Motivational Quotes

Money

A little wanton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse.

- Sir Thomas More

Best Quotes about Money

The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future.

Keynes, John Maynard

Money is the sinew of love as well as war.

Dr. Thomas Fuller

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

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.

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

Seneca

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.

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

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

Ward, Artemus

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

Horace

10.

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

Lewis, Joe E.

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

Lucian

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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

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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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The safest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it in your pocket.

Kin Hubbard

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A nickel isn't worth a dime today.

Berra, Yogi

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A little wanton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse.

Sir Thomas More

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The day, water, sun, moon, night -- I do not have to purchase these things with money.

Plautus, Titus Maccius

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

Collier, Robert

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Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

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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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Money makes a good servant, but a bad master.

Bacon, Francis

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

Clark, Frank A.

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

Ken Hakuta

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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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All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment.

Kroc, Ray

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Never spend your money before you have it.

Thomas Jefferson

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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

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

Waitley, Denis

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Be not penny-wise. Riches have wings. Sometimes they fly away of themselves, and sometimes they must be set flying to bring in more.

Bacon, Francis

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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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More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.

Hill, Napoleon

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Money is usually attracted, not pursued.

Rohn, Jim

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You can't fatten the pig on market day.

Howard, John

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Money doesn't sleep.

Movie, Wall Street

37.

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

G. K. Chesterton

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When money speaks the truth is silent.

Proverb, Russian

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

Carson, Johnny

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Riches cover a multitude of woes.

Menander

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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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The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.

Murdoch, Rupert

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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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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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Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Byron, Lord

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There is no intrinsic worth in money but what is alterable with the times, and whether a guinea goes for twenty pounds or for a shilling, it is the labor of the poor and not the high and low value that is set on gold or silver, which all the comforts of life must arise from.

Mandeville, Bernard

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

Stevenson, Robert Louis

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When money is taken freedom is forsaken.

Proverb

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

Waitley, Denis

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All my businesses are scrupulously legal. Not because I have any moral problems with crime. It just makes my life easier to obey the law. Crime is for poor people; you don't need to rob the bank if you own it.

Josh Lieb