of love; I'm still more tired of rhyme; but money gives me pleasure all the time.

Belloc, Hilaire

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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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Money doesn't talk, it swears.

Dylan, Bob

45.

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

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Money will come to you when you are doing the right thing.

Phillips, Michael

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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.

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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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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